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2003 (Heisei 15)

Opened Kansai Office in Kansai Area (Umeda, Osaka) |
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2001
(Heisei 13)

Established a joint venture in Thailand, TMA-JMAC Institute, with
Thailand Management Association
Jointly published Maynard's Industrial Engineering Handbook 15th Edition
with H. B. Maynard Corporation in the United States |
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2000
(Heisei 12)

Established JMAC Europe B.V. |
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1999
(Heisei 11)

Established JMAC Scandinavia in Sweden
Established JMAC-ADG, a joint venture with Ford, in the Netherlands
Introduced the operating office system (director in charge)
Introduced/Developed Technology
S-MAX (Service-Maximum) |
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1998
(Heisei 10)

Opened Shanghai Office of the JMA Group in Shanghai
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1997
(Heisei 9)

Introduced/Developed Technology
ECR (Efficient Consumer Response)
Knowledge Creation |
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1995
(Heisei 7)

Established JMA Consultants America, Inc. in the United States |
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1992
(Heisei 4)

Set up a branch office in California to roll out the consulting business
full-scale in the United States
Founded Korea JMAC Inc. in Korea, establishing a base for the consulting
business |
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From
1988 to 1991 (from Showa 63 to Heisei 3)

Established JMAC Considi S.p.A. in Italy (current JMAC Consultants
Europe Milano S.p.A.)
Introduced/Developed Technology
Internal Consultant College (ICC)
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
Customer Satisfaction Management (CS Management)
Strategic Information System (SIS)
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1987
(Showa 62)

Introduced/Developed Technology
MOST (Maynard Operation Sequence Technique) |
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1986
(Showa 61)

Began the consulting business full-scale in Korea |
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1985
(Showa 60)

Started the study on 21st century style innovative companies (JMAC-21) |
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1984
(Showa 59)

Established JMAC Europe S.A. in Paris (current JMA Consultants International
Paris S.A.S.) |
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From
1981 to 1983 (from Showa 55 to Showa 58)

Introduced/Developed Technology
Business Conference Innovation Program (BCIP)
NBP (New Business Planning Program)
Reconstruction/Development Plan for Mass Transit Business
Managing Office Productivity (MOP)
Factory Automation (FA) |
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1980
(Showa 55)

Split off the Consulting Business Headquarters, which was the central
department since the company's foundation, and became independent
as Japan Management Association (current JMA Consultants Inc.) |
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From
1972 to 1979 (from Showa 47 to Showa 54)

Introduced/Developed Technology
Single preparatory plan
Production, Inventory Distribution (PDI)
PAC-II
Organized Design for Line & Crew System (ORDLIX)
Variety Reduction
Sales Planning/Performance Evaluation & Clinic System (SPECS)
Energy Cost Reduction Program (ERP-20)
Process Innovation & Planning Program (PIPP)
Program for Equipment Improvement & Development (PEID) |
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1970
(Showa 45)

Split off the business related to logistics management, and established
Japan Physical Logistics Association (currently Japan Institute of
Logistics System) |
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1969
(Showa 44)

Split off the business related to facilities management, and established
Japan Plant Engineer Association (currently Japan Institute of Plant
Maintenance) |
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From
1948 to 1968 (from Showa 23 to Showa 43)

Introduced/Developed Technology
Statistical Quality Control (SQC)
Training Within Industry (TWI)
Work Factor (WF)
Preventive Maintenance (PM)
Translation and publication of Standard Time and Standard Work written
by REFA of West Germany
Value Analysis (VA)
PERT/CPM
Zero Defects (ZD)
Systematic Layout Planning (SLP)
Performance Analysis & Control (PAC)
KJ method
MIC Planning (Management of Indirect Costs) |
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1947
(Showa 22)

Held the first workshop for production engineers (abbreviated name
is P. Currently, Training Course for IE assistants) |
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1945
(Showa 20)

Transferred the business related to standards to the newly established
Japan Standards Association |
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1942
(Showa 17)

Integrated Japan Noritsu Rengokai and Japan Industrial Association,
and established Japan Management Association
With the primary mission of establishing a structure that facilitates
an increase in production in the munitions industry, support the enterprises
to enable them to improve. |
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