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2. The Words of Agile How oriental philosophy affects Agile (c) 2011, Agile Dimensions LLC @AgileBill4d 1 dan agiledimensions.com

3. Dojo Place of learning

4. Kaizen Positive Change

5. Kata Form Practice

6. Randori Learn bywatch rotate do

7. Muda Waste No value in eyes of customer

8. Jidoka Stop the line Detect - Andon Stop Fix Root

9. Kanban Limit Work

10. Tao 52 Shut the doors! your strength will not fail you Increase your activities! you will be beyond help

11. Sente Initiative

12. Shu Ha Ri Levels of Learning Obey Digress Transcend