STEAM-ME: A Novel Model for Successful Kaizen Implementation and Sustainable Performance of SMEs in Vietnam

Table 3

Descriptive statistics of respondents.

Demographic Characteristics		Frequency	Percent ()
Working   Position	Kaizen leader	62	29.1
	Department Manager	107	50.2
	Director/Vice Director	44	20.7
Enterprise   Location	South of Vietnam	172	80.8
	Middle of Vietnam	7	3.2
	North of Vietnam	34	16.0
Enterprise   Size	Micro	14	6.6
	Small	84	39.4
	Medium	115	54.0
Ownership   Type	State-owned enterprise	9	4.2
	Private enterprise	37	17.4
	Joint-venture enterprise	79	37.1
	Foreign-owned enterprise	88	41.3