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Quick questions on Lean production and operational improvement explained: H2 Management of Business
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What are key lean techniques?Show answer
These overlap heavily with quality management and inventory management - lean ties them together under one philosophy of waste elimination.
What is q1?Show answer
State two types of waste that lean production aims to eliminate. [2 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain why frontline staff are central to a successful kaizen programme. [4 marks]
What is q3?Show answer
Analyse why a firm that adopts lean techniques without changing its culture is likely to fail. [6 marks]
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