The Five Steps in the Lean Thinking Model, in Order

question 73

Multiple Choice

The five steps in the lean thinking model, in order are:

• A)1.Define value, 2.Identify the pull factors, 3.Identify the value stream, 4.Make the value stream flow, 5.Revise until perfection is achieved.
• B)1.Define value, 2.Identify the value stream, 3.Make the value stream flow, 4.Implement a pull system, 5.Strive for perfection.
• C)1.Identify unproductive activities that need to be reduced, 2.Identify push factors causing those unproductive activities, 3.Develop operations so that the work flows smoothly, 4.Strive for perfection, 5.Evaluate the value that has been added.
• D)1.Identify push factors, 2.Develop strategies to turn those factors into pull factors, 3.Assess the value added by steps one and two, 4.Strive for perfection, 5.Repeat the process on a regular basis.

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Definitions:

Collect Blood

The process of drawing blood from a vein, typically for diagnostic purposes.

Inferior Vena Cava

The inferior vena cava is a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle parts of the body back to the right atrium of the heart.

Lumbar Veins

Veins located in the lumbar region that drain blood from the lower back and abdominal wall into the inferior vena cava.

Hepatic Veins

Large veins that carry deoxygenated blood from the liver back to the heart.