JIT Has Evolved from Lean Production Concepts Over the Last

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True/False

JIT has evolved from lean production concepts over the last several years.

Recognize early studies and theories of industrial relations and their impact on the workplace.

Understand the characteristics and outcomes of Fordist workplace control.

Discuss the socio-economic conditions and their impacts during the Gilded Age and Fordist Era.

Compare and contrast early theories of management and organizational communication.

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Definitions:

Free Enterprise

An economic system based on private ownership, voluntary exchange, competition, and the freedom of individuals to engage in business transactions.

Oligopoly

A market structure characterized by a small number of large firms dominating the industry, often leading to limited competition.

Pure Monopoly

A market structure characterized by a single seller, selling a unique product in the market with no close substitutes, leading to significant control over prices.