Which of the Following Are Features of Lean Manufacturing

question 55

Essay

Which of the following are features of lean manufacturing?
a. Maintaining excess inventory to ensure that products will always be available
b. Cross-training of employees
c. Giving employees additional authority and responsibility
d. Product-oriented layout
e. Increased setup time

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Definitions:

Quality of Work Life (QWL)

The degree to which employees enjoy their jobs, work environment, and working conditions, aiming for higher job satisfaction and well-being.

Human Resource Utilisation

The effective and efficient use of the workforce in an organization through strategies that enhance productivity and ensure employees' skills are aptly matched with job requirements.

Economic Times

A general term that can refer to the current state of the economy, often used to discuss economic conditions or a newspaper covering economic news.

Functional Manager

A manager responsible for a specific department or function within an organization, such as finance, marketing, or operations.