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A Company Governed by an EOQ System Decides to Move

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A company governed by an EOQ system decides to move in a more lean direction and hopes to reduce their Q as much as possible. What specific steps might be taken to help them in their journey towards a Q = 1?


Definitions:

M-form Design

A type of organizational structure known as the Multidivisional form, characterized by a series of semi-autonomous divisions that are responsible for different products or markets, overseen by a central headquarters.

Functional Design

An approach to designing products, services, or systems that focuses on practicality and performance, meeting specific objectives and user needs.

Divisional Design

A type of organizational structure that groups together departments based on similar products, services, markets, or geographic locations.

Stability Strategy

A business approach aimed at maintaining current operations and focusing on consistent performance and steady growth, rather than rapid expansion or restructuring.

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