Before Lean Approaches Could Be Implemented Successfully, Many North American

question 118

Multiple Choice

Before lean approaches could be implemented successfully, many North American companies needed to make which changes?

• A)strategy modifications
• B)modify their supply chain
• C)cultural and organizational changes
• D)simplifying their workflows
• E)operations management changes

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