Lean Operations Aim to Keep the Value Chain Moving in a Continuous

question 9

Multiple Choice

Lean operations aim to keep the value chain moving in a continuous flow. In order to do this they need to reduce __________________?

• A) Customers' orders
• B) Finished goods inventory
• C) Output levels
• D) Work in process inventory

Recognize the significance of saving rates and their implications for investment and growth in developing countries.

Identify sociocultural impediments to economic growth and how they affect developing nations.

Understand characteristics common in developing nations, including low levels of saving and investment.

Explain the role of government efforts in supporting economic development and private efforts in developing countries.

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Definitions:

Gender-nonconforming

Describing an individual whose gender expression does not match conventional expectations of masculinity or femininity.

Supportive

Providing encouragement, comfort, or assistance; being helpful and bolstering up others.

Gender Identity

Someone's self-identified gender feeling, which may or may not match the gender designation given at birth.

Sexual Orientation

An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attractions to men, women, both sexes, neither sex, or another sex, including identities such as heterosexual, homosexual, and bisexual.