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Explain How the Five Barriers to Change That Leaders Often

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Explain how the five barriers to change that leaders often encounter can prevent a leader from transforming an organization.


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Safety Stock

Additional inventory kept on hand to guard against stockouts caused by uncertainties in demand and lead-time.

Kanbans

A scheduling system for lean manufacturing and just-in-time (JIT) production that signals the need to move materials within a production facility.

Push Production

A manufacturing system where production is based on forecasted demand and items are produced and pushed to the next stage of the process regardless of actual demand.

Kaizen

A Japanese term for 'continuous improvement', focusing on small, incremental changes in processes to improve efficiency and quality.

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