The Deming Chain Reaction Claimed Which of the Following

question 45

Multiple Choice

The Deming Chain Reaction claimed which of the following?

• A)Mistakes in the production line would have a chain reaction; in other words, a mistake at one stage in a production process would create problems leading to additional mistakes at later stages of the process.
• B)Lean manufacturing should be the number one concern of all firms, because attention to ideas that keep inventories lean will increase revenues more than any other strategy.
• C)A supply chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
• D)A focus on quality would have a positive effect on several aspects of the business, including an increase in market share and an increase in jobs.

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Definitions:

Geographical Context

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Ethical Guidelines

Principles designed to guide behavior and practices in a way that upholds moral and ethical standards.

Milgram's Study

An experiment conducted by psychologist Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to investigate obedience to authority figures, famously revealing people's willingness to follow orders that harm others.

Benefits Outweigh

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