The Degree of Differentiation Most Affected by Employee's Specialized Knowledge

question 118

Multiple Choice

The degree of differentiation most affected by employee's specialized knowledge, education, or training is:

• A)spatial differentiation
• B)vertical differentiation
• C)horizontal differentiation
• D)departmental differentiation

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Definitions:

Reducing Inventory

The process of decreasing the amount of goods on hand, often to improve cash flow or reduce storage costs.

Lean Manufacturing

An approach to production that emphasizes waste reduction and efficiency to improve overall customer value.

Lean Environment

An approach to operations that emphasizes the minimization of waste within manufacturing systems while simultaneously maximizing productivity.

Raw Materials

Basic materials used in the production process, not yet processed or manufactured into final products.