What Is a Characteristic That the Experts Say an Effective

question 71

Multiple Choice

What is a characteristic that the experts say an effective decision-making process has?

• A)It is inconsistent.
• B)It acknowledges only objective thinking.
• C)It focuses on all factors, even those that do not seem important.
• D)It requires only as much information and analysis as is necessary.
• E)It is usually a complex and convoluted process.

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Definitions:

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.

Small Lot Sizes

Manufacturing or purchasing strategy characterized by producing or acquiring goods in small quantities, which can reduce inventory costs and improve flexibility.