Which of the Following Quality Philosophies Is Correctly Paired with Its

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following quality philosophies is correctly paired with its strategy?

• A)lean: improving quality by reducing the number of defects
• B)Six Sigma: eliminating waste
• C)agile manufacturing: using technology to integrate different operations
• D)TQM: expediting rework

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Definitions:

Status Differences

Variations in rank, social standing, or prestige among members of a group or society.

Participative Leadership

A leadership style characterized by involving employees in decision making, fostering collaboration and collective input.

Consideration

In leadership, the degree to which a leader shows care and concern for the welfare, interests, and feelings of their followers.

Smoothing-Oriented

An approach or strategy aimed at reducing or avoiding conflict by emphasizing areas of agreement and downplaying areas of disagreement.