Which of the Following Is Not Characteristic of Preventive Maintenance

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not characteristic of preventive maintenance in lean systems?

• A) maintaining equipment in good operating condition
• B) replacing parts when they are worn but before they fail
• C) workers maintaining their own equipment
• D) eliminating supplies of spare parts to reduce capital investment
• E) perceiving breakdowns as an opportunity for improvement

Understand the impact of social norms on professional communication.

Appreciate the differences in time perception and its implications on professional behavior in different cultures.

Understand the features and importance of enterprise social media platforms in organizational communication.

Evaluate the effectiveness of computer-mediated communication versus face-to-face communication.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people, in which the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Cohesiveness

The quality of forming a united whole, often referring to the degree to which members of a group or organization stick together.

Environmental Factors

Aspects of the environment that can affect a person's health, behavior, and ability to function, or the external conditions that influence the outcomes of a business or project.

Unfavorable Public Images

Negative perceptions held by the public about an organization or individual, often due to controversies or mismanaged events.