The Effect of a Lean System on Employees Can Best

question 11

Multiple Choice

The effect of a lean system on employees can best be described as

• A) lean engages employees in problem-solving activities.
• B) lean promotes worker specialization and increases economies of scale.
• C) lean reduces the need for continuous investment in new skill development.
• D) lean supports pay systems based on seniority.

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Definitions:

Performance Measures

Metrics or criteria used to evaluate the effectiveness, efficiency, or success of an organization or individual's work.

Small Favors

Minor acts of kindness or assistance that are offered or exchanged, often informally or without expectation of reciprocation.

Decentralized

Refers to the distribution of functions, powers, people, or things away from a central location or authority.

Decision Rights

The authority to make decisions on specific matters within an organization, often delineated by roles, responsibilities, or hierarchy.