Implementing a JIT System

question 105

Multiple Choice

Implementing a JIT system

• A) has the advantage that workers have less stress because of the routine, repetitive work they perform.
• B) typically relieves the workers and first-line supervisors from activities such as scheduling, expediting, and productivity improvements.
• C) requires an examination of the reward system to make sure it is consistent with the JIT philosophy.
• D) involves the reorganization of material flows to that of a flexible flow.

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Definitions:

Individualized Consideration

Individualized consideration is a component of transformational leadership where leaders attend to the needs of each follower, acting as a mentor or coach, and respecting followers' individual needs.

Idealized Influence

A component of transformational leadership where leaders act as role models, inspiring trust and respect through their actions and ethics.

Individualized Consideration

A leadership behavior that involves giving personal attention and support to followers based on their specific needs and aspirations.

Intellectual Stimulation

The process of encouraging creative and critical thinking, often used in leadership to foster innovation and problem-solving.