Which of the Following Actions Is Not Consistent with Lean

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions is not consistent with lean?

• A)Introducing dozens of new clothing lines each year in smaller quantities
• B)Publishing texts and other books on demand
• C)Reducing inventory levels by asking suppliers to hold the inventory instead
• D)All of the above are consistent with the lean philosophy

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Definitions:

Organizations

Entities comprising multiple people working together toward shared goals, structured to coordinate their activities and resources.

Conflict

A situation or process in which individuals or groups experience a clash of interests, values, actions, views, or directions.

Relationship Conflict

This form of conflict arises from interpersonal incompatibilities or disputes among team members, including differences in personal values, preferences, or personalities.

Constructive Conflict

A type of conflict where the differing parties engage in positive communication and problem-solving, leading to beneficial outcomes such as innovation or improved relationships.