Which of the Following Is Characteristic of Lean Operations

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of lean operations?

• A) long lead times
• B) easy, mindless jobs
• C) specialty workers with no cross-training
• D) low space requirements
• E) no supplier partnerships

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Definitions:

Maintenance Stage

A phase in the behavior change process where individuals work to sustain new behaviors and avoid relapse.

Action/Willpower Stage

A stage in behavior change models focusing on the active effort to modify a habit or behavior through determination and self-control.

Preparation/Determination Stage

A phase in the Transtheoretical Model of change where individuals intend to take action to address a behavior or issue within the next 30 days.

Stage-Matched Intervention

A strategy in health and psychology that tailors treatment to the individual’s readiness to make a change.