A Lean System's ________ Refers to the Cycle Time Needed

question 166

Short Answer

A lean system's ________ refers to the cycle time needed to match the rate of production to the rate of sales or consumption.

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Definitions:

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in instinct and mood. It controls basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Brainstem

The part of the brain that connects the spinal cord to the rest of the brain, controlling many basic life functions such as breathing and heart rate.

Split-Brain Patients

Individuals who have undergone corpus callosotomy, a procedure that severs the corpus callosum, resulting in the separation of the brain's hemispheres and affecting information processing.

Left Cerebral Hemisphere

The half of the brain that is typically associated with analytical thinking, language processing, and logic.