Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains (12th Edition) (What's New in Operations Management)
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Author: Lee J. Krajewski, Manoj K. Malhotra, Larry P. Ritzman
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Chapter 6, Problem 2C
Summary Introduction
Interpretation: The number of barriers present in the adoption of lean system needs to be listed.
Concept Introduction:Lean system is applied in the operations of a company with the goal of minimizing the waste occurred, without losing the productivity and output.
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