Practical Operations Management
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Chapter 12, Problem 6DQ
Summary Introduction
Interpretation:
The lean principle of level
Concept Introduction:
Lean manufacturing or lean production refers to the system of technique and activities for operating production and service operations. The core principles of this system are to minimize and eliminate non-value adding waste and activities.
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