OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (LL)-W/ACCESS
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Chapter 8, Problem 9CQ
What are the two pillars of the Toyota Production System?
- a. Just-in-time and waste reduction
- b. Waste reduction and built-in quality
- c. Built-in quality and just-in-time
- d. Process improvement and waste reduction
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