In: Operations Management
1. Identify a type of business and suggest how it could be improved using a lean strategy.
2. Provide an example of a lean system and identify the role of the suppliers and the customers in your system.
3. Explain the relationship between quality and productivity under the lean philosophy. Provide two examples.
4. Identify a business and describe in detail how a Kanban system could be utilized within this business.
5. How could employee empowerment be beneficial to a lean manufacturing operation? Provide three workplace examples.