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College Assignment Help?
Kamran™ asked: Hi, I need to know what the advantages and disadvantages of “Lean Manufacturing” are WELSH CAKE* – Morning, are you an Engineer aswell, thanks, the link is just what i was after … Read entire article »
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help me out?
pranesh asked: hi, i want to know the differences beteween “LEAN MANUFACTURING and SAP” plzzzzzzzz help me…what are the advantages of lean over sap ONLY… … Read entire article »
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BUSINESS QUESTION. which one is the right answer?
FC Chelsea asked: _____ is the streamlining of production by eliminating steps in the production process that do not add benefits that customers are willing to pay for a. lean manufacturing b. removing the fat c. manufacturing consolidation d. manufacturing compression e. concentrated manufacturing … Read entire article »
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Finding the right woman in a unpromising situation?
Chris S asked: Are are a 22-year old male who moved to a new US city five months ago. Your looks are slightly above average, you just graduated from a very good university and have a decent starting job in lean manufacturing, and your social skills are lacking. You don’t know many people in town. How do you proceed if your goal is to find the best woman for you? … Read entire article »
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Are unions necessary anymore?
Gene O asked: I ask because I look at what the UAW and other unions have done to their respective company’s. Once upon a time they were needed, yes, but that was back before osha and federally regulated safety, work, and labor guidelines. Should factory workers really make $50-$60 an hour to tighten bolts? Half of the most basic lean manufacturing principles are not even allowed under union contract.(no time studies to determine standards of … Read entire article »
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Genichi Gembutsu in English?
Answer asked: This is another term being thrown around in our fab in our pursuit of Lean Manufacturing principles. It’s being used as “go and see.” What is the actual literal translation into English. I know gembutsu means something like “actual thing” but don’t have a clue about genichi. … Read entire article »
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are there any negatives of a Lean manufacturing system?
stta_boi asked: I know there are many benefits but do negatives occur when for example, the company produces a variety of goods with different rates of demand? … Read entire article »
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what is kanban in production systems is all about?
luthfi a asked: as a production engineering student of one of the leading srilankan university,University of peradeniya,i have started to step into the “lean manufacturing”, a toyata way production system,where under lean tools we have come across “KANBAN”.in fact i’m ok with the basic concept of kanban and what it does really mean and all. but im really confused when i’m trying to distinguish the production kanban and withdrawal kanban. so,here what really my question is how … Read entire article »
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Managers who believe that they are largely responsible for their own fate are said to be high in?
caron b asked: The importance of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling will change depending on the level of management that a manager occupies true are false Human skills can be learned through education and training, but they cannot be developed through work experience true are false The development of mass-production manufacturing is attributed to workers at Ford Manufacturing true are false The idea of “lean manufacturing” relies on workers performing narrow, specialized tasks. true … Read entire article »
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Google Alert – inventory production
Google Alert – inventory production – Blog untuk belajar dan berdiskusi tentang Toyota Production System , Kanban, Jidoka, JIT, Lean Manufacturing. .. Continued here: Google Alert – inventory production … Read entire article »
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