A system of improvement based on a series of gradual and often small improvements is called:
A) throughput.
B) kaizen.
C) manufacturing cycle efficiency.
D) centralization.
B
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A) Preview to the story B) Introduction to the story C) Middle of the story D) End of the story E) Follow up to the story
Informative advertising works well for ________
A) eliminating negative perceptions about a brand and reinforcing positive ones B) stimulating repeat purchase behavior of products or services already launched in the market C) demonstrating a brand's superiority over its competitor brands D) building brand awareness and for introduction of new products and services
Which of the following is an example of a forecasted activity in tactical decision-making?
A. new product development B. sales and production planning C. production scheduling D. worker assignments
Deming felt that when things go wrong, there is a 94 percent chance that the __________ rather than the __________ is the cause.
A. user, technology B. technology, user C. system, worker D. worker, system E. organization, environment