Examining step-by-step procedures to reduce inefficiency most centrally involves which approach?
A) Operations scheduling
B) Performance analysis
C) Value-added analysis
D) Methods improvement
E) Quality ownership
Answer: D
Explanation: D) Methods improvement has been used to streamline the traditional checkout method at hotels.
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