An operation that strives for the highest possible productivity and total quality, as well as cost-effectiveness, by eliminating unnecessary steps in the production process and continually working toward greater improvement is implementing

A) lean manufacturing.
B) ISO 9001 standards.
C) mass customization.
D) concurrent engineering.
E) just-in-time operations.


A) lean manufacturing.
Explanation: Lean manufacturing strives for the highest possible productivity and total quality, cost-effectively, by eliminating unnecessary steps in the production process and continually striving for improvement.

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