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Purpose of Assignment

The purpose of this assignment is for students to evaluate the lean techniques applied to business in today's workforce.

Note: Students and Faculty seeking more information on this assignment can refer to Ch. 14 of the Operations and Supply Chain Management textbook.

Assignment Steps

Select a business you are familiar with which incorporates lean manufacturing or lean supply chains.

Evaluate how this firm uses lean strategies and how much lean techniques has improved the firm's efficiency.

Evaluate ways the firm can go even further to make improvements using lean techniques.

Use the results you obtained from evaluating this firm to apply to your own business or a business you are interested in which currently does not use lean.

Develop a 1,250-word report in which you describe your lean evaluation project.

Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.

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Introduction
Lean manufacturing is a method of reducing, eliminating and minimizing waste within
the system of manufacturing thus increasing the productivity. Lean also takes care of the waste
created because of the overload and due to inequality in work done. Waste is anything in the
company that does not add any value to the product resulting to waste of time and product or the
equipment. The lean manufacturing add value by reducing anything that does not add value.
Lean production has been adopted by various industries to promote productivity and efficiency
in a changing market. In manufacturing industry wastes can be renewed and the strategized over
time.
By evaluating the lean techniques being used to business, it’s easy to determine why
these techniques are such a success. In this case, the company that is run by the lean
manufacturing industry should be looked into. Evaluating how this company can use the learn
strategies and how the technique has improved the efficiency of the firm is also important.
Select a business you are familiar with which incorporates lean manufacturing or lean supply
chains.
Health Services
The benefits of using Lean strategies is to improve the outcome of the patients and to
reduce the costs has helped to improve the healthcare operations in the recent years. Developing
of the health care workforce within any organization may open the opportunities to transform the
service delivery in the health care.
How this firm uses lean strategies and how much lean techniques has improved the firm's
efficiency.

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