Unit 5.2 Humanities & Business
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3.1 Write the question to this answer: It is a management philosophy and operational approach that aims to maximise value for the customer while minimising waste. aperta
3.2 Write the question to this answer: It originated from the Toyota Production System in Japan. aperta
3.3 Write the question to this answer: It targets waste such as excess inventory, unnecessary movement, waiting time, overproduction, defects, and inefficient processes. aperta
3.4 Write the question to this answer: Employees are encouraged to drive continuous improvement by identifying problems, suggesting solutions, and taking ownership of their processes. aperta
3.5 Write the question to this answer: Standardised work procedures help ensure consistency, reduce errors, and make problems easier to detect, improving overall process stability. aperta
3.6 Write the question to this answer: Because it requires a cultural shift, employee involvement, and a willingness to continuously learn and adapt in order to achieve sustainable growth and long-term success. aperta