Homework Assignment
Week

Please answer the following questions below.

Is it possible to achieve zero inventories? Why or why not?

Can lean methodologies be applied to service-oriented businesses? Why or why not?

Explain the relationship between quality and productivity in the lean enterprise – how does it compare to what we learned from the six-sigma environment?

Homework Assignment
Week

Please answer the following questions below.

Is it possible to achieve zero inventories? Why or why not?

Can lean methodologies be applied to service-oriented businesses? Why or why not?

Explain the relationship between quality and productivity in the lean enterprise – how does it compare to what we learned from the six-sigma environment?