2. Explain the concept of a T-shaped worker for lean operations. How are such workers developed?...

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2. Explain the concept of a "T"-shaped worker for lean operations. How are such workers developed? 3. In addition to the "T"-shaped worker, lean operations also rely on appropriately designed products, supply chain and quality management in order to build the foundation of the Toyota Production System. Describe these three other elements of the foundation, their interdependence and how they eventually lead to Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory management and built-in quality in the lean process. 2. Explain the concept of a "T"-shaped worker for lean operations. How are such workers developed? 3. In addition to the "T"-shaped worker, lean operations also rely on appropriately designed products, supply chain and quality management in order to build the foundation of the Toyota Production System. Describe these three other elements of the foundation, their interdependence and how they eventually lead to Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory management and built-in quality in the lean process.

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