You will complete a journal each week.

The journal assignment enables you to learn new topics in the unit. You can use various sources to research journal topics, but the textbook is the most valuable resource in this course. The journal topics are listed in the textbook, so using any information from the textbook must be cited. You may want to use peer$-$reviewed or any other credible sources appropriate for this assignment. Please remember that any information not developed from your thoughts must be cited.

Research the following topics related to quality management:

Muda

Poka$-$yoke

Kanban

Just$-$in$-$time

Takt time

Select three out of the five journal topics for the journal assignment. Then, write study notes for your three selected topics. Each journal topic will consist of one paragraph $($minimum of three sentences$).$ The journal assignment is required to follow APA format with a title page, citation$($s$),$ and reference$($s$).$ Once completed, submit the assignment to the appropriate journal Dropbox.

SUBMITTING YOUR JOURNAL

When you are ready to submit, select the Unit $2$ Journal Dropbox and upload your file.