Assignment: Supply Chain Management
1. Give an example of an organization that uses the kanban lean process. What does the kanban process do for the organization?
2. Give an example of a natural variation with regards to the airline industry. What can be done to reduce this variation?
3. Give an example of the waste "overproduction" with regards to the newspaper industry. What can be done to reduce this waste?
4. Give an example of the waste "excess inventory" with regards to Intel. What can be done to reduce this waste?
5. Give an example of an organization that has used Lean or Lean manufacturing to improve operations. How did this process help the company?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.