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1. Which of the following is true of the policy deployment process?
The supervisory level has the primary responsibility of actively participating in generating strategies and action plans to attain a vision.
At the top management level, progressively more detailed and concrete means to accomplish the objectives are determined.
Employees negotiate the final short-term objectives with the implementation teams.
Middle management negotiates with senior management regarding the objectives that will achieve the strategies.
2. One JIT consultant suggests that managers implement JIT by just removing inventories from the floor. Discuss what is likely to happen if they do this? Also, What would the Japanese do?
3. Identification of the external customer is important because:
It permits easier product recalls
It helps identify the customer's needs
It produces more profit per customer
It eliminates wasted advertising