Outline
                                Outline
         Global Company Profile: Green 
             Global Company Profile: Green 
             Gear Cycling
             Gear Cycling
         Just-in-Time and Lean Production
             Just-in-Time and Lean Production
         Suppliers
             Suppliers
              Goals of JIT Partnerships
                  Goals of JIT Partnerships
              Concerns of Suppliers
                  Concerns of Suppliers
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                 Outline – Continued
                 Outline – Continued
           JIT Layout
               JIT Layout
                 Distance Reduction
                    Distance Reduction
                 Increased Flexibility
                    Increased Flexibility
                 Impact on Employees
                    Impact on Employees
                 Reduced Space and Inventory
                    Reduced Space and Inventory
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                 Outline – Continued
                 Outline – Continued
            Inventory
                 Inventory
                  Reduce Variability
                      Reduce Variability
                  Reduce Inventory
                      Reduce Inventory
                  Reduce Lot Sizes
                      Reduce Lot Sizes
                  Reduce Setup Costs
                      Reduce Setup Costs
            Scheduling
                 Scheduling
                  Level Schedules
                      Level Schedules
                  Kanban
                      Kanban
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                 Outline – Continued
                 Outline – Continued
            Quality
                 Quality
            Employee Empowerment
                 Employee Empowerment
            Lean Production
                 Lean Production
            Building a Lean Organization
                 Building a Lean Organization
            5 S’s
                 5 S’s
            Seven Wastes
                 Seven Wastes
            JIT In Services
                 JIT In Services
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                 Learning Objectives
                 Learning Objectives
       When you complete this chapter, you 
       When you complete this chapter, you 
       should be able to:
       should be able to:
       Identify or Define:
       Identify or Define:
                   Variability
                       Variability
                   Kanban
                       Kanban
                   5 S System
                       5 S System
                   Seven Wastes
                       Seven Wastes
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