Implementing and Sustaining Lean System Characteristics

In Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains, Krajewski, Malhotra, and Pitzman (2016) identify a number of characteristics of lean systems (p. 216). Based upon course readings and your experience, in 3–4 paragraphs, address the following:

Which two characteristics are the most difficult for managers to implement and sustain?

Which two characteristics do you believe can have the biggest impact on value creation? Why?

The following reading provides insight into this discussion:

Krajewski, L. J., Malhotra, M. K., &Pitzman, L. P. (2016). Operations management: Processes and supply chains (12th ed.). New York, NY: Pearson.

Chapter 6: Lean Systems.

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