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A firm is struggling competitively and needs to aggressively make improvements in cost and delivery by at least 30%. The improvement effort most likely to achieve this level of improvement is:
Suggested Answer: A
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20 comments · newest first
TH
Thora
1 month ago
BPR seems risky, but it could yield the biggest results.
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Magda
1 month ago
Kaizen focuses on small changes. Not what they need now.
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Daisy
2 months ago
Six Sigma is solid, but maybe not fast enough for 30%.
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Shelba
2 months ago
TQM is good, but it takes time. Not aggressive enough.
JE
Jeanice
2 months ago
I agree, BPR can really transform processes quickly.
KR
Kristeen
2 months ago
I think BPR is the best choice. It’s radical.
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Roxanne
2 months ago
Kaizen is great, but it’s more about small, continuous changes, not big leaps.
KR
Krissy
2 months ago
Six Sigma focuses on quality, but can it really cut costs that much?
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Glenna
3 months ago
Wait, can you really achieve 30% with just one method? Sounds too good to be true.
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Joaquin
3 months ago
I think TQM is more about gradual improvements, not drastic cuts.
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Sylvie
3 months ago
Definitely BPR, it’s all about radical changes!
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Moira
3 months ago
Totally agree, BPR is the best option here!
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Natalie
3 months ago
Wait, can BPR really improve by 30%? That sounds too high!
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King
4 months ago
Six Sigma can really cut costs effectively.
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German
5 months ago
I think TQM is more about quality than cost.
ER
Erasmo
5 months ago
BPR is the way to go for big changes!
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Gertude
6 months ago
Kaizen is all about small, incremental changes, so I doubt it would achieve the aggressive targets mentioned in the question.
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Selma
6 months ago
I practiced a similar question where six sigma was highlighted for reducing defects, but I wonder if it can really drive such significant cost and delivery improvements.
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Pok
6 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think TQM is more about continuous improvement rather than drastic changes, so it might not fit this situation.
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Rose
6 months ago
I remember studying that BPR focuses on radical changes, which might be what the firm needs for a 30% improvement.