While management of a company must set the stage for all improvement efforts, which of these 5S's is primarily driven by management?
Suggested Answer: A
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44 comments · newest first
JO
Jonelle
11 months ago
Surprised to see Sustain as the answer; I always thought it was more about the team.
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Curt
11 months ago
I thought Shine was more about management setting the example.
DY
Dyan
12 months ago
Wait, isn't Sort also a management responsibility?
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Bette
12 months ago
Totally agree, Sustain is all about keeping the momentum going!
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Leota
12 months ago
I think it's definitely Sustain that management drives.
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Cordie
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards "Sustain" too, as it emphasizes the need for management to maintain improvements over time.
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Lindsey
1 year ago
I feel like "Shine" could also be driven by management, but it seems more operational to me.
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Lindsey
1 year ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I think "Sort" is more about the initial steps rather than management's role.
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William
1 year ago
I think the answer might be "Sustain" since it involves ongoing commitment from management, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Cristina
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. The question mentions upgrading "all guests", so I'm wondering if that means we can do more than one at a time. I'll have to review the explanation closely.
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Izetta
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, I think the answer is C - centralized and granular reporting.
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Tawny
1 year ago
Okay, I remember learning about these techniques in class. Decomposition is used to break down the work into manageable tasks, and rolling wave planning helps you plan in more detail as you get closer to execution. So A seems like the right answer.
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Nina
1 year ago
I'm going with C. Shine. Managers love to make things look shiny and new, even if the underlying problems remain.
ME
Mel
1 year ago
D) Sustain
VI
Vivan
1 year ago
C) Shine
ES
Estrella
1 year ago
B) Sort
MO
Mollie
1 year ago
A) Straighten
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Refugia
1 year ago
D. Sustain, definitely. Without management's commitment, any 5S improvements will just fade away over time.
VO
Von
1 year ago
D) Sustain
JA
James
1 year ago
C) Shine
HU
Hubert
1 year ago
B) Sort
AD
Adrianna
1 year ago
A) Straighten
OR
Orville
1 year ago
You know, they should really add a 'Siesta' step to 5S. That's the one managers are best at implementing!
JI
Jill
1 year ago
D) Sustain
LE
Leslie
1 year ago
C) Shine
WI
Willie
1 year ago
B) Sort
NO
Noelia
1 year ago
A) Straighten
CA
Carlota
1 year ago
B. Sort seems like the easiest one for management to influence. They can provide the guidelines and systems to help employees sort through the clutter.
BE
Becky
1 year ago
D) Sustain
AN
Anthony
1 year ago
C) Shine
ME
Merlyn
1 year ago
B) Sort
IR
Irma
1 year ago
A) Straighten
EL
Elbert
1 year ago
D) Sustain
DE
Delmy
1 year ago
C) Shine
MY
Myra
1 year ago
B) Sort
MA
Malika
1 year ago
A) Straighten
SO
Sonia
1 year ago
I think the answer is D. Sustain. Management has to set the tone and provide the resources for continuous improvement efforts.
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Han
1 year ago
D) Sustain
BI
Billi
1 year ago
C) Shine
NO
Nobuko
1 year ago
B) Sort
KE
Kenneth
1 year ago
A) Straighten
SO
Sommer
1 year ago
I believe it's A) Straighten. Management needs to provide the structure and support for organization.
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Lavera
2 years ago
I agree with Karima. Management needs to ensure sustainability of the improvement efforts.
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Karima
2 years ago
I think the answer is D) Sustain.