Replacing mass manufacturing by lean manufacturing:
A)Always improves operational performance.
B)Can reduce operational performance if human resource management is not adapted to the new manufacturing processes.
C)Only improves operational performance for industries subject the unpredictable demand and intense competition.
D)Was successful for Toyota and several other Japanese companies,but is much less successful in the US and Europe.

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Lean manufacturing requires changes in human resource management to align with new processes, and failure to adapt can negatively impact operational performance.

Replacing Mass Manufacturing by Lean Manufacturing