The reduction of waste, along with continuous improvement, and the synchronization of material flows within the organization and between supply chain trading partners are characteristics of which operations management development?
A) Project management
B) Lean thinking
C) Total Quality Management
D) MRP and ERP

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The characteristics described in the question are concepts of Lean thinking, which focuses on eliminating waste and improving operations efficiency. Project management focuses on organizing and managing resources to complete specific projects. Total Quality Management involves a comprehensive approach to improving the quality of products and processes. MRP and ERP are systems used in materials planning and resource management, but do not necessarily address waste reduction and material flow synchronization.

The Reduction of Waste, Along with Continuous Improvement, and the Synchronization