Lean production and just-in-time concepts became important ______.
A)in the mid 1980s,thanks to Motorola
B)in the early 1940s,thanks to Ford
C)in the early 1970s,thanks to Toyota
D)in the mid 1980s,thanks to General Electric

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Lean production and just-in-time concepts were developed and implemented by Toyota in the early 1970s as a way to reduce waste and increase efficiency in their manufacturing processes. While other companies, such as Motorola and General Electric, also adopted these concepts later on, the origins of lean production and just-in-time can be traced back to Toyota in the 1970s.

Lean Production and Just-In-Time Concepts Became Important ______