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5.3 Glossary of key terms

Unit 5.3 Glossary of key terms - Lean production & quality management Key term Definition Benchmarking The routine process of an organization comparing its products, processes (operations) and performance to that of its competitors or its own historical standards or measures. Cradle to cradle (C2C) This lean approach to waste management involves design and manufacturing that is sustainable and waste-free. All...

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