Meanwhile, we have all been bombarded with posts and articles that are quick to expose the Just-in-Time and Lean approach to management as one of the major causes of the lack of medical supplies, so much needed in the battle against COVID-19. Well-respected journals and university professors alike have ignorantly equated Just-in-Time and Lean with
And again, we have a crisis on our hands that raises questions about just-in-time or JIT. Currently, the measures to restrain the coronavirus have led to Chinese factories being closed. Consequently, supplies to other factories around the globe have come under pressure. Delays in supply could shutdown factories with massive financial consequences. But this is
