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What is the learning curve in operations management ? Would the learning curve be appropriate for any organization?

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This solution discusses what the learning curve is in operations management. It also addresses whether the learning curve is appropriate for any organization.

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What is the learning curve in operations management? Would the learning curve be appropriate for any organization?

By definition, the learning curve is a graphic representation of progress in learning measured against the time required to achieve mastery. ...

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