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1. As a member of a management team reviewing an operations improvement plan, what critical-thinking questions would you apply to each process in the plan?

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As a member of a management team reviewing an operations improvement plan, what critical-thinking questions would you apply to each process in the plan?

Some of the critical thinking questions which I would apply to each process in the plan are:

1) Is the improvement plan removing or mitigating all the bottlenecks, errors and wastages in the process?

2) Is there a significant impact of the improvement plan on the efficiency and cost of the process? Is the plan streamlining the whole process and making the whole process smoother and quicker?

3) Is the improvement plan contributing to excessive pressure on the employee/worker or reducing the stress of the employee involved in the process? Will the plan have reduce or increase the manpower requirement?

4) Are there any risks/downside of implementing the improvement plan in the particular process?

5) Is the quality ...

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