Layout explain the differences and similarities between fix position layouts, process oriented layouts, work cells, and product oriented layouts. since operation managers are thought to be focused on eliminating waste, why wouldn't manufacturers focus only on creating lean work cell layouts?

answer; i believe that the correct answer is client agreement;

1) the stages a new product goes through from beginning to end, i.e., the stages that a product passes through from introduction through growth, maturity, and decline. 2) the time from initial research and development to the time at which sales and support of the product to customers are withdrawn. 3) the period of time during which a product can be produced and marketed profitably.

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