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Why Lean Isnt Mean

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Last Updated : Jan 28 2013 | 1:12 AM IST

Lean manufacturing reduces throughput times by 90 per cent, inventories by three quarters and halves unit costs

Sushmita Bose

Equations are changing furiously in the global marketplace. One of the more significant ones is the market moving from being a high-volume, low-margin model to a low-volume, high-margin one.

Given the state of flux, the old adage

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