Eliyahu M. Goldratt Quotes
We don’t break setups, or light a fire. We just point out to the foreman of that work center which job we would prefer he gets to next.
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We don’t break setups, or light a fire. We just point out to the foreman of that work center which job we would prefer he gets to next.