List and explain the key principles that TPS is based on. Which ones are more significant in a software development context, and what are their implications?
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What are the 4 P's of TPS? Explain them in a software development context.
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Explain the key elements of GE's Six Sigma initiative. What would you recommend for your organization that is planning to deploy DFTS?
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What are the distinguishing features of a great leader in a software development organization? Why?
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What are the key elements of assessing organizational preparedness? Who should be involved in carrying out such an assessment?