Discuss the below:
Q: Lean practice has been a dominant approach in dealing with operations and supply chain issues for the last few decades. Many argued that lean practice tends to make supply chain network more vulnerable. Do you agree or not?
1) Explain why. What about sustainability? Do you think pursuing green practice and sustainability in any supply chain network can make a company more profitable or not?
2) Explain why. You are strongly encouraged to use real business examples (or your own).