Exam 20: Managing the Value Chain, Web 20, and E-Business

The most recent advances in ____________________ involve using Internet technologies to achieve the right balance of low inventory levels and customer responsiveness.

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Question 121

____ refers to an organization that produces physical goods.

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Question 122

The service sector has increased ____ times as fast as the manufacturing sector in the North American economy.

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Question 123

Differentiate between intranet and extranet.

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Question 124

Goods and services produced by an organization and sold or provided to customers and clients are referred to as inputs.

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Question 125

The fixed-position layout works best for high volume product manufacturing.

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Question 126

A cellular layout is a facilities layout in which machines dedicated to sequences of production are grouped in accordance with group-technology principles.

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Question 127

A Web log that allows individuals to post opinions and ideas is called a blog.

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Question 128

Which of these are designed to reduce an organization's inventories to zero?

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Question 129

A ____ is a facilities layout in which machines and tasks are arranged according to the sequence of steps in the production process.

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Question 130

____ is a facilities layout in which machines dedicated to sequences of production are grouped into cells in accordance with group-technology principles.

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Question 131

List the three types of inventory.

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Question 132

Which of the following refers to an effort to systematically gather knowledge,make it widely available in the organization,and foster a culture of learning?

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Question 133

Collaborative work systems can identify and log experts in a searchable database so people can quickly identify who has knowledge they can use.

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Question 134

____________________ is software that displays documents on more than one user's screen and allows all users to see changes or comments as they are made by one person.

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Question 135

An automobile assembly line is a classic example of the product layout approach.

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Question 136

The product remains in one location and the required tasks and equipment are brought to it with a product layout.

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Question 137

Groupware is a software that displays documents on more than one users screen and allows all users to see changes or comments as they are made by one person.

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Question 138

____________________ systems are designed to reduce the level of an organization's inventory to zero.

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Question 139

Which of these is a Web log that allows individuals to post opinions and ideas?

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The most recent advances in ____________________ involve using Internet technologies to achieve the right balance of low inventory levels and customer responsiveness.

____ refers to an organization that produces physical goods.

The service sector has increased ____ times as fast as the manufacturing sector in the North American economy.

Differentiate between intranet and extranet.

Goods and services produced by an organization and sold or provided to customers and clients are referred to as inputs.

The fixed-position layout works best for high volume product manufacturing.

A cellular layout is a facilities layout in which machines dedicated to sequences of production are grouped in accordance with group-technology principles.

A Web log that allows individuals to post opinions and ideas is called a blog.

Which of these are designed to reduce an organization's inventories to zero?

A ____ is a facilities layout in which machines and tasks are arranged according to the sequence of steps in the production process.

____ is a facilities layout in which machines dedicated to sequences of production are grouped into cells in accordance with group-technology principles.

List the three types of inventory.

Which of the following refers to an effort to systematically gather knowledge,make it widely available in the organization,and foster a culture of learning?

Collaborative work systems can identify and log experts in a searchable database so people can quickly identify who has knowledge they can use.

____________________ is software that displays documents on more than one user's screen and allows all users to see changes or comments as they are made by one person.

An automobile assembly line is a classic example of the product layout approach.

The product remains in one location and the required tasks and equipment are brought to it with a product layout.

Groupware is a software that displays documents on more than one users screen and allows all users to see changes or comments as they are made by one person.

____________________ systems are designed to reduce the level of an organization's inventory to zero.

Which of these is a Web log that allows individuals to post opinions and ideas?

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