Exam 1: Introduction to Managing Global Operations and Supply Chains

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Which of the following strategies can American manufacturers follow to survive the drain of manufacturing operations to other countries?

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The nature of services is such that ______.

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Some of the risks presented by offshoring jobs include ______.

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Question 83

The following are pairs of transformation types with examples of the transformation.Which of these is correctly paired?

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Question 84

The provision of services can include services such as ______.

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As a result of global competition,many companies ______.

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Question 86

Sustainability refers to ______.

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Question 87

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)______.

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Question 88

To be responsive to changes in customer demands,technology,competition,and resources,______.

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Question 89

Six Sigma was introduced by ______.

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Question 90

The operations function of most businesses focuses ______.

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Question 91

Which of the following activities is NOT a responsibility of the purchasing manager?

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Question 92

Operations management in an organization ______.

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Question 93

In the operations profile on Apple,the book indicates that when Apple makes a product announcement ______.

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Question 94

Trends that are expected to continue with regard to resource usage include ______.

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Question 95

Which of the following are reasons a company may outsource its operations?

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Question 96

Which of the following statements is true with regard to technology management and service support functions?

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Exam 1: Introduction to Managing Global Operations and Supply Chains

Which of the following strategies can American manufacturers follow to survive the drain of manufacturing operations to other countries?

The nature of services is such that ______.

Some of the risks presented by offshoring jobs include ______.

The following are pairs of transformation types with examples of the transformation.Which of these is correctly paired?

The provision of services can include services such as ______.

As a result of global competition,many companies ______.

Sustainability refers to ______.

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)______.

To be responsive to changes in customer demands,technology,competition,and resources,______.

Six Sigma was introduced by ______.

The operations function of most businesses focuses ______.

Which of the following activities is NOT a responsibility of the purchasing manager?

Operations management in an organization ______.

In the operations profile on Apple,the book indicates that when Apple makes a product announcement ______.

Trends that are expected to continue with regard to resource usage include ______.

Which of the following are reasons a company may outsource its operations?

Which of the following statements is true with regard to technology management and service support functions?

Operations and Supply Chain Strategies

Project Management

Supplement: Project Management

Product and Service Innovations

Supplement: Reliability

Managing for Quality

Quality Improvement and Control Tools

Capacity Planning

Supply Chain Design and Location Planning

Process Design and Layout Planning

Supplement: Tools for Analyzing, Designing, and Selecting Processes and Layouts

Supplier Management

Logistics Management

Demand Management and Customer Service

Demand Forecasting Methods

Lean Operations and Supply Chains

Inventory Management

Inventory Control Models

Sales and Operations Planning

Master Scheduling and Material Requirements Planning

Supplement: Capacity Requirements Planning, MRP II, ERP, and DRP

Detailed Scheduling

Linear Programming

The Transportation Models

Waiting Line Models

Simulation

Learning Curves

Decision-Making Tools

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