Because Problems with Fixed-Position Layouts Are So Difficult to Solve

question 170

Multiple Choice

Because problems with fixed-position layouts are so difficult to solve well onsite, operations managers

• A) virtually never employ this layout strategy.
• B) utilize this approach only for construction projects such as bridges and office towers.
• C) increase the size of the site.
• D) often complete as much of the project as possible off-site.
• E) utilize this layout only for defence contractors.

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