An Organization Decides to Implement a Supply Chain Management System

question 81

Multiple Choice

An organization decides to implement a supply chain management system to increase the efficiency of its operations.A group of employees resist the implementation.Which one of the following could be the most probable reason for their resistance?

• A)The change would increase the productivity as well as responsibility of most members of the group.
• B)The group fears that the implementation would result in personal failure because of their inability to carry out new job responsibilities.
• C)Implementation of a supply chain management system would lead to a change in organizational hierarchy.
• D)Implementation of supply chain management system often leads to blockage of crucial information.
• E)Supply chain management system cannot be used to manage the internal operations of a company.

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Definitions:

Checking Accounts

Bank accounts that allow depositors to write checks against deposited funds for payments to third parties.

Reserve Requirements

Regulations set by central banks that determine the minimum amount of reserves a bank must hold against deposits, affecting the money supply.

U.S. Government Securities

Financial instruments issued by the United States Department of the Treasury to finance government spending, including bonds, bills, and notes.

Open Market

A freely competitive market in which any buyer or seller may participate and where transactions are not restrictively regulated by government.