The Largest Personnel Requirement in Foreign Countries for Most Companies

question 77

Multiple Choice

The largest personnel requirement in foreign countries for most companies is in the

• A) management team.
• B) finance department.
• C) information technology team.
• D) human resources department.
• E) sales team.

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Definitions:

Fixed Layout

A type of production facility setup where equipment, machinery, and workstations are positioned in fixed locations due to the large size or immobility of those items.

Offshoring

The relocation of a company's business process or manufacturing to another country to reduce costs or explore new market opportunities.

Contract Manufacturer

A company hired to produce goods on behalf of another organization, providing specialized manufacturing services.

Bullwhip Effect

A phenomenon where inaccurate or distorted demand information in the supply chain causes drastic swings in inventory levels upstream.