In the Context of Operations Management, Which of the Following

question 42

Multiple Choice

In the context of operations management, which of the following statements is true of the increasingly competitive and global nature of markets?

• A) There has been a significant decrease in green practices.
• B) There is a higher inclination to exploit the environment.
• C) There has been a shift from a cost perspective to a value perspective.
• D) There is an increased preference for simplified supply chains.

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Definitions:

Conquest

The act of gaining control over a territory or people, typically through military force.

Assimilation

The process in which individuals or groups of differing ethnicity are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society.

High In-Group Solidarity

Refers to the strong sense of loyalty and bonding among members within a group, often leading to a pronounced distinction between "us" and "them."

Economic Growth

An increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, typically measured by the growth of gross domestic product (GDP).