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Define and Briefly Discuss the ABC, EOQ, Materials Requirements Planning

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Define and briefly discuss the ABC, EOQ, materials requirements planning (derived demand), and
just-in-time inventory management systems. When is each appropriate?

Acknowledge the effect of organizational design on flexibility, responsiveness, and coordination across units.
Understand the relationship between organizational structure and the external environment.
Recognize the impact of centralization and decentralization on organizational effectiveness.
Understand the reasons for and implications of moving towards flatter organizational structures.

Definitions:

Retirements

The act of leaving one's job and ceasing to work after reaching a certain age or for health reasons.

Cause-and-Effect Models

Analytical tools or diagrams used to identify and represent the relationships between various factors and the outcomes they produce.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment or mathematical model that are manipulated to determine their effect on dependent variables.

Dependent Variables

Variables in a study or experiment that are expected to change as a result of changes in other variables.

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