Sloan Valve Company Redesigned Their New Product Development Process and as a Result

question 37

Multiple Choice

Sloan Valve Company redesigned their new product development process and as a result greatly reduced time-to-market as well as improved quality. Which one of the following enterprise systems supported Sloan's transformation?

• A) ERP
• B) SCM
• C) PLM
• D) TQM
• E) NPD

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