Sunrise Health Systems Has Hired a Consultant to Help with Organizational

question 16

Multiple Choice

Sunrise Health Systems has hired a consultant to help with organizational decision making. The consultant's first meeting is set up to explain to the managers of Sunrise Health Systems various models of organizational decision processes. Each of the managers seems to prefer one of the models over the others.The chief financial officer (CFO) of Sunrise Health Systems responds most positively to the model that is the most cautious. She explains that the budget process is the easiest decision for her because she breaks it into smaller pieces and builds the decisions as she goes. Which of the following models does the CFO seem to prefer?

• A)bounded rationality
• B)the incremental model
• C)the garbage can model
• D)the coalition model
• E)the crisis model

Knowledge of various MRP (Material Requirements Planning) lot-sizing techniques, including the Wagner-Whitin algorithm.

Understand the role of smoothing in resource requirement profiles and its impact on costs.

Comprehend the principles and application of DRP (Distribution Requirements Planning) in a distribution network.

Grasp the concept and operational benefits of closed-loop MRP systems.

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