Breaking a Large Process into Smaller Elements That Require Specialized

question 46

Multiple Choice

Breaking a large process into smaller elements that require specialized knowledge is known as _____.

• A)professional specialization
• B)employee specialization
• C)task specialization
• D)process specialization

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Definitions:

Cycle Inventory

The average amount of inventory used to satisfy demand between orders, part of the total inventory that cycles through the supply chain.

Supplier Shipments

Deliveries of goods or materials from suppliers to manufacturers, retailers, or other entities in the supply chain.

Cross-Docking

A logistics practice where incoming shipments are unloaded, sorted, and directly reloaded onto outbound trucks or conveyances to continue their delivery with minimal storage time.

Warehouse Methodology

Systematic approaches and practices used in managing the operations, storage, and distribution of goods within a warehouse.