Which of the Following Is Not a Data-Gathering Tool from the Operations

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a data-gathering tool from the operations consulting tool kit?

• A)Plant tours/audits
• B)Work sampling
• C)Flowcharts
• D)Factory blueprints
• E)Organization charts

Grasp the concept of a Transactive Memory System (TMS) in managing team knowledge and enhancing performance.

Appreciate the complexity introduced by functional diversity in teams and its impacts on problem-solving.

Understand interventions to counteract the common information effect and the importance of early and effective training to foster effective team dynamics.

Understand the concept of the common information effect and its impact on team decision-making.

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Definitions:

Anatomical Position

A standardized stance in human anatomy where the body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, arms are at the sides, and the head and palms face forward.

Palm

The inner part of the hand extending from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.

Inferior

A term used to describe a position below or lower than another part of the body; opposite of superior.

Sternum

The long, flat bone located in the center of the chest which connects to the ribs via cartilage to form the front part of the rib cage, providing protection to the chest organs.