According to the Textbook, What Does the Term Contingency Refer

question 47

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, what does the term contingency refer to?

• A) Organizations should be structured loosely.
• B) Management structure is determined by the era or times.
• C) One thing depends on other things, such as structure depending on environment.
• D) Designing and managing organizations on an impersonal, rational basis.

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Definitions:

Store Replenishment

The process of moving goods from a warehouse or distribution center to the retail shelves to maintain stock levels.

Retail Event

Special occasions organized by retailers, such as sales or promotions, aimed at increasing customer traffic and sales.

Collaborative Assortment

The selection and management of product range carried out in partnership between retailers and suppliers to optimize sales.

Supply Chain Partnership

A strategic alignment between different parties in the supply chain, aiming to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product or service quality through collaboration.