Sequential Interdependence

question 66

Multiple Choice

Sequential interdependence:

• A) typically involves no interaction among departments.
• B) generally involves one-way interdependence.
• C) is the most complex form of interdependence.
• D) is a level of interdependence in which the performance of one department is not affected by the performance of other departments.
• E) represents the lowest level of interdependence.

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Definitions:

Performing a Task

The act of undertaking and completing a specific job, duty, or assignment.

Process Controls

Mechanisms and procedures implemented to regulate and optimize the performance of processes within an organization.

Formalization

Is written documentation of work rules, policies, and procedures.

Total Quality Management

A holistic approach to long-term success that views continuous improvement in all aspects of an organization as a process and not as a short-term goal.