Which of the Following Is One of the Major Trends

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of the major trends shaping change in organizations?

• A) globalization
• B) social media
• C) downsizing
• D) localization

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Definitions:

Finite Capacity Scheduling

A method for planning and controlling production where the limited availability of resources (machines, labor, etc.) is taken into account.

Instantaneous Changes

Rapid alterations in a system or process that occur in a nearly zero time frame, often used in physics to describe acceleration or in finance for stock price movements.

Rule-Based Scheduling

A method of organizing tasks or operations based on a set of predetermined rules to optimize performance or resource allocation.

Critical Ratio Sequencing

A prioritizing technique used in production scheduling where jobs are sequenced based on the ratio of the remaining time to due date to the remaining work.