The Challenge to Develop and Sustain an Efficient and Effective

question 28

Multiple Choice

The challenge to develop and sustain an efficient and effective supply chain(s) requires organizations to address a number of issues. Which of the following is not included in them?

• A) Complexity
• B) Inventory deployment
• C) Inventory carrying costs
• D) Technology

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Definitions:

Preoperational

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children aged 2 to 7 years old engage in symbolic play and struggle with logic and taking the perspective of others.

Sensorimotor

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development (birth to about 2 years) where infants learn about the world primarily through their senses and actions.

Centration

A cognitive limitation in young children's thinking, marked by focusing on one aspect of a situation while neglecting others, characteristic of the preoperational stage.

Conservation Skills

Cognitive abilities that enable a child to understand that quantity or amount does not change when its form or appearance is altered, a concept developed by Jean Piaget.