Recall the Example in the Text Where Ford Motor Company

question 46

Multiple Choice

Recall the example in the text where Ford Motor Company was building a new engine plant in Windsor that was to focus on the "team approach" to building the engines.Which of the following statements is true regarding that example?

• A)The majority of those hired were university educated and had experience in the team approach.
• B)One of the goals of the training was to improve attitudes toward the team approach.
• C)Evaluation of the training indicated an improvement in employees' communication skills.
• D)The promise of training related to self-fulfillment never materialized.

Recognize various supply chain strategies and their alignment with overall business goals.

Distinguish between different types of supply chains based on business requirements.

Comprehend the role of information technology in optimizing supply chain processes.

Evaluate the impact of logistical decisions on cost-effectiveness and customer satisfaction.

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Investment Decisions

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