A Company Did a Comprehensive Examination of How Pit Crews

question 134

Multiple Choice

A company did a comprehensive examination of how pit crews in an auto race work to quickly get a racecar into the pit area, gas the car, perform other maintenance, and get the car back on the track. The company wanted to see if it could adapt some of the teamwork techniques used by pit crews to speed up its order processing. The company conducted a(n) ________.

• A) focus group
• B) concept test
• C) case study
• D) worker intercept
• E) experimental study

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Shareholders' Equity

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