The Level of _______ Refers to the Amount of Input

question 96

Multiple Choice

The level of _______ refers to the amount of input from customers, which determines whether operations are make to stock, assemble to order, or make to order.

• A)operations flexibility
• B)customer involvement
• C)automation
• D)product variation

Identify the characteristics and advantages of different modes of legal protection for intellectual property.

Discuss the implications of global and local perspectives in innovation and the selection of site leaders for overseas R&D centers.

Explain the concept of trade secrets and their roles in giving a business a competitive advantage.

Understand the importance of collaboration within and outside the firm for innovation.

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