Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Manufacturing Management

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding manufacturing management activities from the late 1940s through the mid-1970s?

• A)By the late 1970s, manufacturers were in a crisis.
• B)It was most companies' primary focus.
• C)Germany and the United States had similar experiences in this area.
• D)It was a critical factor in management career promotion.
• E)The United States remained the world leader in this area.

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Definitions:

Personality Psychology

The study of individual differences in personality and how they affect behavior and mental processes.

Psychogenic Needs

Psychological desires or requirements that motivate individuals to act in certain ways, often described in terms of satisfaction and emotional well-being.

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character, often considered in psychology as patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior.

Henry Murray

An American psychologist who co-developed the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) and advanced the theory of needs, emphasizing psychogenic needs in personality.