A Key Reason Why Global Manufacturers Are Unable to Have

question 92

Multiple Choice

A key reason why global manufacturers are unable to have a consolidated view of global demand and supply is because ______.

• A)supply chains are planned and managed by disparate regional systems
• B)firms in the supply chain continue to manage globally while they are thinking locally
• C)the primary firm has different expectations from each link in the supply chain
• D)the pricing policies of different manufacturers are usually different

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Definitions:

Nerve Deafness

Hearing loss caused by damage to the inner ear or the auditory nerve pathways to the brain, also known as sensorineural hearing loss.

Nociceptors

Sensory receptors that detect harmful stimuli such as extreme temperatures or pressure, sending signals to the brain interpreted as pain.

Olfactory Receptors

Specialized neurons in the nasal cavity that detect chemical molecules in the air, allowing for the sense of smell.

Eardrum

A thin membrane in the ear that vibrates in response to sound waves, playing a key role in hearing.