When a Firm Uses a Direct-Shipment Design,______

question 32

Multiple Choice

When a firm uses a direct-shipment design,______.

• A)each supplier sends shipments directly to each of the buying firm's locations
• B)the only decision the buying company's purchasing manager has to make is the quantity of goods to be ordered
• C)the only decision the buying company's purchasing manager has to make is the date the goods are to be delivered
• D)the only decision the buying company's purchasing manager has to make is the price of goods to be ordered

Identify the limitations and potential errors in stereotyping based on nationality or cultural background.

Grasp concepts related to ethical decision-making and sensitivity in corporate environments.

Apply the MARS model of individual behavior and performance to diagnose and improve organizational problems.

Explain the impact of person-job matching on organizational efficiency and recommend strategies for improvement.

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