Samantha,a Supply Chain Manager at a Consumer Goods Packaging Company,tries

question 70

Multiple Choice

Samantha,a supply chain manager at a consumer goods packaging company,tries to gather information about the industry leaders to gain insights into the best policies and procedures they use.This helps her upgrade the procedures and policies of her own company.This is an example of:

• A)hands-off manufacturing.
• B)micromanagement.
• C)Theory X management.
• D)benchmarking.

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Definitions:

Labor And Management

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Commonwealth Vs. Hunt

A landmark legal case from 1842 in which the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that labor unions were not necessarily illegal and that workers could organize strikes to achieve their goals, setting a precedent for labor rights in the United States.

Development Of Unions

The historical growth and establishment of labor unions as organizations that represent workers' interests in various industries.

Railway Labor Act

A U.S. federal law enacted in 1926 that governs labor relations in the railroad and airline industries, aiming to prevent service disruptions and facilitate dispute resolution between employers and employees.