The Impact of the Production Element on Physical Goods Supply

question 47

Multiple Choice

The impact of the production element on physical goods supply chain management was ________ before and ________ after.

• A) push; pull
• B) inflexible; flexible
• C) vertical; virtual
• D) multinational; global

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Definitions:

Influence

The capacity or power of one party to affect the beliefs, behaviors, or development of others through direct or indirect means.

Non-substitutability

The characteristic of being unable to be replaced or substituted by an alternative without a loss of value or functionality.

Impression Management

The process by which individuals attempt to control the impressions others form of them, often through the manipulation of information in social interactions.

Autonomy

The right or condition of self-government, or freedom from external control or influence.