According to the Text,increased Emphasis on the Achievement of Effective

question 143

Multiple Choice

According to the text,increased emphasis on the achievement of effective supply chain performance has resulted from all of the following except

• A) shorter, more predictable product life cycles.
• B) the impact of unplanned political and social events.
• C) web-enabled tools for planning, executing, and optimizing supply chains.
• D) the impact of unplanned economic events.

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Definitions:

Friendship Groups

Informal social groups formed among colleagues, classmates, or neighbors based on mutual interests, support, and camaraderie.

Task Groups

Collections of individuals brought together to accomplish a specific job, project, or assignment within a limited timeframe.

Formal Groups

Collections of individuals brought together within an organization to achieve specific goals with defined roles and structures.

Clique

A small, exclusive group of individuals with shared interests or common goals, often perceived as isolating themselves from others.