The Reason(s)for Batch Scheduling Being a Complex Management Problem Is/are

question 34

Multiple Choice

The reason(s) for batch scheduling being a complex management problem is/are

• A) irregular flow of units with many starts and stops.
• B) layout of the batch process by machine group or skills into work centers.
• C) batches result in inventory or people waiting in queues.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Dysfunctional Conflict

A type of conflict that hinders organizational performance, disrupts operations, or negatively impacts interpersonal relationships.

Departmentalization

The method an organization uses to divide its operations and functions into manageable sections based on task, geographic location, product, or service.

External Environments

All elements outside of an organization that can affect its performance and strategy, including economic, technological, socio-cultural, and legal factors.

Mechanistic Structures

Organizational frameworks characterized by rigorous procedures, clear hierarchies, and distinct roles, aiming for efficiency and predictability.