An Operations Strategy for Process Selection Should Recognize That

question 16

Multiple Choice

An operations strategy for process selection should recognize that

• A)process selection seldom requires technical expertise.
• B)engineering "white elephants" are uncommon.
• C)there is little need to manage technology.
• D)flexibility is not always the best choice.
• E)most technical skills can be contracted out to consultants.

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Definitions:

Chain of Command

The chain of command is a hierarchical structure within an organization that outlines the authority and responsibility relationships amongst its members, ensuring clear lines of communication and decision-making.

Distributed System

A system in which computer processing is done across multiple separate machines, connected by a network, allowing for more efficient processing and data handling.

Plasticity

The ability of the brain to change and adapt (in terms of structure and function) in response to experience, learning, or injury.

Alteration

refers to the act or process of changing, modifying, or becoming different, often leading to a new configuration, composition, or condition.