Which Statement About SM Is Not True

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which statement about SM is not true?

• A) SM spans company borders
• B) SM focuses on optimization of the supply chain
• C) SM requires change from upper management
• D) SM requires continuous improvement
• E) SM relies on mathematical models

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Definitions:

Cognitive System

A network of mental processes related to thinking, perception, and memory.

Organization

Refers to a structured group of individuals working together to achieve common goals, which can vary in size, structure, and purpose across different contexts.

Disequilibrium

A state of cognitive imbalance or conflict that arises when new information contradicts existing beliefs or knowledge, driving the process of learning and adaptation.

Secondary Circular Reaction

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants (around 4-8 months) repeat actions that affect their environment, showing an early understanding of cause and effect.