The Top Managers of Firecracker Explosives Walk About Through the Production

question 78

Multiple Choice

The top managers of Firecracker Explosives walk about through the production plant and talk informally with employees about issues and concerns that they may have. This is an example of ________.

• A) total quality management
• B) structured approach to direct participation
• C) impersonal communication
• D) management by wandering around

Recognize and explain the concept of core competencies within an organization.

Understand the role of human resources in gaining a competitive advantage for an organization.

Distinguish between tangible and intangible assets within an organization.

Explain SWOT analysis and its significance in strategic management.

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Definitions:

Pinion To Crown Gear Runout

The deviation in the rotational motion of the pinion gear as it meshes with the crown gear, affecting gear engagement.

Dial Indicator

A precision measurement tool used to measure small distances or angles, often used in machinery for calibration.

Depth Micrometer

A precision measuring instrument used to measure the depth of holes, slots, and recesses, typically consisting of a calibrated screw and a depth rod.

Pinion Bearing Endplay

The axial movement or play allowed in the pinion bearings within a differential or gearbox, affecting gear mesh and performance.