John,who Is Part of the R&D Team at Digital World,has

question 53

Multiple Choice

John,who is part of the R&D team at Digital World,has been a key player in formulating new ideas and strategies.His contribution has resulted in more clients and higher production rates.Of late,John has not been regularly attending team meetings and even if he does,he leaves midway.John's behavior is an example of ___________.

• A) synergy
• B) groupthink
• C) conformity
• D) social loafing
• E) group polarization

Comprehend the concepts of insourcing, outsourcing, offshoring, and their strategic importance.

Recognize how global procurement and sourcing decisions affect a company's operational costs and competitiveness.

Understand the role of logistics and production systems in enhancing service delivery and hospitality management.

Identify risks associated with outsourcing and strategies for risk management.

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Definitions:

Caliper Piston

A cylindrical component within a brake caliper that moves under hydraulic pressure to press brake pads against the brake rotor, slowing or stopping the wheel.

Bleed Nut

A component used in hydraulic and air systems to release air or fluid, ensuring the system functions efficiently without airlocks or pressure issues.

Displaced Fluid

Fluid that has been moved or forced out of its original position, especially in the context of mechanical systems or during processes like displacement pumping.

Air-over-hydraulic Brake System

A brake system that uses air pressure to actuate hydraulic brakes, combining elements of both air and hydraulic braking systems.