Operations Management Can BEST Be Used to Improve Speed by

question 79

Multiple Choice

Operations management can BEST be used to improve speed by

• A) maximizing the number of approvals needed so that mistakes are caught beforehand,then moving ahead at full speed.
• B) using individual work assignments because of the clear accountability that results.
• C) starting from scratch,which usually enhances speed more than modifying current systems.
• D) rigidly adhering to schedules.
• E) eliminating elements of the organization culture that have been ineffective.

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Definitions:

Bargaining Agreement

A legally binding contract between an employer and a union representing the employees, outlining wages, hours, and working conditions.

Mediation

The use of an impartial neutral to reach a compromise decision in employment disputes.

Binding Recommendations

Recommendations that are obligatory and must be followed or implemented.

Arbitration

A method of dispute resolution where an impartial third party makes a decision to resolve a dispute, typically seen as an alternative to litigation.