What Is the Main Coordination Problem Associated with Small-Batch Technology

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is the main coordination problem associated with small-batch technology?

• A) Production happens in small batches, making it hard to retrace errors.
• B) Span of control tends to be so wide that subordinates have too much freedom.
• C) It is impossible to program conversion activities because production depends on the skills of people working together.
• D) Structures tend to be too tall, limiting communications.

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