Technological Advances in Manufacturing Have

question 19

Multiple Choice

Technological advances in manufacturing have

• A) enabled people to work anywhere and everywhere.
• B) decreased the importance of white-collar jobs.
• C) resulted in a decline in the impact of workforce diversity.
• D) had little impact on service-sector firms.
• E) led to significant increases in the employment of persons with disabilities.

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Definitions:

Organizational Complexity

The degree of various elements and their interactions within an organization, making management and decision-making challenging.

Unknown Factors

Elements or conditions that are not known or cannot be predicted, which might affect the outcome of plans or projects.

Environmental Complexity

The degree to which an environment features diverse, unpredictable elements that affect an organization's performance and strategy.

Delay Risks

Potential disruptions in a project's timeline that can cause it to be completed later than originally planned.