As Firms Start Operating on a Global Basis, _____ Need

question 31

Multiple Choice

As firms start operating on a global basis, _____ need to manage the shipping of raw materials, components, and supplies among various manufacturing sites at the most economical and reliable rates.

• A)human resource managers
• B)logistics managers
• C)operations managers
• D)outsourcing managers
• E)information technology managers

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Definitions:

Clarity

The quality of being easily understood, free from ambiguity, and expressed in a straightforward manner.

Diplomacy

The art and practice of conducting negotiations and maintaining relations between states or individuals in a tactful and effective manner.

Spatial Pattern

An organizational pattern in writing or speaking which arranges information according to how things fit together in physical space; often used in descriptive writing.

Cause-and-Effect Pattern

A method of organizing information in a text that outlines the reasons for (causes) and the outcomes of (effects) specific events or phenomena.