Knowledge Workers

question 41

Multiple Choice

Knowledge workers

• A) handle day-to-day operations within an organization.
• B) make tactical decisions.
• C) advise middle managers
• D) make routine decisions.
• E) are generalists

Realize the significance of forecasting in supply chain management and its impact on the choice of supply chain model.

Appreciate the complexities and capabilities offered by modern supply chain management systems (SCM).

Identify the significance of upstream and downstream flows in supply chains.

Acknowledge the role of integration and collaboration tools in SCM, such as EDI, XML, and intranets.

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