Achieving Efficiency in All Aspects of the ___ While Ensuring

question 128

Multiple Choice

Achieving efficiency in all aspects of the ___ while ensuring on-time availability of quality resources for customer-driven organizations is the fundamental goal of ___.

• A) value chain; value chain management
• B) quality chain; quality chain management
• C) supply chain; supply chain management
• D) customer chain; customer chain management
• E) production chain; production chain management

Recognize the use of mobile blogs and their utility in different business areas.

Identify security considerations and common misconceptions about IM.

Analyze the role of blogs within a corporate social media strategy.

Understand the characteristics of enterprise instant messaging systems.

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Definitions:

Cost of Equity

The compensation that investors demand for bearing the risk of owning stock, usually reflected by earnings or dividend growth expectations.

Required Rate of Return

The minimum annual percentage earned by an investment that will induce individuals or companies to put money into a particular security or project.

M&M Proposition II

Part of the Modigliani-Miller theorem stating that a company's cost of equity increases as its level of debt increases, due to the higher risk of default.

Cost of Equity

The return that investors expect for investing in a company's equity, reflecting the risk of owning equity in the company.