The Contemporary Operations Themes Signify That

question 6

Multiple Choice

The contemporary operations themes signify that:

• A)More emphasis should be placed on manufacturing than on service industries
• B)Every operation should be externally directed to meet the customers' requirements
• C)Operations decisions should precede decisions in other functions in an organization
• D)To be competitive,strategies for operations should have a narrow focus such as consideration of the effects of industry changes only

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