When Using the MTM Approach

question 24

Multiple Choice

When using the MTM approach:

• A) stopwatches are needed to time the elements that go together to make a task.
• B) there is a problem of biased judgment because performance ratings are needed to derive standards.
• C) an analyst consults tables that contain the select times for a variety of work elements.
• D) new work methods can be compared without conducting a time study.

Examining Weber’s views on authority types, their routinization, and their practical implications in organizational and societal structures.

Understand the concept of social facts and their characteristics according to Durkheim.

Comprehend the transition from mechanical to organic societies and its causes.

Recognize the role of dynamic density in societal changes and division of labor.

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Definitions:

Supply Chains

Networks of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer.

Systems Integration

The process of linking together different computing systems and software applications physically or functionally, to act as a coordinated whole.

Preferred Suppliers

Vendors that are given priority due to their reliable quality, service, or pricing.

Unnecessary Duplication

Redundant processes or activities that do not add value, leading to inefficiency and wasted resources.