Show Chapter 1 38. Operations management involves continuous decision-making; hopefully most decisions made will be: A. redundant B. minor in nature C. informed D. quantitative E. none of the above Informed decisions incorporate all relevant issues. 39. A 'product package' consists of: A. the exterior wrapping B. the shipping container C. a combination of goods and services D. goods if a manufacturing organization E. customer relations if a service organization Most firms are not pure service or manufacturing firms; they produce combinations of goods and services. 40. Business organizations consist of three major functions which, ideally: A. support one another B. are mutually exclusive C. exist independently of each other D. function independently of each other E. do not interface with each other Finance, Marketing and Operations are these major function 41. Which of the following is not a type of operations? A. goods production B. storage/transportation C. entertainment D. communication E. all the above involve operations All of these involve taking inputs and transforming them. 42. Technology choices seldom affect: A. costs. B. productivity. C. union activity. D. quality. E. flexibility. Union activity can affect a firm's technology choices, but not the other way around. 43. Measurements taken at various points in the transformation process for control purposes are called: A. plans B. directions C. controls D. feedback 45.Which one of the following would not generally be classified under the heading oftransformation?A.assemblingB.teachingC.staffingD.farmingE.consultingStaffing doesn't involve transforming resources so much as it involves acquiring them. AACSB: Reflective ThinkingAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBlooms: RememberLearning Objective: 01-06 Describe the operations function and the nature of the operations manager's job.Level of Difficulty: 3 HardTopic: Process Management Chapter 01Introduction to Operations Management46.Manufacturing work sent to other countries is called: Get answer to your question and much more 1-7AACSB: Reflective ThinkingAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBlooms: RememberLearning Objective: 01-05 Summarize the two major aspects of process management.Level of Difficulty: 3 HardTopic: The Scope of Operations Management AACSB: Reflective ThinkingAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBlooms: RememberLearning Objective: 01-09 Describe current issues in business that impact operations management.Level of Difficulty: 2 MediumTopic: The Scope of Operations Management47.Product design and process selection are examples of _______ decisions. Get answer to your question and much more Chapter 01Introduction to Operations Management48.The responsibilities of the operations manager are: Get answer to your question and much more 1-8AACSB: Reflective ThinkingAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBlooms: RememberLearning Objective: 01-06 Describe the operations function and the nature of the operations manager's job.Level of Difficulty: 2 MediumTopic: The Scope of Operations Management AACSB: Reflective ThinkingAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBlooms: RememberLearning Objective: 01-06 Describe the operations function and the nature of the operations manager's job.Level of Difficulty: 2 MediumTopic: The Scope of Operations Management49.Knowledge skills usually don't include:A.process knowledge.B.accounting skills.C.communication skills.D.global knowledge.E.financial skills.Communication skills generally are considered to be people skills. Chapter 01Introduction to Operations Management1-9 Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document End of preview. Want to read all 188 pages? Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document Which of the following would not generally classified under the heading of transformation?Which one of the following would not generally be classified under the heading of transformation? Assembling.
What are the types of transformation process?There are also listed six types of transformational change that occur within processes:. physical transformation.. informational transformation.. possession transformation.. location transformation.. storage transformation.. physiological or psychological transformation.. What are the four categories of transformation process?As Figure 1.2 demonstrates, transformation processes can be categorized into four groups: manufacture (the physical creation of products, e.g. automobiles), service (the treatment of customers or storage of products, e.g. hospitals or warehouses), supply (a change in ownership of goods, e.g. retail), and transport (the ...
What are the three components of the transformation process?3 The transformation model
This is shown in Figure 1, which represents the three components of operations: inputs, transformation processes and outputs.
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