Omis 108 Chapter 1
Managing the supply chain has become more important as a result of firms
increasing their levels of:
a overtime
b outsourcing
c marketing
d promotions
e shipping - correct answer ✔b
Which of the following would tend to increase the importance of supply chain
management?
a. increased supply chain stability
b. lower levels of outsourcing
c. reduced competitive pressures
d. increased globalization
e. greater emphasis on local markets - correct answer ✔d
In the chief role of __________, operations managers exert considerable
influence over the degree to which the goals and objectives of the
organization are realized
a. promoter/salesman
b. designer/builder
c. planner/decision-maker
Managing the supply chain has become more important as a result of firms
increasing their levels of:
a overtime
b outsourcing
c marketing
d promotions
e shipping - correct answer ✔b
Which of the following would tend to increase the importance of supply chain
management?
a. increased supply chain stability
b. lower levels of outsourcing
c. reduced competitive pressures
d. increased globalization
e. greater emphasis on local markets - correct answer ✔d
In the chief role of __________, operations managers exert considerable
influence over the degree to which the goals and objectives of the
organization are realized
a. promoter/salesman
b. designer/builder
c. planner/decision-maker
