Competitiveness and Vision in Business
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What is the formula for labor productivity?

  • Dollar value of output per kilowatt-hour
  • Dollar value of output per dollar input
  • Units of output per labor hour (correct)
  • Units of output per machine hour
  • Which sector is mentioned as difficult to measure and manage in terms of productivity?

  • Manufacturing Sector
  • Service Sector (correct)
  • Construction Sector
  • Agricultural Sector
  • What does capital productivity measure?

  • Dollar value of output per dollar input (correct)
  • Dollar value of output per kilowatt-hour
  • Units of output per labor hour
  • Units of output per machine hour
  • Which factor is used for planning workforce requirements according to the text?

    <p>Quality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a measure used for scheduling equipment?

    <p>Units of output per shift (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which example is given as part of the Service Sector activities?

    <p>Medical diagnoses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does competitiveness refer to in an organization?

    <p>How effectively an organization meets customer needs compared to others offering similar products/services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial area of competitiveness related to operations management?

    <p>Supply chain management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a mission statement?

    <p>Answering 'What business are we in?' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a competitive priority in operations strategy?

    <p>Innovation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the internet impact an organization's competitive advantages?

    <p>Enhance existing competitive advantages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Quick response' is an important aspect of competitiveness. What does it relate to?

    <p>Speed in responding to customer queries or issues (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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