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Which company strategy emphasizes direct sales to customers and online sales?
Which company strategy emphasizes direct sales to customers and online sales?
- Both DELL and Competitor X
- DELL (correct)
- Neither DELL nor Competitor X
- Competitor X
Which company has a high risk of obsolescence due to slow response time?
Which company has a high risk of obsolescence due to slow response time?
- Both DELL and Competitor X
- Competitor X (correct)
- DELL
- Neither DELL nor Competitor X
What is the key factor in competing through strategy?
What is the key factor in competing through strategy?
- Bland statements of intent
- High visibility of strategy
- Good performance
- Shared vision (correct)
Which function must understand the capability they are 'selling'?
Which function must understand the capability they are 'selling'?
What is the link between business strategy and manufacturing strategic actions?
What is the link between business strategy and manufacturing strategic actions?
Which approach utilises generally recognised 'Best practice' like Lean and Six Sigma?
Which approach utilises generally recognised 'Best practice' like Lean and Six Sigma?
Which concept must be thought through to fully benefit the firm when applying 'Best Practice'?
Which concept must be thought through to fully benefit the firm when applying 'Best Practice'?
What must manufacturing do to integrate with business strategy?
What must manufacturing do to integrate with business strategy?
What does manufacturing need to do in a changing environment?
What does manufacturing need to do in a changing environment?
What factors need to be understood when determining the manufacturing approach?
What factors need to be understood when determining the manufacturing approach?
Which one of these is NOT a characteristic of a Cash Cow in the Product Matrix?
Which one of these is NOT a characteristic of a Cash Cow in the Product Matrix?
Which one of these is a characteristic of a Rising Star in the Product Matrix?
Which one of these is a characteristic of a Rising Star in the Product Matrix?
Which one of these is a characteristic of a Dog in the Product Matrix?
Which one of these is a characteristic of a Dog in the Product Matrix?
Which one of these is a characteristic of a Problem Child in the Product Matrix?
Which one of these is a characteristic of a Problem Child in the Product Matrix?
Which one of these is NOT one of the 4 Ps of the Marketing Mix?
Which one of these is NOT one of the 4 Ps of the Marketing Mix?
Which one of these is NOT a manufacturing challenge mentioned in the text?
Which one of these is NOT a manufacturing challenge mentioned in the text?
Which one of these is NOT a component of the Manufacturing Mix?
Which one of these is NOT a component of the Manufacturing Mix?
Which one of these is NOT a classification of companies based on manufacturing processes?
Which one of these is NOT a classification of companies based on manufacturing processes?
Which one of these is NOT a key concept related to the de-coupling point in manufacturing?
Which one of these is NOT a key concept related to the de-coupling point in manufacturing?
Which one of these is NOT a type of postponement mentioned in the text?
Which one of these is NOT a type of postponement mentioned in the text?
Which one of the following is a factor considered in the make vs buy decision in manufacturing?
Which one of the following is a factor considered in the make vs buy decision in manufacturing?
Which one of the following is NOT a manufacturing goal?
Which one of the following is NOT a manufacturing goal?
According to ME Porter, what are the three generic strategies?
According to ME Porter, what are the three generic strategies?
Which one of the following is NOT a factor considered in market approach to strategy?
Which one of the following is NOT a factor considered in market approach to strategy?
What is the role of manufacturing in achieving business objectives?
What is the role of manufacturing in achieving business objectives?
Which one of the following is NOT one of the 5 forces of competition?
Which one of the following is NOT one of the 5 forces of competition?
What is the decoupling point in manufacturing strategy?
What is the decoupling point in manufacturing strategy?
What are the four manufacturing goals mentioned in the text?
What are the four manufacturing goals mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of a competitive strategy in manufacturing?
What is the purpose of a competitive strategy in manufacturing?
What is the role of market position in business strategy?
What is the role of market position in business strategy?
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