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What is the main focus of Operations Management?
What is the main focus of Operations Management?
- Ensuring high profit margins
- Marketing and advertising strategies
- Quality production of goods and services (correct)
- Expanding the business globally
According to S. Buffa, what is the primary goal of production or operation management?
According to S. Buffa, what is the primary goal of production or operation management?
- Increasing marketing efforts
- Expanding product lines
- Maximizing the number of employees
- Meeting specifications, demand, and minimizing costs (correct)
Which field of study does the Association of Operation Management mention as relevant to operation management?
Which field of study does the Association of Operation Management mention as relevant to operation management?
- Architecture and interior design
- Music and arts history
- Accounting principles
- Quality management and industrial management (correct)
What does Operations Management involve in terms of resources within a defined system?
What does Operations Management involve in terms of resources within a defined system?
Which aspect is NOT a part of Operations Management according to the text?
Which aspect is NOT a part of Operations Management according to the text?
How does Operation Management add value according to the text?
How does Operation Management add value according to the text?
What is the main responsibility of operations managers?
What is the main responsibility of operations managers?
What does 'Inspection' refer to in the context of operations management?
What does 'Inspection' refer to in the context of operations management?
Which term refers to the physical movement of goods from one location to another?
Which term refers to the physical movement of goods from one location to another?
What role do human resources play in operations management?
What role do human resources play in operations management?
Which term refers to the transformation of the state of input to produce goods?
Which term refers to the transformation of the state of input to produce goods?
What is the primary factor determining a system's ability to achieve its objectives?
What is the primary factor determining a system's ability to achieve its objectives?
