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What is Project Production Management (PPM)?
What is Project Production Management (PPM)?
- The transformation of goods and services into raw materials
- The application of operations management to the delivery of capital projects (correct)
- The application of industrial engineering to military planning
- The application of queueing theory to project management
Where did the knowledge that forms the basis of PPM originate?
Where did the knowledge that forms the basis of PPM originate?
- Queueing theory during the Second World War
- Military planning during the First World War
- Operations management during the Industrial Revolution
- Industrial engineering during the Industrial Revolution (correct)
What did industrial engineering evolve into as a coherent body of knowledge began to form?
What did industrial engineering evolve into as a coherent body of knowledge began to form?
- Project management and operations research
- Military logistics and manufacturing systems
- Industrial production and military planning
- Operations research, operations management, and queueing theory (correct)
What is the main focus of Project Production Management (PPM)?
What is the main focus of Project Production Management (PPM)?
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In which historical period did industrial engineering mature and find application in various areas?
In which historical period did industrial engineering mature and find application in various areas?
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