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Which field does this module attempt to cover?
Which field does this module attempt to cover?
- History
- Evolution of operation management (correct)
- Assembly line
- Operations management
What is the main purpose of studying the history of operation management?
What is the main purpose of studying the history of operation management?
- To capture the context of operation management
- To learn about the assembly line
- To understand modern methodologies (correct)
- To study the field that has been developed over many decades
What is the concept of 'reorder point' in the context of the assembly line?
What is the concept of 'reorder point' in the context of the assembly line?
- The point where the work is done along an assembly line
- The point where the order is placed for the product
- The point where the product is assembled
- The point where each station does the same repetitive part of the job (correct)
What is the significance of the assembly line in the history of operation management?
What is the significance of the assembly line in the history of operation management?
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Why is it important to study the evolution of operation management?
Why is it important to study the evolution of operation management?
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Which field has been studied and developed for many decades and over a century?
Which field has been studied and developed for many decades and over a century?
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What is the purpose of studying the history of operation management?
What is the purpose of studying the history of operation management?
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What was the main innovation of the assembly line?
What was the main innovation of the assembly line?
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What is the significance of understanding the evolution of operation management?
What is the significance of understanding the evolution of operation management?
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What is the purpose of the reorder point concept in the assembly line?
What is the purpose of the reorder point concept in the assembly line?
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