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What describes the fundamental purpose for the existence of any organization?

G. Roland, Professor
Answered: Sep 11, 2018

A mission statement is a declaration of the purpose of a company, organization, or person; it's reason for existing; a written affirmation of an organization's core purpose and focus that...Read More

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What is the critical path and time duration?

O. Bickis, Corporate employee
Answered: Dec 14, 2018

The critical path is A-B-C, with a duration of 15 minutes. You don’t have to be well-versed in computer lingo to figure this one out (as I figured it out without much information on that...Read More

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Which factors affects productivity?

Lulamile Mda
Answered: Aug 16, 2019

Methods and technology
B. Workers
C. Management

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What is not a significant difference between manufacturing and service operations?

Kilikika
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

Cost per unit

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What are some aspects of the projects managers job that make it more demanding than the job of a manager working in a more routine organizational framework?

Carice Snow, Motivator
Answered: Dec 26, 2018

A project manager’s job involves quite a lot of risk. They are in charge of making sure a project is moving on time, that they are on budget if that is applicable, and that the project is...Read More

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What is Gantt chart?

Operationsmanagement
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

Gantt charts are visual devices that show the duration of activities in a project.

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What would it then be if the productivity is increased by 10%?Gibson Valves produces cast bronze valves on an assembly line, currently producing 1600 valves each 8-hour shiftThis question...

Chris Kenway, Content Writer
Answered: Nov 11, 2018

The answer is 220 per 8 hour shift if the productivity goes up by 10%. Gibson valves, like other products on a conveyor belt, are vulnerable to its smooth running. This must be kept consta...Read More

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What are the requirements of a linear programming problem?

Ryanbecker
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

An objective function, expressed in terms of linear equations Constraint equations expressed as linear equations C. An objective function, to be maximized or minimized D. Alternative courses of...Read More

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What are some examples of valid constraints in linear programming?

A. Cook, English Professor
Answered: Mar 27, 2019

The correct answer to this question is 2X + 7Y ≥ 100. Linear programming is also known as LP and also called linear optimization. It is a method in mathematical programming that focuses on...Read More

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What is Bechtel?

C. Bernthal, Teacher
Answered: Jan 25, 2019

It might be fun to say all of the above but that would not be true. This is the company that is in charge of different projects that are related to engineering and construction. They are re...Read More

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What is the importance of productivity when it comes to being competitive?

Kilikika
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

The importance of productivity in competitiveness is to ensure of being successful are being able to stay in the market at a certain level as other competitors. Being able to compete in the market,...Read More

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What is the importance of productivity in competitiveness?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 16, 2024

1 Answer

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