Test Bank For Operations Management:
Sustainability and Supply Chain Management
14th Edition All Chapters
Designing meals and analyzing them for ingredient cost and labor requirements. -
ANSWER>>Operations-related activities of Hard Rock Café
Not limited to meal preparation and serving customers. - ANSWER>>Production process at Hard
Rock Café
Exists in all organizations, including service firms like banks and hospitals. -
ANSWER>>Production function in organizations
Creates value by transforming inputs into outputs. - ANSWER>>Operations management
Example: money transfers at banks. - ANSWER>>Hidden production function
To learn how people organize themselves for productive enterprise. - ANSWER>>Reasons to
study operations management
Planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling the OM function. - ANSWER>>Activities
of operations manager
Does not include 'How much inventory of this item should we have?' - ANSWER>>Critical
decision area of managing quality
Not necessary to have a degree in statistics or quantitative methods. - ANSWER>>Degree
requirement for operations management career
Not Henry Ford. - ANSWER>>Father of Scientific Management
Not during the Scientific Management Era. - ANSWER>>Shewhart's contributions to operations
management
Multidisciplinary knowledge. - ANSWER>>Beneficial knowledge for OM jobs
, Not often high. - ANSWER>>Customer interaction in manufacturing processes
More difficult to improve. - ANSWER>>Difficulty of improving productivity in service sector
Not manufacturing. - ANSWER>>Largest economic sector in postindustrial societies
Steady employment, but increased productivity. - ANSWER>>Change in manufacturing
employment and productivity
Migrated from manual work to knowledge-based work. - ANSWER>>Knowledge society
Not total value of all inputs divided by total value of outputs. - ANSWER>>Productivity
calculation
Not measuring the impact of a capital acquisition on productivity. - ANSWER>>Example of
multi-factor productivity
Arise due to conflicting perspectives of business stakeholders. - ANSWER>>Ethical and social
dilemmas
Designing meals, analyzing meals for the cost of ingredients, and preparing employee
schedules. - ANSWER>>Operations or operations management tasks at Hard Rock Café
Applicable to all firms, whether manufacturing and service. - ANSWER>>Applicability of
operations management
Marketing, operations, and finance/accounting. - ANSWER>>Primary functions of all
organizations
Budgeting, paying the bills, and collection of funds. - ANSWER>>Activities associated with
finance/accounting function
Advertising and promotion. - ANSWER>>Non-operations function in a fast-food restaurant
Generating the demand for the organization's products or services. - ANSWER>>Main concern
of the marketing function
Sustainability and Supply Chain Management
14th Edition All Chapters
Designing meals and analyzing them for ingredient cost and labor requirements. -
ANSWER>>Operations-related activities of Hard Rock Café
Not limited to meal preparation and serving customers. - ANSWER>>Production process at Hard
Rock Café
Exists in all organizations, including service firms like banks and hospitals. -
ANSWER>>Production function in organizations
Creates value by transforming inputs into outputs. - ANSWER>>Operations management
Example: money transfers at banks. - ANSWER>>Hidden production function
To learn how people organize themselves for productive enterprise. - ANSWER>>Reasons to
study operations management
Planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling the OM function. - ANSWER>>Activities
of operations manager
Does not include 'How much inventory of this item should we have?' - ANSWER>>Critical
decision area of managing quality
Not necessary to have a degree in statistics or quantitative methods. - ANSWER>>Degree
requirement for operations management career
Not Henry Ford. - ANSWER>>Father of Scientific Management
Not during the Scientific Management Era. - ANSWER>>Shewhart's contributions to operations
management
Multidisciplinary knowledge. - ANSWER>>Beneficial knowledge for OM jobs
, Not often high. - ANSWER>>Customer interaction in manufacturing processes
More difficult to improve. - ANSWER>>Difficulty of improving productivity in service sector
Not manufacturing. - ANSWER>>Largest economic sector in postindustrial societies
Steady employment, but increased productivity. - ANSWER>>Change in manufacturing
employment and productivity
Migrated from manual work to knowledge-based work. - ANSWER>>Knowledge society
Not total value of all inputs divided by total value of outputs. - ANSWER>>Productivity
calculation
Not measuring the impact of a capital acquisition on productivity. - ANSWER>>Example of
multi-factor productivity
Arise due to conflicting perspectives of business stakeholders. - ANSWER>>Ethical and social
dilemmas
Designing meals, analyzing meals for the cost of ingredients, and preparing employee
schedules. - ANSWER>>Operations or operations management tasks at Hard Rock Café
Applicable to all firms, whether manufacturing and service. - ANSWER>>Applicability of
operations management
Marketing, operations, and finance/accounting. - ANSWER>>Primary functions of all
organizations
Budgeting, paying the bills, and collection of funds. - ANSWER>>Activities associated with
finance/accounting function
Advertising and promotion. - ANSWER>>Non-operations function in a fast-food restaurant
Generating the demand for the organization's products or services. - ANSWER>>Main concern
of the marketing function
