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What is Operations Management? - -The management of systems or processes that create goods and/or services. -What are the three basic functions in business organizations? - -The three basic functions in business organization are finance, operations, and marketing. -What general items make up a supply chain? - -The supply chain is made up of the s

Operations Management (OM) - -the science and art of ensuring that goods and services are created and delivered successfully to customers -3 core issues in Operations Management - -- Cost: Cost of operations - Efficiency: How well resources are used in creating output - Quality: The quality of goods and services that create customer satisfaction

Capacity - --the "throughput," or number of units a facility can hold, receive, store, or produce in a period of time -Long-range planning - --adding facilities -adding long lead time equipment -Intermediate-range planning - --add personnel, add equipment, add shifts -build inventory -use inventory -subcontract -Short-range planning - --schedule

sequential-move games - -players take turns, and each player observes all prior decisions of the rival before having to move -simultaneous-move games - -players do not observe the rival's decision before making their own -Nash equilibrium - -a pair of strategies, one for each player, in which each strategy is a best response to the other. These r

What are the characteristics of the horizontal structure of international law? [multi-select] Fully sovereign states Compulsory jurisdiction Reciprocity Decentralized - -decentralized, Fully sovereign states, Reciprocity -Which of the following is an example of the vertical structure of international law? [multi-select] European Union NATO GATT IC

U.S. On Customary International Law - -- Customary International Law results from a general and consistent practice of states followed by them from a sense of legal obligation. - If a statute contradicts International Law, the statute will prevail, which is a very rare instance. - According to the U.S. Constitution in the "Laws of Nations" clause,

trade - -Buying and selling goods/services. -exporting - -Shipping goods out of a country -importing - -Shipping goods into a country -trade in services - -Services provided by the producer to the customer -direct exporting - -Selling of products directly to the customer in other country without the involvement of a third party. -foreign sales

Filartiga v. Pena - -Officials who violate the rights of their own citizens can be brought to justice in US courts under Alien Tort Act -Jus Cogens - -A Preemptory norm of international law from which there can be no derogation. -Sources of International Law/Article 38 of the ICJ Statute - -Treaties Customs General principles of law recognized by

What is the definition of international law? - -International law is that body of rules or norms that are considered legally binding by States in their intercourse with each other. -What are the 4 factors used to determine whether a State exists? - --Defined territory -Permanent population -Effective government -Capacity to enter into relations wi

A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has received a liver transplant and has a prescription to transition from cyclosporine to tacrolimus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Take both the medications together for 72hr and then stop taking the cyclosporine B. Stop taking the cyclosporine for 24