What makes short-term scheduling of strategic importance?
What will be an ideal response?
1. Internally effective scheduling means faster movement of goods and services through a facility and greater use of assets. The result is greater capacity per dollar invested, which translates into lower costs.
2. Externally good scheduling provides faster throughput, added flexibility, and more dependable delivery, improving customer service.
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a. commitment b. resistance c. denial d. exploration
The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 requires that the amount of any interchange transaction fee that an issuer may receive or charge with respect to an electronic debit transaction, including those on debit cards issued by small banks and prepaid reloadable cards, must be reasonable and proportional to the cost incurred by the issuer, as determined by the Federal Reserve
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is a provision of the Government in the Sunshine Act?
a. state courts have authority to enforce provisions of the Act b. an agency action taken at a meeting in violation of the Act is invalid c. the public must be told, at least an hour ahead of time, about any agency meeting d. federal courts may not issue injunctions against agencies for violations of the Act e. all of the other choices are provisions of the Sunshine Act
"Knowledge increases exponentially" is a phrase with which we are all familiar. How does this concept apply to electronic business and the emergence of the digital firm? Support your contentions
What will be an ideal response?