Structural operations management decisions include:
A. Workforce, capacity, and facilities.
B. Workforce, production planning, and materials controls.
C. Capacity, facilities, and technology.
D. Materials controls, supply chain, and value definition.
C. Capacity, facilities, and technology.
Explanation:
Structural decisions include capacity, facilities, technology, and the supply chain network. The other decisions are infrastructural decisions.
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