Installing quality-control procedures that can be audited by independent quality-control experts is fundamental to
A. ISO 14000.
B. restructuring.
C. reduced cycle time.
D. ISO 9000.
E. statistical process control.
D. ISO 9000.
The ISO 9000 series consists of quality-control procedures companies must install, from purchasing to manufacturing to inventory to shipping, that can be audited by independent quality-control experts, or "registrars."
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A) Occupational Safety and Health Act B) Fair Labor Standards Act C) Family and Medical Leave Act D) Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Discuss the meaning of this statement: “Gender biases can be particularly detrimental in the decision-making processes for selecting elite leaders, given that the generally unstructured nature of those decisions allows biased decisions without accountability.”
What will be an ideal response?
As the safety inventory is increased,
A) fill rate increases and cycle service level decreases. B) fill rate decreases and cycle service level increases. C) both fill rate and cycle service level increase. D) both fill rate and cycle service level decrease.
The Martin family owned a home that was badly in need of repair. Mrs. Martin worked outside the home and Mr. Martin took care of the household responsibilities and cared for the two young Martin children. One day, Mrs. Martin left for work and a home
repair crew drove up and began to put aluminum siding on the Martin house. Mr. Martin telephoned his wife, told her, and inquired about whether she had hired the workers. When the Martins realized that they never had ordered this work done, Mr. Martin sneaked out the back with the children. He later met his wife at work and they returned home for dinner. By that time, the entire front of the house had been aluminum-sided. The foreman asked, "Mr. and Mrs. Wolf, how do you like the job?" The Martins replied that they loved the job, but the Wolfs lived next door. When it became clear that the repair crew had made an error, the foreman insisted that the Martins had to pay. a. Decide the case, and explain the reason(s) for your decision. b. Decide the case, assuming that the Martins were away on vacation when the improvements were made, and then returned home to discover the improvements.