Describe the sustainability management practices of a business firm with which you are familiar. Which stage of the corporate environmental responsibility model best fits this firm, and why? Looking again at this same firm, what steps might its managers take to improve its environmental performance? In answering this question, consider the various elements of effective environmental management.
What will be an ideal response?
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Improvement in supply chain performance at the result of distributors occurs for which of the following reasons?
A) Reduction in transportation cost because of LTL shipments from manufacturers to distributor. B) Reduction in outbound transportation cost because the distributor combines products from many customers into a single outbound shipment. C) Reduction in inventory costs because distributor disaggregates safety inventory rather than aggregating at each retailer. D) A more stable order stream from distributor to manufacturer (compared to erratic orders from each retailer) allows manufacturers to lower cost by planning production more effectively.
The average number of jobs in the work center for jobs listed in the following table under the earliest due date (EDD) rule is ______.
a. 2 jobs
b. 3.25 jobs
c. 2.4 jobs
d. 3 jobs
If a portfolio manager believes stock prices will fall and knows that a block of funds will be received in the future, then he should
A) sell stock index futures short. B) buy stock index futures long. C) stay out of the futures market. D) borrow and buy securities now.