Description

Chapter 9

1. What are the seven layout strategies presented in this chapter?

 

11. What layout variables would you consider particularly important

in an office layout where computer programs are written?

 

Chapter 10

 

5. What are the five core characteristics of a good job design?

 

6. What are the differences among job enrichment, job enlargement,

job rotation, job specialization, and employee empowerment?

 

 

Chapter 11

 

4. How do we distinguish between the types of risk in the

supply chain?

 

14. What can purchasing do to implement just-in-time deliveries?

 

Chapter 12

1. Describe the four types of inventory.

 

4. Identify and explain the types of costs that are involved in an

inventory system.