Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
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Author: Steven Nahmias, Tava Lennon Olsen
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Chapter 6.2, Problem 2P
Summary Introduction
Interpretation: Characteristics of product to have a supply chain which is efficient and responsive are to be determined.
Concept Introduction: Operation management is a part of business administration in which goods and services are produced or redesigned with the highest level of efficiency to earn maximum profit.
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Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
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