Which of the following statements is best? Operations management can be made more effective by
A) focusing on aspects of operations that are directly related to production.
B) coordinating operations with other functional areas that impact operations.
C) making products early enough so that stock outs do not occur.
D) coordinating all activities related to operations, directly or indirectly, both within and outside the organization.

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This choice encompasses both coordinating with other functional areas and coordinating all activities related to operations, making it the most comprehensive and effective way to improve operations management. Focusing only on production-related aspects (choice A) or just preventing stock outs (choice C) does not address all the variables that can impact operations.

Which of the Following Statements Is Best? Operations Management Can