Which of the following doesn't describe manufacturing's focus in the four stage model of operations contributions to the planning process:
A) Achieving parity with competitors
B) Capabilities support business strategies
C) Proactive involvement with business strategies
D) Reactive to business strategies
E) All of the above describe manufacturing roles

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All the options (A through D) describe aspects of manufacturing's focus in the context of the four-stage model of operations contributions to the planning process. This model outlines how manufacturing and operations can evolve from being reactive to business strategies, to achieving parity with competitors, supporting business strategies with capabilities, and finally, to being proactively involved with shaping business strategies.

Which of the Following Doesn't Describe Manufacturing's Focus in the Four