Natural disasters and weather events such as the earthquake in Japan and the Eyjafjallajokull volcano erupting in Iceland effect manufacturing managers world wide because of the impact on
A) population growth
B) hiring
C) corporate culture
D) product design
E) transportation & shipping

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Natural disasters and weather events such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions can disrupt transportation and shipping, leading to delays and increased costs of importing and exporting goods. This can affect manufacturing managers by disrupting their supply chain, causing inventory shortages and production delays, and ultimately impacting their ability to meet customer demand.

Natural Disasters and Weather Events Such as the Earthquake in Japan