EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
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ISBN: 8220102744059
Author: HEIZER
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 13DQ
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To determine: The variables that a manager can manipulate in retail layout.

Introduction: Long-run efficiency of an organization is determined by its layout which also has strategic implications as it establishes competitive priority with regard to capacity, processes, flexibility, and cost quality of work life, customer contact and image. An effective layout supports the organization to achieve their strategy.

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