Practical Operations Management
Practical Operations Management
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781939297136
Author: Simpson
Publisher: HERCHER PUBLISHING,INCORPORATED
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Chapter 14, Problem 9P
Summary Introduction

Interpretation:

Name of the item which is involved is dispatching.

Concept Introduction: Dispatching is a regular routine of assigning tasks to workers and setting machines for work which pre-planned in worksheets.

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