Operations Management
Operations Management
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780132921145
Author: Jay Heizer
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 5DQ
Summary Introduction

To determine: Definition of a strategy

Introduction:

A strategy is the scope and direction in which a firm is to travel to achieve the desired results. The strategy will explain an efficient way to exploit the resources accessible.

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