OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN: DECISIONS & CASES (Mcgraw-hill Series Operations and Decision Sciences)
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Author: Roger G Schroeder, M. Johnny Rungtusanatham, Susan Meyer Goldstein
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Chapter 3, Problem 7DQ
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To explain: The form taken by product specification for different firms.
Introduction:
Product specification:
A product specification is a document that provides critical information about a product, the manufacturer details, the services offered by it. It will also contain the rules, standards, safety guidelines for the product.
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