OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (LL W/ CONNECT)
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (LL W/ CONNECT)
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ISBN: 9781266539787
Author: Stevenson
Publisher: MCG
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To define: Factor rating and determine the framework of factor rating.

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It is a method to assess different options in through various indicated factors. It enables heads to incorporate subjective data and measureable data while giving a levelheaded premise of correlation through factor rating by setting up an incentive for every alternative that includes all variables.

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