OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (LL) W/CONNECT
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (LL) W/CONNECT
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Author: Stevenson
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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To determine: The trade-off between single large processing facility and many small decentralized processing facilities.

Introduction: Quality management is managing the products, services, or activities of an organization or individual to be flawless. It helps to maintain the level of excellence in the product or service.

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