Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains (12th Edition) (What's New in Operations Management)
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ISBN: 9780134741062
Author: Lee J. Krajewski, Manoj K. Malhotra, Larry P. Ritzman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 5DQ
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Interpretation: Identifying market segments, making need assessments and determining the collection of products and services when conducting a market analysis.
Concept Introduction: A market analysis is generally done to understand what is expected of the customer, this is an essential element for an operational strategy when a customer-driven strategy is developed.
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Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains (12th Edition) (What's New in Operations Management)
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