Question: 1. Research the definitions of various production and operations management terms used in the lecture for Topic 1. Perform a literature search on one of these terms. Discuss how this term can impact the ability for an operation to be competitive in the 21st century. Do not use a term posted by another student.
2. Describe the differences between productivity and its subcomponents (total measure productivity, partial measure productivity, and multifactor measure productivity) related to production and operations management success.
Does not have to be in any format. Answer the question separately.