Which of the following best describes operations management? (1 point) the systematic direction and control of the processes that transform resources into finished projects that create value for and provide benefits to consumers production processes in which resources are combined to create finished products activities producing tangible products, such as radios, newspapers, buses, and textbooks activities producing intangible and tangible products, such as entertainment, transportation, and education

Answer

Operations management is the systematic direction and control of the processes that transform resources into finished projects that create value for and provide benefits to consumers.

Explanation

Operations management is majorly concerned with planning, organization and supervision in the area of production, manufacturing or provision of services. It ensures that the inputs into the organization are efficiently used to produce successful output. The inputs represent material, equipment, technology and human resources. Operations management has firm foundation in supply chain management and logistics.