Which legislation forces business to provide safe working conditions in Australia?

Work Health & Safety Act 2011 (Cth)

Which of the following best defines the term 'globalisation'?

integration of economies of different countries across world

What expectations do consumers have about operations?

Products must be good value for money

How would resource availability influence business operations?

The location of manufacturing may be situated near required inputs

Which of these statements does legal compliance refer to?

Operations manager ensures policies and procedures are lawful

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1
What aspects of operations are most impacted by globalisation?
Labour and finance
Governments and other countries and legal regulation
Input costs and human resources
Input costs and products
2
Which legislation forces business to provide safe working conditions in Australia?
Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008 (NSW)
Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW)
Work Health & Safety Act 2011 (Cth)
Anti-discrimination Act 1977 (NSW)
3
Which of the following terms is concerned with a business doing the 'right' thing?
Legal Compliance
Ethical responsibility
Environmental responsibility
Social responsibility
4
Which of the following is concerned with meeting or exceeding a customer's expectations?
Technology
Quality
Customer service
Cost-based competition
5
Which of the following is a financial reason for socially responsible business decisions?
To increase sales
To increase profitability
To reduce operations costs
To attract and keep good staff
6
Which of the following best defines the term 'globalisation'?
growth & expansion of global businesses, consumers & tech
growth of developing countries and their trade
integration of economies of different countries across world
the rapidly expanding world population and economic growth
7
What expectations do consumers have about operations?
Businesses produce goods that comply with govt consumer laws
Businesses produce goods for the lowest possible price
Firms produce products in Australia to provide employment
Products must be good value for money
8
How would resource availability influence business operations?
Finished products can be distributed to new markets
Profit on sale of finished goods is reduced
Access to high-quality labour can reduce costs
The location of manufacturing may be situated near required inputs
9
Which of the following exerts the greatest pressure on businesses to act socially responsible?
Government
External Stakeholders
Customers
Shareholders
10
Which of these statements does legal compliance refer to?
Operations manager is fully informed of all relevant laws
Operations manager completes compliance reports to the government
Operations manager ensures policies and procedures are lawful
Operations manager must pay above minimum award wages

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