Erin works for a dry-cleaning company that has a contract with the u. s. government. to save on cleaning fluid, her boss orders her to wash some dry clean-only clothes in a washing machine. when the courier hired to pick up the cleaned garments arrives, erin tells him about her boss's actions. erin tells no one else about what is going on and is later fired. erin: a. is protected by the whistleblower statute in her state because she spoke up about her employer's actions. b. is not protected by the whistleblower statute because she failed to inform the proper party of the contract violation. c. is not protected by the state whistleblower statute. it is inapplicable because the contract was with the federal government. d. will be reinstated to her former job because when she told the courier of the problem, she was merely exercising her first amendment right to free speech.

a

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1. the sum of all activities involved in getting high-quality products into the marketplace

2.operations

3. the principle of looking at the supply chain as a whole in order to improve the overall flow through the system.

4. produced; performed

5. activities producing tangible products, such as radios, newspapers, buses, and textbooks.

6. activities producing intangible and tangible products, such as entertainment, transportation, and education.

7.   customer focus

8. analyzing a competitor's products to identify desirable improvements

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

10. operation management.

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