Anticipation of Demand and Building Capacity
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Management may choose to build up capacity in anticipation of demand or in response to developing demand.
What are some advantages and disadvantages of building capacity under these conditions?
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The advantages and disadvantages of building capacity in anticipation of demand are discussed.
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Management may choose to build up capacity in anticipation of demand or in response to developing demand. This can either have a positive or negative affect on the organization. By increasing capacity, the organization has the ability to increase revenue, meet demand, and gain customers loyalty. Some disadvantages ...
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