Taking a systems view of current operations, decision-makers are increasingly considering sustainability in response to the threat of global warming. A systems viewpoint leads operators to address environmental impact and promote long-term sustainability rather than short-term efficiency gains or demand fluctuations.

1. Taking a systems viewpoint with regard to operations in today's environment increasingly leads
decision-makers to consider ______________ in response to the ___________?
is it:
flexibility; pressure to be more efficient
offshoring; need to promote domestic production
sustainability; threat of global warming
technology; impact of random variation
forecasting; stabilization of demand
flexibility; pressure to be more
efficient
offshoring; need to promote domestic production
sustainability; threat of global warming
technology; impact of random variation
forecasting; stabilization of demand
Solution
Taking a systems viewpoint with regard to operations in today's environment increasingly
leads decision-makers to consider SUSTAINABILITY in response to the THREAT OF
GLOBAL WARMING.
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Therefore, the answer is Option-C:- sustainability; threat of global warming