Question

It is the goal of the managers at Trevor's company to rework the production line so that it produces as many automobile parts as quickly as possible with its current workforce. This is an example of improving _____ to gain competitive advantage.

Answer 1

Answer:

This is an example of improving efficiency to gain competitive advantage.

Explanation:

Efficiency is one of the 2 signs (the other is effectiveness) for managers which determines how efficient the company is operating or are they doing things right?

Since the managers at Trevor's company are trying to produce max output with the same workers by restructuring the whole production process this implies that:

1. They don't want to incur high cost by employing further employees but trying to manage the scenario with what they have.
2. They are aiming to be faster than other companies.  

This will in result help them in getting the competitive advantage (Operating at higher level in one or more functions relative to other companies).

Answer 2

Answer:

management strategy

Explanation:

By improving the companies management strategy the the manager in trevor's company would be able to gain competitive advantages and also achieve the companies objectives with the required resources.