2.3 making operational decisions Flashcards

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ads of job production

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higher prices
better quality
productive
unique

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2
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dis of job production

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takes time
high costs
skilled workers
higher wages

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3
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ads of batch production

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flexible
motivation
ideal for perishables
less labour
effective utilisation of capital
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4
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dis of batch production

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high levels of stock
boring
difficult to plan
time between batches

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5
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ads of flow production

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automate
cost effective
consistent
identical
econimies of scale
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6
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dis of flow production

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expensive
inflexible
not tailered
low motovation

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7
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ads of tech in production

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quicker
accurate
productivity
consistent
24/7
continous
cheaper
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8
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dis of tech in production

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expensive
maintanace
trained staff
one task
inflexable
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9
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features of quality control

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traditional
focus on the end
identifying defective
responsibility of one person

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10
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features of quality assurance

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modern
eliminates problems
responsibility of everyone
good quality management system

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11
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6 steps of sales

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finding customer
approaching
assessing
presenting
closing
follow up
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12
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best ways to sell

A
excellent product knowledge
engaging well
efficient service
post sales service
responsive to feedback
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13
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benefits of customer service

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satisfied
loyal
repeat purchases
spend more

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14
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negatives of customer service

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dissatified
poor brand image
lower market share
less loyal

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15
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bens of JIT

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reduces cost
good for perishables
cash flow
less waste

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16
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negs of JIT

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lose economies of scale

coordination

17
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positives of good procurement and logistics

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efficiency
reduce cost
high quality
customer satisfacation

18
Q

why is quality important in the relationship with suppliers

A

consistent
associate poor quality with business
customers are selective

19
Q

why is trust important in the relationship with suppliers

A

hogh quality
on time
won’t be able to supply

20
Q

why is availability important in the relationship with suppliers

A

out of stock could affect production

make sure suppliers can provide

21
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why is delivery important in the relationship with suppliers

A

cost/speed

reliable