3.1 Production Process Flashcards
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Production management
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Refers to all the activities in managing the transformation process
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Production
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The process of changing inputs such as labour services into goods and services that can be sold
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Job production
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A method of production in which a product is supplied to meet the exact requirements of a customer
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Flow production
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Occurs when an item moves continuously from one stage of a process to another
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Specialisation
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When an individuals focus on a limited number of tasks
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Lean production
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Approach to production that aims to minimize waste
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Kaizen
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Means continuous improvement. It is an approach to production that aims to achieve chnage from a series of small steps