just in time delivery Flashcards
1
Q
how is it useful
A
1- reduces waste money on inventory
2- reduce size of factory
3-shifts storage problems to supplier
2
Q
how it is dangerous
A
1-labour unrest
2- ‘acts of god’
3
Q
labor unrest
A
a strike at one supplier plant can shut dwon entire production and disrupt deliveries
4
Q
acts of God
A
weather related
terrorist attacks
