Lesson 1 Flashcards

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isthe process of managing a business’s practices, processes, and structure to maximize efficiency and profit. It includes

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Operations management

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2
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Fields of Operations management:

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  • Designing and planning
  • Executing and controlling
  • Managing the supply chain
  • Analyzing Data
  • Developing Strategies
  • Balancing Cost and Revenue
  • Delivery Administration
  • Product Development
  • Forecasting
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3
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is a fundamental concept in modern management and economics, referring to the degree to which a product or service meets the needs and expectations of its users.

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Quality

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4
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14 Points of Management are a set of principles are came from who?

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W Edwards Deming

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5
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are a set of principles designed to transform organizations by improving product and service quality, leading to long-term success and competitiveness

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Edwards W. Deming’s 14 Points of Management

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6
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Establish a clear, long-term commitment to improving product and service quality, aiming to become competitive, stay in business, and provide jobs.

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Create Constancy of Purpose

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7
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This involves understanding that quality is not just the responsibility of the production department but of the entire organization.

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Adopt the New Philosophy

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8
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Eliminate the need for mass inspection by building quality into the product from the start.

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Cease Dependence on Inspection

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9
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This means designing and manufacturing products that are inherently reliable.

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Cease Dependence on Inspection

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10
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, consider the total cost of ownership, including quality and service.

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End the Practice of Awarding Business on Price Tag Alone

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11
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Continuously improve all processes to increase quality and productivity. This involves a never-ending effort to eliminate waste and improve efficiency.

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Improve Continuously and Forever

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12
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Provide ongoing training for employees to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to perform their jobs effectively.

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Institute Training on the Job

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13
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should create a climate in which everyone is constantly striving for improvement. This includes removing barriers to pride in workmanship and encouraging employees to take ownership of their work.

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.Institute Leadership

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14
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Create a work environment where employees are not afraid to make mistakes or to speak up about problems. This fosters open communication and continuous improvement.

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Drive Out Fear

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15
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Eliminate barriers between departments and encourage teamwork. This helps to ensure that everyone is working towards the same goals.

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Break Down Barriers Between Departments

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16
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Avoid using slogans, exhortations, and targets that are not based on facts.

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Eliminate Slogans, Exhortations, and Targets for the Workforce

17
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Avoid setting numerical quotas and management by objectives. Instead, focus on improving processes and eliminating waste.

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Eliminate Numerical Quotas and Management by Objectives

18
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Remove barriers that prevent employees from taking pride in their work. This includes providing the necessary tools and resources and recognizing and rewarding good work.

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Remove Barriers to Pride in Workmanship

19
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Everyone in the organization should take on a leadership role in improving quality and productivity. This involves empowering employees to make decisions and take action.

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Institute a Leadership Role for Everyone

20
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Involve everyone in the organization in the effort to transform the business.

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Put Everyone in the Organization to Work to Accomplish the Transformation