Production Processes Flashcards
1
Q
What is ‘Production Management’
A
Activities in managing the transformation process
2
Q
What is the ‘Production Process’
A
Input -> Transformation -> Output
3
Q
What is ‘Job Production’
A
Method where product is supplied to meet a specific customer request
4
Q
What is ‘Flow Production’
A
Method where products are being continuously manufactored to sell
5
Q
What is ‘Specialisation’
A
When an individual is focused on a limited number of tasks
6
Q
What is ‘Lean Production’
A
Methods to reduce waste in production
7
Q
2 Examples of ‘Lean Production’
A
Just-in-time Production (JIT)
Kaizen
8
Q
What is ‘Just-in-Time Production’
A
To only manufacture what was ordered by customer
9
Q
What is ‘Kaizen’
A
Continually doing small improvements
10
Q
What os ‘Efficiency’
A
How well a business uses irs resources to produce a product
