unit 3.1 (quizlet version) Flashcards
1
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job production
A
unique products that meet the exact requirements of the customer
2
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lean production
A
minimising waste when making products
2
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flow production
A
products moving continously along a production line
3
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efficiency
A
how well a business uses its resources to produce
4
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just in time
A
ordering stock just before it is needed
5
Q
specialisation
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The production of a limited range of goods by individuals, firms, regions or countries.
6
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kaizen
A
Continuous improvement that involves all employees
7
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examples of lean production
A
JIT and kaizen
8
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just in case
A
Holding extra stock in case demand of product increases
