This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
Four Process Strategies
Four process strategy is an organization's approach to transform resources into goods & services |
Objection creating a process that can produce offerings that meet customer requirements within cost & other managerial constraints |
The Strategies: 1. Process Focus, 2. Repetitive Focus, 3. Product Focus, 4. Mass Customization |
Selection of Equipment
Flexibility is the ability to respond with little penalty in time, cost, or customer value |
In what areas? 1. Purchasing, 2. Quality Standards, 3. Equipment, 4. Layout, 5. Training, 6. Maintenance |
Production Technology
1. Machine Technology |
2. Automatic Identification system |
3. Process control |
4. Vision systems |
5. Robots |
6. Automated storage & retrieval systems |
7. Automated guided vehicles |
8. Flexible manufacturing systems |
9. Computer Integrated Manufacturing |
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Process Redesign
Fundamental re-thinking of business processes to bring out dramatic improvements in performance |
Effective process redesign relies on re-evaluating the purpose of the process & questioning both purpose & underlying assumptions |
It works only if the basic process & it's objectives are re-examined |
Process Redesign
Fundamental re-thinking of business processes to bring out dramatic improvements in performance |
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