Production Production : * A crucial function in any organisation * Transformation of a range of inputs into the planned outputs ( goods or services ) meeting laid down quality standards * Step-by-step conversion of one form of material into another form through chemical or mechanical process to enhance the utility of the product to the end users. * Value addition process at each stage * A process by which “goods and services are created” ………Edwood Buffa * Some examples:
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Samar MODULE II PROCESS CONCEPT Overview This chapter covers the fundamental concepts and rationale of the process management and communication in client-server system. A process is a program in execution. As a process executes or it changes state. The state of a process is defined by that process’s current activity. Each process may be in one of the following states: new‚ ready running‚ waiting; or terminated. Each process is represented in the operating system by its own process control block (PCB)
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Introduction Organisational aims Production system as a process Operations Management Introduction Organisational aims Production system as a process Examples Operations Management v1.0 Needs Logistics & Distribution Information Systems ty ty Safe gn reen gnE gniireeniignE 2 Introduction Organisational aims Production outcomes What is a Product? • Need-satisfying offering of an organization – Example • Procter & Gamble does not sell laundry detergent
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319: Operations Management Problem 1: 1. Input: Warehouse worker(s)‚ package item(s)‚ transportation vehicle‚ transportation pilots/drivers‚ and information for best method of travel. Transformation: Care for package(s)‚ maintain client(s) informed‚ and transport package(s). Output: Transported package(s) and correct location and time of arrival. 2. Input: Idea development‚ financial backing‚ engineers‚ blueprint(s) design‚ prototype(s) creation‚ and material(s) selection. Transformation: Research
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Asia with 1412 stores in 69 countries‚ 324 of them in Spain with the headquarters in La Coru;a. During 2007 it opened 560 stores across the group. Zara is committed to satisfy the desires of its customers by continuously innovating the business operations to improve the experience. The ability to offer new clothes styles faster than its competitors is KEY to Zara’s market position. It offers the latest fashion in medium quality at affordable prices. It has been very successful in doing so with short
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT Project management can be said to be the management or control of a unique set of co-ordinated activities‚ with definite starting and finishing points‚ undertaken by an individual or team to meet specific objectives within defined time‚ cost and performance parameters. There exist various methods for managing projects. The most common which is most suitable for large size projects is PRINCE2 Pons (2008).
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Definitions in Operations Management OPERATIONS: Any activity that transforms and adds value to an input stream. The input stream can be a physical entities‚ services‚ or flows. The valued added transformation produces products or services that are designed to meet a customer demand. Operations range from processing loan applications to production of computers‚ to designing buildings. FLOW SHOP: An operation that produces products at volume in a continuous flow or by a well-defined‚ connected
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LEADSTAR COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA) FOR OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT WEIGHT: 50% STUDENT NAME Abreham Kelile Kaba ID LMBA0013/2014 BACTH 1ST Part I: Multiple Choice Questions (1 point each) Choose the best answer from the following Questions _C__Q1.One advantage of Just-in-Time (JIT) Management of stock is _____a. It reduces the need to plan and organize _____ b. it removes the need for delivery Quality Control _____ c. it reduces the cost of holding
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following assignment is based on operations managements within IKAE. The aim of this unit is to analyse the operations functions within the organisation by understanding strategic operations management‚ the operations process and planning and control. “Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services‚ and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. It is also the management of resources‚ the distribution
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BBA – 305 PRODUCTION & OPERATION MANAGEMENT Model Questions based on Previous years Question Papers UNIT – I Qs. 1 : Explain the importance of Production & Operation Management in current scenario. Why it has become an integral part of Business Education ? State with examples. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2011] Qs. 2 : Operation Management is becoming a very important subject in Business Education in the last few
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