The product-process matrix‚ developed by Hayes and Wheelwright in 1979 was designed to show the trade-offs in operations and marketing by linking product plans and process choices. The model is based on traditional trade-offs evident in a single manufacturing facility environment. The product-process matrix has been empirically tested‚ but improvements in operations flexibility by applying advanced technologies have caused many to question the model’s continued validity. In recent years‚ the environment
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Other items as made to order: eyeglasses (custom made and cannot be made in advance) Process selection is based on variety and volume of demand. (Variety (y) vs volume (x)) chart Continuous process: very standardize product and large volumes of it (best manufacturing choice)It uses highly specialized equipment with very little flexibility and almost completely automated. Its production is continuous. This process is made to match outputs-outcomes with demand of product. Cost effectiveness (large
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International Journal of Operations & Production Management A service positioning matrix David A. Collier Susan M. Meyer Article information: To cite this document: David A. Collier Susan M. Meyer‚ (1998)‚"A service positioning matrix"‚ International Journal of Operations & Production Management‚ Vol. 18 Iss 12 pp. 1223 - 1244 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443579810236647 Downloaded on: 09 February 2015‚ At: 04:39 (PT) References: this document contains references
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Request for Service System for Employees of Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology Presented to the Faculty of School of Computer Studies Mindanao State University Iligan Institute of Technology In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and CRUZ‚ Gian Ralph B. DUMORAN‚ Gel Dante E. March 2013 CHAPTER 1 RESEARCH DESCRIPTION 1.0 Introduction In every corporation‚ industry‚ business‚ private
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The General Electric (GE) Market Attractiveness-Business Position Matrix is one of the best-known directional policy matrices‚ “which categorises business units into those with good prospects and those with less good prospects” (Johnson‚ Whittington & Scholes‚ 2011‚ p.252). The following two factors is the principal cause for the development of the GE Matrix. In the 20th century‚ since the blossoming of multi-activity enterprises‚ corporations have faced the challenge of managing its portfolio of
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University of Phoenix Material Process Design Matrix Process Design Aspect Service- Papa Johns Production Line Approach** Product- Keurig Mini Plus Brewer Assembly Line Approach** Design focal point One touch button that creates the perfect cup of coffee in under 2 minutes Choice of color (personalize) Easy clean up (removable drip pan) Over 268 flavors to choose from Strategy Carryout orders must be completed within 20 minutes of order taken Delievery orders must be delivered in 45 minutes
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Product Process Matrix A common classification of production process structures We often classify processes based on their physical configuration‚ material and product flow‚ flexibility‚ and volume expectation. There are four different process types‚ which a manager can choose‚ keeping in mind the relative importance of the following attributes:- Quality‚ Time‚ Flexibility‚ and Cost. These are: 1. Job process 2. Batch process 3. Line process‚ and 4. Continuous process Job
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SCHEMENER’S PROCESS MATRIX | Degree of Interaction and Customisation | | LOW | HIGH | Degree of Labour Intensity | LOW | Car wash company having 200 franchise | Courier services | | | Low-cost airline | | | | Mobile phone service provider | Automobile repair garage | | | Private bus service plying between Mumbai and Nasik with 24 buses (40-seater each) | Rent-a-car agency having 100 cars | | | Casino General Entertainment
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PRODUCT-PROCESS MATRIX The product-process matrix is a tool for analyzing the relationship between the product life cycle and the technological life cycle. It was introduced by Robert H. Hayes and Steven C. Wheelwright in two classic management articles published in Harvard Business Review in 1979‚ entitled "Link Manufacturing Process and Product Life Cycles" and "The Dynamics of Process-Product Life Cycles." The authors used this matrix to examine market-manufacturing congruence issues and to facilitate
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Process Design Matrix and Summery Executive Summary Car service is known as a service and product for identifying proper process design approaches. For managing effective services‚ there are three types of different approaches‚ which are product line approach‚ the self-service approach and the personal attention approach. Product Line Approach: The main focus of product line approach is on the effective production of the results or services rendered. In this approach‚ the company controls the
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