Operations

define production

the method by which goods and services are created

what is the production process?

Inputs → transformation → outputs

what is job production?

Products made individually to meet the specific requirements of the customer. Often one off and unique

advantages of job production

-high quality product

-can customise orders

-workers involved in entire production process so more job satisfaction

disadvantages of job production

-production costs high

-longer production time

-requires skilled workers

-labour intensive

what is flow/mass production?