l1 basic principles Flashcards
(18 cards)
Is the goal or what the system would like to accomplish which, in the case of the foodservice, is the service of quality meals
Output
Indicates the resources available to the system which include the traditional six MS in management
Input
Is the processing of the resources so as to achieve the desired output. Included in this element are administration, assembly of materials, production, distribution, sanitation and safety.
Thruput
Is the component of the system that has the responsibility to regulate, direct, check or modify operations by using a set of standards so that all efforts are channeled towards the attainment of the goal
Control
Is the element of a system that calls attention to a need for changes or adjustments in the process of inputs so that the desired goal is achieved
Feedback
Is the condition within which the elements of the system interact with one another
Environment
defined as the facility where large quantities of food intended for individual service and consumption are routinely provided, completely prepared.
Food Service
4 types of foodservice system are
- conventional
- commissary
- ready prepared
- assembly/serve
there is large central production area with centralized purchasing and delivery of foods to satellite units located in separate, remote areas, for final preparation service
Commissary
typical users are small foodservice operations (restaurant, schools, college). Food is prepared and served under one roof
Conventional
Foods are prepared on the premises, then chilled or frozen and stored for future at a later time, distinct feature is the separation between time of preparation service.
Ready prepared
Has no off premises for food production. Fully prepared foods are purchased require only storage, final assembling, heating and serving
assembly serve
refers to foodservice carried outside the home or in
institutional foodservice
defined as a set of interdependent parts that work together to achieve a common goal
system
are dependent on each other for achieving the goals of the system
subsystem
the activities and people who form primary functions
operation subsytems
the collection of people, machines, ideas, and activities that gather and process data to provide information needed
information subsystem
all people and all activities that plan, control and make decisions
management subsystems