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Operations Flashcards

1
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Tripple bottom line

A

Economical, social and ecological factors

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Production methods

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Customized production- specific order
Batch- identical products, market research and economies of scale (lote)
Mass- large orders, high volume

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3
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What is cellular manufacturing?

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  • The flow (work) is broken up in teams

- Incentivates autonomy and responsibility

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4
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What is lean production?

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Identifying the values desired by the consumer

Eliminate productionprocess that don’t add value

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Methods of lean production

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  • Continuous improvement (kaizen Toyota)
  • Just in time
  • Kanban: system of messages to help production flows
  • Andon: system of signals and alerts informing workers of a problem
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6
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Cradle to cradle (C2C)?

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Products that once used, should be recycled to create new ones products again

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C2C certification consists on…

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Recycling
Using renewable energy
Amount of water
CSR fair labor practices

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What are quality circles?

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Employees from different areas and all levels of hierarchy

Suggests ways of improving quality

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9
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What is benchmarking?

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Comparing yourself to your competitors

Follow best practices

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10
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Pull factors

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Diamantling trade barriers

When a company is “pulled” to be muntinational

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Push factors

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When a company is pushed by a country to go to other

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12
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What is offshoring?

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Sub contraction overseas

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13
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What is reshoring?

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Bringing back business functions to the home country

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Supply chain process, logistics:

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Raw material 
Supplier
Manufacturing 
Distribution 
Customer 
Consumer
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15
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Stock control stages:

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  1. Initial order
  2. Usage pattern
  3. Maximum stock level
  4. Minimum stock level
  5. Reorder level
  6. Reorder quantity
  7. Lead time
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16
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Capacity utilization rate formula

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(Actual output/ productivity rate) x 100

17
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Productivity rate formula

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(Total output/ total input) x 100

18
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Cost to buy formula

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Price x quantity

19
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Cost to make formula

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Fixed costs + (variable costs x Q)

20
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Factors for location are…

A 
Markets 
Type of land 
Inertia- town contacts/ family/ relations
Labor pool- quantity and quality
Suppliers
Government regulations and taxes
21
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Cannibalistic market

A

Shopping mall, outlets

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