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SBAD 475 ADV OM5

Managing Operations Chapter 5

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Cellular manufacturing The production of products with similar process characteristics on small assembly lines called cells
Takt time The maximum allowable cycle time at each work station
Economics of scale As production volumes increase with additions of capacity, the unit cost to produce a product decreases to an optimal level
Diseconomies of scale Occur when the cost per unit increases as an operation's size increases
Line balancing Used to assign tasks so that idle time and the number of workstations are minimized
Job shop A flexible process structure for products that require different inputs and have different flows through the process
Assemble to order Products that are produced from standard components and modules
Make to order Products that have similar designs but are customized during production
Make to stock Finished goods that are held in inventory in advance of customer orders
Mass customization Uses advanced technologies to customize products quickly and at a low cost
Precedence relationships Presents the order in which tasks must be completed
Process layout A layout that groups together similar resources
Product layout A layout where resources are arranged according to a regularly occurring sequence of activities
Project A one-time or infrequently occurring set of activities that create outputs within pre-specified time and cost schedules
Repetitive process A process in which discrete products flow through the same sequence of activities
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