DECS-310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 30: Capacity Planning, Order Processing, Cellular Manufacturing
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Lo 6. 1- explain the strategic importance of process selection and the influence it has on the organization and its supply chain. Refers to deciding on the way production of goods or services will be organized. The mix of equipment and labor that will be used by the organization. The degree to which the system can be adjusted to changes in processing requirements due to such factors as. Lo 6. 2- name the two main factors that influence process selection. Lo 6. 3- compare the four basic processing types. There is increasing pressure for organizations to operate sustainable production processes. According to the lowell center for sustainable production. Process and information technology can have a major impact on costs, productivity and competitiveness: Methods, procedures, and equipment used to produce goods and provide services. The science and use of computers and other electronic equipment to store, process and send information. Lo 6. 4- explain the need for management of technology.