BUS-A 200 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Statistical Process Control, Iso 9000, Quality Management
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Materials requirement planning (mrp) - computerized bill of materials is used to estimate production needs, so that materials are acquired and put into production as needed (inventory control) Bill of materials - production-control tool that specifies the necessary ingredients of a product, the order in which they should be combined, and how many of each are needed to make one batch. Manufacturing resource planning (mrp 2) - an advanced version of mrp that ties together all parts of the organization into the company"s proudciton activities. Qualtiy control - the manage ment of the production process so as to manufacture goods or supply services that meet specific standards. Qualtiy - product fitness fo ruse in terms of offering th features that consumers want labour productivity - partial productivity ratio, gpd/#wrkers. Total qualtiy management - concept that emphasizes that no defects are tolerable and that all employees are responsible for maintaining quality.