MGMT 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Enterprise Resource Planning, Iso 14000, Iso 9000

• School: UBC Okanagan, UBC OK
• Department: Management
• Course: MGMT 100
• Professor: Ying Zhu

Document Summary

Assembly process: part of the production process that puts together components. Computer aided design (cad): use of computers in the design of products. Computer aided manufacturing (cam): use of computers in the manufacturing of products. Computer integrated manufacturing (cim): the uniting of cam and cad. Continuous process: one in which long production runs turn out finished goods over time. Critical path: in a pert network, the sequence of tasks that takes the longest time to complete. Enterprise resource planning (erp): computer application that enables a firm to manage all of its operations (finance, requirements planning, human resources and order fulfillment) on the basis of a single, integrated set of corporate data. Facility layout: physical arrangement of resources (including people) to produce goods and services effectively and efficiently. Facility location: process of selecting a geographic location for a company"s operations. Flexible manufacturing: designing machines to produce a variety of products.