MGTA02H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Root Mean Square, Master Production Schedule, Gantt Chart
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Service operation: production activities that yield intangible services. Goods production: production activities that yield tangible products. Operations (production) management: the systematic direction and control of the processes that transform resources into nished goods and services. Operations process: a set of methods and technologies used in the production of a good or a service. Analytic process: any production process in which resources are broken down. Synthetic process: any production process in which resources are combined. High-contact system: a system in which the service cannot be provided without the customer being physically in the system. Low-contact system: a system in which the service an be provided without the customer being physically in the system. Forecast: estimates of future demand for both new and existing products. Capacity: the amount of a good that a rm can produce under normal working condition. Process layout: a way of organizing production activities such that equipment and people are grouped together according to their function.
