Process strategies

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What is the mean question by thinking about process design? On what does process design have long term effects?

  • How to produce a product or provide a service that
    • meets or exceeds(=overtreffen) customer requirements
    • meets costs and managerial goals
  • Has long term effects on
    • efficiency and production flexibility
    • costs and quality

What are 3 characteristics of a process-focused strategy?

  • Facilities are organized around specific activities or processes
  • Product flows mary vary considerably(=aanzienlijk), making planning and scheduling a challenge (efficiëntie vaak iets lager)
  • Job shop

What are 2 characteristics of a product-focused strategy?

  • Facilities(=voorzieningen) are organized by product
  • Long, continuous production runs enable efficient processes
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What are 4 characteristics of the repetitive(=herhalende)-focused strategy?

  • Facilities often organized as assembly lines
  • Characterized by modules with part and assemblies made previously
  • In many aspects a middle ground(=middenweg) between process and product focus
  • Modules may be combined for many output options

What are 2 characteristics of the mass customization strategy?

  • The rapid, low-cost production of goods and service to satisfy increasingly unique customer desires
  • Combines the flexibility of a process focus with the efficiency of a product focus

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