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  • Created on: 09-04-22 15:49
what is a supply chain
it is a group of firms that are involved to make the finished product
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what are the factors of choosing suppliers
price, quality and reliability
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what is procurement
the finding and buying things that a firm needs from suppliers
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what is logistics
getting the good or services from one supply chain to the other
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ways to manage a supply chain effectively
good relationship with suppliers, finding the best price and value and reducing waste and unnecessary costs
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what is job production
making a thing one at a time
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what is flow production
making lots of things continuously
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what does lean production do
it increases the efficiency of the production
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what are the two ways of production that is influenced by how stock is managed
just in time and just in case production
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what does customers expect quality from
all parts of the business
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benefits and costs of maintaining quality
benefits: you can charge a higher price and increased sales costs: staff training and inspection
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ways to measure quality
specify the physicals properties of the product, they can monitor how many products get returned and they can carry out customer surveys
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what does TQM mean
total quality management means that quality is the worker number 1 priority
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what makes it hard to maintain high quality
rapid growth
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what helps to have a good customer service
excellent product knowledge, engaging well with the customer and offering a post-sales service
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what are the three ways customer service is developing by
websites, e-commerce and social media
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why is providing a good customer service important
because if you do a bad customer service your customers will be dissatisfied and this can spread through word of worth
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