Operation method

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Batch production
Producing a limited number of identical products - each item in the btch passes through one stage of production before passing on to the next stage
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Job production
produce a one-off item specifically designed to meet customer'sneed
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Flow production
producing items in a continually moving process
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Mass customisation
the use of flexible computer-aided production systems to provduce items to meet individual customers' requirements at mass -production cost levels
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Job production requires skilled staff/ specialist workforce
What do job production requires?
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size of the market, capital availaible, Availaibility of other resources, market demand exist for products
Which factors woul influence a business's operation method?
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produce a one-off item specifically designed to meet customer'sneed

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producing items in a continually moving process

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the use of flexible computer-aided production systems to provduce items to meet individual customers' requirements at mass -production cost levels

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What do job production requires?

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