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inputs

the things that into the process (materials, labor information etc)

Job Shops

project job shop processes process focused definition - they are typically small manufacturing systems that handle job production, that is custom/bespoke or semi-cusom/bespoke manufacturing processes such as small to medium-size customer orders or batch jobs. job shops typically move on to different jobs (possibel with different custoemrs ) when each job is completed Example in class - right side of the stage - Everyone did every step in production Low‐to medium‐volume production utilizing job shop or batch processes High variety of products with lower volume output Harder to schedule because work flows are more varied. Example of Project process = constructing a building Example of a Job Shop process = print job in a print shop

Process mgmt

the method of cotnrolling the process' managnign the resources that are inputs describing the netword of Activities and Buffers

Classification of Process by Process Architecture

The flow structure of the process impacts facility layout, resources, technology decisions, and work methods. The process architecture may be an important component in the firm's strategy for building a competitive advantage. two main categories 1) Job Shops 2) Flow Shop

Flow Shop

batch line flow continuous flow processes product focuses definition - systems in which labor, machines, etc are employed in the same manner on all jobs Example in class - left side of stage ‐ Everyone had a specific responsibility in the production line (fixed path) High volume and low variety, medium‐ to high‐volume production utilizing line or continuous processes Easier to schedule because the work flow is common. Example of Batch process = Bakery making batch of bread Example of Line Flow process = Lucy video example; automobile production line Example of Continuous Flow process = Oil refinery (non‐stop production process - it continuously flows)

Process

described as a flow chart that shows inputs, processing ( in the box) and outputs

Operations Process

set of methods and technologies used in the production of goods and services

flow units

the basis for measuring our inputs, outputs, and what is in productio at any point in time ex. number of customers, data, material used, cash, etc

Outputs

the goods and services that firm sells


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