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Fordist Production A form of mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to perform repeatedly
Just in Time Delivery Shipment of parts and materials to arrive at a factory moments before they are needed
Maquiladora A factory built by a US company in Mexico near the US border, to take advantage of the much lower labor costs in Mexico
New International Division of Labor Transfer of some types of jobs especially those requiring low paid, less skilled workers, from more developed to less developed countries
Outsourcing A decision by a corporation to turn over much of the responsibility for production to independent suppliers
Post Fordist Production Adoption by companies of flexible work rules, such as the allocation of workers to teams that perform a variety of tasks
Right to Work Law A US law that prevents a union and a company from negotiating a contract that requires workers to join the union as a condition of employment
Vertical Integration An approach typical of traditional mass production in which a company controls all phases of a highly complex production process
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