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SBAD 475 ADV OM8

Managing Operations Chapter 8

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5-S program A systematic program for effective housekeeping in operational processes
Focused factory Organizing operations systems by grouping together similar customers and then designing and implementing product systems to serve these specific customers
Just-in-time An older name for lean systems
Kanban A scheduling system that builds output in response to actual customer demand
Lean systems approach A philosophy that emphasizes the minimization of the amount of all resources used in the various activities of the enterprise
Poka-yoke An emphasis on redesigning processes in such a way as to make mistakes either impossible or immediately apparent to the worker (foolproofing)
Pull system Activities in the operating processes are initiated by actual customer demands, and not by forecasted demands
Seven types of waste classification of wastes into one of seven basic categories
Toyota Production System Another term for lean systems; refers to the specific lean system implemented at Toyota
Visual control Making current performance and potential problems immediately visually apparent
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