9 Questions
What year was Henry Ford born?
1863
Which company did Henry Ford create in 1903?
Ford Motor Company
What method did Henry Ford first use in 1913 to make Model T cars?
Moving assembly line
How did Henry Ford compensate workers in 1911, which was considered very good for that time?
$5 per day
Who is credited with teaching Japan quality control methods after World War II?
W. Edwards Deming
What field was W. Edwards Deming associated with?
Engineering and physics
What is productivity defined as?
Ratio of outputs divided by inputs
What does the text mention as a common issue in measuring productivity?
Quality changes with constant quantity of inputs and outputs
'Production' is defined as a measure of what?
Output only
Test your knowledge on various strategic decisions related to managing quality, process, capacity, location, layout, human resources, supply-chain, inventory, scheduling, and maintenance. Explore topics such as design of goods and services that define operations requirements and determine cost, quality, and sustainability.
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