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Enterprise Management

A continuous process of planning, monitoring, analyzing, and assessing organizational aspects to achieve objectives.

Management Accounting

Gathering, summarizing, and reporting financial and non-financial information for internal managerial decisions.

Mintzberg's 5 parts of an organization

Operating core, strategic apex, middle line, technostructure, and support staff—these different parts work together for the organization.

Operating Core

The central part of an organization, where the main product or service is produced.

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Strategic Apex

The leaders who create and implement the organization's strategy.

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Middle Line

The managers who bridge the gap between top management and the operating core.

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Technostructure

The department that standardizes processes (like accounting, HR).

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Support Staff

Provides assistance outside of the production process, like legal, catering, etc.

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Job Method

Production of non-standardized products based on customer orders.

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Batch Method

Repetitive production of goods in batches.

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Process/Flow Method

Continuous and large-scale production of standardized items.

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Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

Computerized system for planning raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.

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Manufacturing Resource Planning II (MRP II)

Extends MRP by integrating financial planning, equipment use, and labor scheduling.

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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Integrates data from all business functions, like operations, sales, and HR.

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Optimized Production Technology (OPT)

Focuses on removing bottlenecks in the production process.

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Preventive Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance to avoid breakdowns.

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Corrective Maintenance

Maintenance performed after equipment failure.

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Plant Maintenance

Keeping factory equipment in good working order, with safety and environment considerations.

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Predictive Maintenance

Predicting equipment issues before failure with instruments and senses.

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Operations Strategy

Operational aspects aligned with the overall corporate strategy, meeting customer requirements.

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What is Enterprise Management?

A continuous process that includes planning, monitoring, analyzing, and assessing various aspects of an organization to achieve its goals.

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Management Control Information (MCI)

The data used for internal decision making, including financial and non-financial information.

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Management Accounting's Core Purpose

To help managers make better decisions by providing them with relevant and timely information.

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What are Competitive Factors?

The unique elements that define a customer's needs and how a company can compete by meeting those needs.

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Job Production

A production method used for unique or non-standardized products, made specifically to customer orders.

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Batch Production

A production method where similar products are produced in batches or groups.

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Process/Flow Production

Continuous and large-scale production of standardized products, often used for high-demand items.

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What is OPT?

Optimized Production Technology: a method that focuses on identifying and eliminating bottlenecks in the production process.

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Converting Resources into Products

The process of transforming inputs such as materials, labor, and capital into finished goods or services.

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What are the 3 Stages of Production Planning?

Production Planning involves decisions about how to produce, where to produce, and how to layout facilities.

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Make-to-Order

Producing goods only after customer orders are received, often for unique or customized products.

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Mass Production

Producing large quantities of standardized products in anticipation of demand.

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Mass Customization

Combining the features of customized products with high-volume, efficient production methods.

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What's involved in Site Selection?

Choosing the right location for a production facility, considering factors like access to suppliers, customers, skilled labor, and resource costs.

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Capacity Planning

Determining the production capacity of a facility to meet forecasted demand efficiently.

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Plant Maintenance Objectives

Maintaining equipment in optimal working order, minimizing breakdowns, and ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

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Corrective or Breakdown Maintenance

Repairing equipment after it fails, often a reactive approach.

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Scheduled Maintenance

Regular maintenance performed based on a schedule, aimed at maximizing efficiency and preventing breakdowns.

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What is Predictive Maintenance?

Using data and technology to anticipate equipment problems before they occur, based on monitoring.

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Why is Plant Maintenance Important?

It's crucial for maximizing production efficiency, minimizing downtime, ensuring product quality, and protecting workers and the environment.

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What are the Key Elements of a Good Maintenance Schedule?

A clear, precise, and flexible schedule that accounts for the time needed for each task, available resources, and potential emergencies.

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