Operations Management

Which is NOT a type of production system

• Taylorism

• Positivism

• Fordism

• Lean Production

Lean production is also known as Toyotism

• True

• False

What does the lean system consist of

• Complex and redundant structure

• Small-batch FLEXIBLE mass production

• Large-batch mass production

System developed to coordinate the flow of parts within the supply system on a day-to-day basis

• Just In Bieber (JIB)

• Inventory System

• Kilometric Flow Coordinated (KFC)

• Just In Time (JIT)

Low trust between labour and management; poor communication and hierarchical in nature

• Flexible Production

• Mass standardized production

• Lean Production

• Non-sleep production

Fordism was developed within the __ societal system of production

• US

• France

• Mexico

• Japan