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| Machines, skill set, supplier etc are: |
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| Internal physical resource constrains |
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| Any resource that is likely to compromise the throuput of the organization if it's capacity is not carefully managed is called: |
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| Capacity-constrained resourse (CCR) |
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| When there is insuficient demand for the product or service it is called: |
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| external market constrain |
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| Lack of understanding of the causes and effects of problems and not knowing where to start making the improvement are called: |
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| Bahaiviour based constrains |
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| Consist primarily of process. Material travel in divergent patchs from a basic raw material that is transformed into a range of products. It is called: |
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| Consist primarily of converging operations. Multiple raw materials end up in component parts and subassemblies and then in final product. It is called |
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| Material flows in a sequence, such as in an assembly line. The primary work is done in a straight sequence of events (one-to-one). This is called |
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| The general flow is that of an I-plant (or has multiple lines), which then splits into many assemblies (many-to-many). Most manufactured parts are used in multiple assemblies and nearly all assemblies use multiple parts. Customized devices, such as computers, are good examples. It is called: |
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| lead time plus some safety time (between CCR and for example shipping) is called: |
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| because the time buffer contains lead time and some safety time, we should expect to see accumulation of a small bank of WIP in front of CCR. It is called: |
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| Certain ammoung of idle capacity is maintained. It is called: |
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