4.1.1—Production processes
- Syllabus
- 0264–2027–2028
- Objective
- 4.1.1
- Level
- —
4.1.1—Production processes
- calculate labour productivity
- why efficiency is important for a business
- how to increase efficiency, e.g. increasing automation and technology, improving labour skills
- concept of lean production and how to achieve it: just-in-time (JIT) inventory control and Kaizen
- advantages and disadvantages of lean production methods
- why businesses hold inventory
- factors affecting how much inventory businesses hold
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