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What is Scientific Management?
1. study the job
2. design best method
3. train staff
4. set a standard
What has Science have to do with Management?
Measured
Proven
Predictable
ART - creativity
What is the impact of Scientific Management?
Impacts on Manager and worker, moves from chaos to structure.
FW Taylors 3 philosphys

Number 1
Scientific Laws govern how much a worker can produce in a day.
FW Tayors 3 philosphys

Number 2
It is the function of Mng to discover and use these laws in the opration of productive system.
FW Taylors 3 philosphys:

Number 3
Function of the worker to carry out Mng wishes without question
Definition of Ops Mng

Number 1
Managing TRANSFORMATION of inputs to outputs
Definition of Ops Mng

Number 2
design, operate and improve a system
What is Effieciency?
Achieving result at minimal cost

"doing things right"
What is Effectiveness?
Achieving the results which you seek.

"doing right things"
Manufacturing

4 major FLOW structures are:
1. Job Shop
2. Batch Shop
3. Assembly Line
4. Continous Flow
FLOW

JOB SHOP
single products manufactured in response to customer orders.

eg: heavy equipment manufact.
FLOW

BATCH SHOP
Stable line of products each produced in periodic batches

eg: automatic assembly
FLOW

ASSEMBLEY LINE
Parts moving from workstation to workstation at a controlled rate.
FLOW

CONTINOUS FLOW
Continous process of undiferrentiated materials.

eg: cement, oil, chemical factory
What are GOODS?
Tangible

No interaction between customer and process
What are SERVICES?
Intangible

Direct interaction between customer and process.
Distinction between GOODS and SERVICES is difficult because....
Purchase of product is accompanied by some faciliating service.

Purchase of service often includes facilitating goods.