Edition 9 Planning for quality and productivity
As a result of carefully reading the Case Study, students should be able to: explain why continuous flow methods are appropriate to car manufacturing, show how Total Quality Management (TQM) is a customer focused approach to production, describe examples of just-in-time manufacturing and Kaizen.
- Why locate in Sunderland?
- Production
- Flow production
- Total Quality Management
- Just-in-time technology
- The importance of training
- Kaizen
- Conclusion