Production management is often dependent on any number of strategies applicable within an organization. The following quest

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Course Learning Outcomes for Unit V Upon completion of this unit, students should be able to:

5. Determine how process strategy is applied to products/services. 5.1 Explain the effects of technological improvements on a major industry. 5.2 Explore how process strategy has evolved in a major industry. 5.3 Predict the evolution of process strategy based on current trends.

Course/Unit Learning Outcomes

Learning Activity

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Lessons 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Introduction to DMAIC video Dairy Processing Plant Part II, 1995 video Article Review

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Lessons 2, 3, 4, and 5 “Process Plant Layout – Becoming a Lost Art?” article From to Chart video Inside Ford’s Moving Assembly Line video Article Review

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Lessons 2, 3, 4, and 5 Toyota Kaizen Clip video Store Layout video “Fuze Redefines ‘The Headquarters’ with its New Boston Hub” article Article Review

5.3

Lessons 1 and 2 [2.e] Product Process Matrix video “Product-Process Matrix” article Article Review

Reading Assignment All of the required reading assignments can be found within the interactive lessons. Be sure to open the required reading and video links in the lessons as you may be tested on your knowledge and understanding of that material as well as the information in the unit lessons.

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Click here to access Unit V – Lesson 1.

UNIT V STUDY GUIDE

Process Strategy

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Click here to access the presentation transcript. Click here to access the [2.e] Product Process Matrix video transcript.

Click here to access Unit V – Lesson 2.

Click here to access the presentation transcript. Click here to access the Toyota Kaizen Clip video transcript. Click here to access the Introduction to DMAIC video transcript.

Click here to access Unit V – Lesson 3.

Click here to access the presentation transcript. Click here to access the From to Chart video transcript.

Click here to access Unit V – Lesson 4.

Click here to access the presentation transcript. Click here to access the Store Layout video transcript.

Click here to access Unit V – Lesson 5.

Click here to access the presentation transcript. Click here to access the Inside Ford’s Moving Assembly Line video transcript. There is no transcript for the Dairy Processing Plant Part II, 1995 video, as there are no words, only sounds of equipment.

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Learning Activities (Nongraded) Nongraded Learning Activities are provided to aid students in their course of study. You do not have to submit them. If you have questions, contact your instructor for further guidance and information. Check For Understanding activities can be found within Lessons 1 and 5.