Principles of Business Ch. 12

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Across
  1. 3. a list of steps to be followed for performing a particular work activity; a description of the way work is to be done.
  2. 5. the best practices among all competitors.
  3. 11. using soft ware, resources, and work files that are maintained on a common server.
  4. 12. a detailed account of a company's materials, supplies, and finished products.
  5. 13. raw materials supplied by nature.
  6. 14. maintains the supply of all resources needed for production and the products produced.
  7. 15. the activities, equipment, and resources needed to manufacture a product.
  8. 19. software that allows cooperating companies to share ordering, production, and shipping information.
  9. 21. changing the form of raw materials into a specific product useable for consumption.
  10. 24. a business that takes resources from nature for direct consumption or for use in developing other products.
  11. 25. building a specific and unique product to meet the needs of one customer.
  12. 26. a specific measurement against which an activity or result is judged.
  13. 27. managing the acquisition, movement, and storage of supplies, materials, and finished products in a business.
  14. 28. businesses that get supplies from other producers and convert them into products.
  15. 29. people who cultivate land and use other natural resources to grow crops and raise livestock for consumption.
  16. 30. soft ware that provides real-time communications capabilities by voice, text, and video.
  17. 31. crops and animals raised by farmers.
  18. 32. changing and improving the form of another product.
  19. 33. describes the financial plan for ongoing operations of the business for a specific period of time.
Down
  1. 1. identifies how work will be done, who will do it, and what resources will be needed.
  2. 2. changing the form of raw materials so they can be consumed or used to make other products.
  3. 4. using technology to access and exchange information to complete the work of an organization.
  4. 6. products that have been changed in form to increase their value and usefulness.
  5. 7. a way to increase the quality of work by reducing errors, inefficiencies, and waste.
  6. 8. facilities management using the practice of protecting the environment.
  7. 9. a logistics process in which goods arrive when needed for production, use, or sale rather than sitting in storage.
  8. 10. individuals and organizations that determine what products and services will be available for sale.
  9. 15. research done without a specific product in mind with the goal of discovering new solutions to problems.
  10. 16. a form of production in which products are obtained from nature or grown using natural resources.
  11. 17. using short production runs to produce a precise amount of a variation of a product.
  12. 18. a time plan for completing activities. It matches people with resources to make sure activities are finished on time.
  13. 20. marketing research that studies existing products to develop design improvements or new product uses.
  14. 22. combining raw materials and processed goods into finished products.
  15. 23. an assembly process that makes a large number of identical products using a continuous efficient procedure.