Across
- 1. Resource Planning (ERP) A newer version of MRP that combines the computerized functions of all the divisions and subsidiaries of the firm—such as finance, human resources, and order fulfillment—into a single integrated software program that uses a single database.
- 5. Process The part of the production process that puts together components.
- 6. Quality Control (SQC) The process some managers use to continually monitor all phases of the production process to assure that quality is being built into the product from the beginning.
- 7. Process Long production runs turn out finished goods over time.
Down
- 2. Manufacturing The part of the production process that physically or chemically changes materials.
- 3. Process The production run is short, and the machines are changed frequently to make different products.
- 4. Customization Tailoring products to meet the needs of individual customers.
- 8. Management A specialized area in management that converts or transforms resources (including human resources) into goods and services.
