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• Mass production — This article is about large scale production. For the Iggy Pop piece, see The Idiot (album). For the American funk band, see Mass Production (band). Mass production (also flow production, repetitive flow production, series production, or serial… …   Wikipedia

• mass production — the production or manufacture of goods in large quantities, esp. by machinery. [1915 20] * * * Application of the principles of specialization, division of labour, and standardization of parts to the manufacturing of goods on a large scale.… …   Universalium

• Mass production —    During the Industrial Revolution, the growing middle class fueled increasing clothing demand. Aided by Isaac Singer s electric sewing machine, which streamlined production time, the fashion industry responded by creating standardized sizing… …   Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry

• Mass customization — Mass customization, in marketing, manufacturing, call centres and management, is the use of flexible computer aided manufacturing systems to produce custom output. Those systems combine the low unit costs of mass production processes with the… …   Wikipedia

• Mass collaboration — is a form of collective action that occurs when large numbers of people work independently on a single project, often modular in its nature. Such projects typically take place on the internet using social software and computer supported… …   Wikipedia

• production system — ▪ industrial engineering Introduction       any of the methods used in industry to create goods and services from various resources. Underlying principles       All production systems, when viewed at the most abstract level, might be said to be… …   Universalium

• mass transit — a system of large scale public transportation in a given metropolitan area, typically comprising buses, subways, and elevated trains. Cf. rapid transit. * * * Transportation systems, usually publicly but sometimes privately owned and operated,… …   Universalium

• Production–possibility frontier — In economics, a production–possibility frontier (PPF), sometimes called a production–possibility curve or product transformation curve, is a graph that compares the production rates of two commodities that use the same fixed total of the factors… …   Wikipedia

• production management — or operations management Planning, implementation, and control of industrial production processes to ensure smooth and efficient operation. Production management techniques are used in both manufacturing and service industries. Production… …   Universalium

• Production theory basics — In microeconomics, Production is simply the conversion of inputs into outputs. It is an economic process that uses resources to create a commodity that is suitable for exchange. This can include manufacturing, storing, shipping, and packaging.… …   Wikipedia

• industry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. labor, work; occupation, trade, business, activity; diligence. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Attention to work] Syn. diligence, activity, assiduity, persistence, application, patience, intentness,… …   English dictionary for students