Manufacturing Efficiency

Synopsis: Designed to help manufacturing organisations improve productivity and profitability.
Shows and describes the main features of a highly efficient factory, asking how much of its efficiency can be achieved without new machinery and capital investment. Covers topics including production planning and inventory control; production flow and just-in-time management; automation; space utilisation and layout; supervision, training and skill development; operator involvement and total quality control programmes. Stresses the importance of operator involvement and the human factor.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.
Year of production: 1995
Availability: Hire
Sale; 1999 hire: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) 1999 sale: £265.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Documentation: Accompanying workbook.
Subjects: Business studies
Keywords: management training; manufacturing industries; production management

Cast

David Strong
John Harvey-Jones

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Notes: A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

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