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Process design
Process design
Operations
Supply network design strategy
Layout
Operations
and flow management
Design Improvement
Process Job
technology design Planning and
control
Product/service
design
Nature and purpose of the design activity
Processes should be
Products and services Product / service designed so they can
should be designed in design has an create all products
such a way that they impact on the and services which
can be created process design and the operation is likely
effectively vice versa to introduce
Design of Design of Design of Design of
the Product the Process the Service the Process
High
Diverse/
Intermittent
complex
Variety
Low
Repeated/ Continuous
divided
Low Volume High
Project processes
High
Diverse/
Intermittent
complex
Variety
Low
Repeated/ Continuous
divided
Low Volume High
A professional service
Consultants planning how best to help their client
A service shop This health club offers some variety
within a standard set of facilities and processes
A mass service This call centre can handle
a very high volume of customer enquiries because it
standardizes its process
Project None
Professional
More service
process
Jobbing flexibility
than is
needed so
high cost Service
Batch Less process
shop
flexibility than
is needed so
high cost
Mass
Mass
service
Continuous None
None
Old
Old process,
process new
product
New
process,
new
product
None
Flow (layout), technology and job design are all influenced
by process positioning
Volume
Flow Technology Jobs
Variety
Automobile
factory
Petro-
chemical
Routine / low
Predictable Specialist None refinery
discretion
Manufacturing
Flow (layout), technology and job design are all influenced
by process positioning
Volume
Flow Technology Jobs
Variety
Bank call
centre
Credit card
Routine / low processing
Predictable Specialist None
discretion
Services
The Service Package (or Bundle) is a concept used to alayse
and design services and consists of the following 4 features:
1 Supporting Facility.
2 Facilitating goods.
Service Management Fitzsimmonds and Fitzsimmonds, Service Management 4th Edition, 2004, McGraw Hill. (p22)
Supporting Facility
Architectural appropriateness
Interior decorating
Facility layout
Supporting equipment
Service Management Fitzsimmonds and Fitzsimmonds, Service Management 4th Edition, 2004, McGraw Hill. (p22)
Facilitating goods
Consistency
Quantity
Selection
Service Management Fitzsimmonds and Fitzsimmonds, Service Management 4th Edition, 2004, McGraw Hill. (p22)
Explicit services
Consistency
Availability
Service Management Fitzsimmonds and Fitzsimmonds, Service Management 4th Edition, 2004, McGraw Hill. (p22)
Implicit services
Service Management Fitzsimmonds and Fitzsimmonds, Service Management 4th Edition, 2004, McGraw Hill. (p22)