Production Processes (AQA GCSE Business): Flashcards

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Job production
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Job production definition

Manufacturing method creating individual items or small quantities

Quantities produced in job production

One-off pieces or limited quantities

Example of job production

Custom wedding cake, haircut, or bridge construction

Who handles job production

Skilled workers

Sector relying heavily on job production

Service sector

Business size commonly using job production

Smaller businesses

Quality level of job production products

Usually high quality

Customisation benefit of job production

Meets individual customer requirements

Employee benefit in job production

Greater job satisfaction from all-stage involvement

Cost disadvantage of job production

Higher per-unit costs than mass production

Why job production is labour intensive

Less suited to use of machinery

Pay level for job production workers

Higher pay for skilled employees

Economies of scale in job production

Cannot benefit from them

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