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II BBA CA
UNIT-I Production Management - Functions - Scope - Plant location - Factors - Site location - Plant
layout - Principles - Process - Product layout. Production Planning and control - Principles - Meaning -
Routing - Scheduling - Despatching - Control.
UNIT-II Materials Handling - Importance - Principles - Criteria for selection of material handling
equipments. Maintenance - Types - Breakdown - Preventive - Routine - Methods study - Time study -
Motion study.
UNIT-IV Function of Inventory - Importance - Tools - ABC, VED, FSN Analysis - EOQ - Reorder
point - Safety Stock - Lead time Analysis. Store keeping - Objectives - Functions - Store keeper -
Duties – Responsibilities, Location of store - Stores Ledger - Bin card.
UNIT-V Quality control - Types of Inspection - Centralised and Decentralised. TQM: Meaning -
Objectives - elements – Benefits. Bench marking: Meaning - objectives – advantages. ISO: Features -
Advantages - Procedure for obtaining ISO.
UNIT – 1
Production Management:
It brings together the 6M's i.e. men, money, machines, materials, methods and markets to
satisfy the wants of the people.
Definitions:
According to Elwood Spencer Buffa, “Production Management deals with decision making
related to production process so that the resulting goods or services is produced according to
specification, in the amount and by the schedule demanded and at minimum cost”.
According to Mr, E.L. Brech, “Production Management is the process of effective planning
and regulating the operations of that section of an enterprise which is responsible for the actual
To produce goods and services of the right quality and quantity at the right time at a minimum