Crafting Custom: Job Production Explained
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Crafting Custom: Job Production Explained
Year 12 Business Understanding Production Methods New Zealand Curriculum
What is Job Production?
One product made from start to finish Tailored to specific customer needs Individual or small team completes entire product Contrasts with mass production
The Job Production Process
Real-Life Examples
Custom wedding dresses Tailored suits Handcrafted furniture Bespoke jewellery Architectural projects
Advantages vs Disadvantages
{"left":"Low overhead costs\nHigh quality products\nHighly customisable\nSkilled craftsmanship","right":"Labour intensive\nHigh cost per unit\nLong production time\nLimited economies of scale"}
Think & Share
Think of a product you own that was likely made using job production Consider: Why might someone choose this over mass-produced alternatives? Share your example with a partner
Critical Thinking
Why would a business choose job production when it costs more and takes longer than mass production?
Key Takeaways
Job production creates unique, customized products Higher costs but higher customer satisfaction Requires skilled workers and craftsmanship Important for luxury and specialized markets Helps businesses differentiate from competitors