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Knowledge Element: Production capabilities

Definition of Knowledge Element:

Know the general production capabilities of the manufacturing division of the company and how to confirm specific production times.

A very brief summary of the Knowledge:

The production department manufacture primarily for company installation but there is also some level of manufacture for direct equipment sales. The production capabilities for each item are generally known but the availability for a specific job will depend on the current order book and the level of direct sales.

A summary of expert opinion:

The knowledge named 'Production capabilities' is considered to be quite important.
In addition, the knowledge is thought to be slightly difficult to replace, it is mostly learned by study, and Between 7% and 30% of Group are Experts.
It is also specialised knowledge, and quite stable knowledge.
See Parameter table below for more detail.

Risk:

This knowledge element has a risk value of 4.77, whilst the average risk for the whole knowledge structure is 4.862. Consult the RISK page for more details.

Knowledge linked by learning dependency:

Postrequisite knowledge implies that Production capabilities must be understood before for a person can gain a full understanding of the knowledge listed in the top row of the Linked Knowledge table.

Production capabilities has no prerequisite knowledge items and is therefore known as a leaf node. A leaf node is knowledge that has not been investigated further when the map was constructed.

Parameters assigned for Production capabilities.

Parameter Details for: Production capabilities
Identifier Name Value Clarifier Weight Study Mean
P1
Importance
5.0
quite important
1.0
6.34
P2
Recovery
1.0
slightly difficult to replace
1.0
3.38
P3
Study-Exp
1.0
mostly learned by study
1.0
3.46
P4
Known By
1.0
Between 7% and 30% of Group are Experts
-1.0
2.80
P6
Specialised
7.0
specialised knowledge
1.0
5.05
P7
Stability
4.0
quite stable knowledge
-0.7
6.41

People Involved with Production capabilities:

PersonExpertCapableResponsible
A A Pendragon
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Yes
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M A Smith
Yes
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Yes

Computed Similarity

The most similar node to Production capabilities is OS support tools.

The most dissimilar node to Production capabilities is Communicate with customers.