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How does planning help the production process?

Rolls Royce use 'just in time' production planning for the Trent 700 jet engine. This saves time and money. This is the production process on a big scale. Planning the production process is key and teamwork is essential. JIT -'just in time' production is used to stop parts being over-ordered, taking up space and costing the firm money. Clear plans and timescales are crucial: In industry, time is money.

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