LEVEL SCHEDULING
\lˈɛvə͡l ʃˈɛdjuːlɪŋ], \lˈɛvəl ʃˈɛdjuːlɪŋ], \l_ˈɛ_v_əl ʃ_ˈɛ_d_j_uː_l_ɪ_ŋ]\
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Smooth flow of production over a period driven by sales and production departments agreeing on a fixed level of output volume and output duration. Minimal disruptions from sudden demand-level changes needed. Matching product family schedules with product-by-product schedules essential. Manufacturing technique.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.