Lp2 Assignment Transition After Reading Section 4.2

MTO vs. MTSName:Institutional affiliationMTS vs. MTOMTS and MTO are popular operating systems that allow the organization to meet the demands of its customers. Make to tock (MTS) focuses on forecasting demand for a particular product, and making just enough products to meet this demand. On the contrary, make to Order (MTO) focuses on beginning the production process once a customer makes an order. The McDonalds new kitchen system was a big shift from MTS to MTO. With improved efficiency as a result of better equipment and improved technology, customers can make their orders on arrival and have their sandwiches made fresh, and with the ingredients of their choice ("PI2", 2016). This shift has led to greater among the McDonalds clients. There are both merits and demerits of this new approach to production. The most significant advantage is the preparation of products that meet the taste of the customers. Unlike the MTS that assumes that all customers have the same taste, and will like whatever the company makes for them, the customer is the pillar of the MTO, as he or she specifies how the product will look like (Glotzer&