4M's in Entrepreneurship Prepared by: KARELL B. LABRADOR

2. Activity 1:

3. M _ _ P _ W _ R

4. M A N P O W E R

5. M _ _ H _ N _ S

6. M A C H I N E S

7. M _ T _ _ I _ L S

8. M A T E R I A L S

9. M _ _ H _ _ S

10. M E T H O D S

11. The 4M's of
Production in
Relation to
the Business

12. Objectives:
At the end of the lesson, the students are expected to:
1. determine the 4M’s of production;
2. describe each of the 4M’s in relation to the business
opportunity; and
3. apply the 4M’s of production in the chosen busines
venture.

13. Activity 2: Watch
and Focus!
• You will be grouped into four (4) and you will watch a short video in baking Chocolate Bundt Cake.
• Each group will be given 2 minutes to determine the assigned M of production by answering the
guide questions. Just refer your answer on the video presented.
• After 2 minutes, each group representative will present your output promptly.
Group 1: What are the ingredients in baking chocolate bundt cake?
What M of production do ingredients belong?
Group 2: What are the equipment used in baking chocolate bundt cake?
What M of production does equipment belong?
Group 3: What are the procedures in baking chocolate bundt cake?
What M of production does procedure belong?
Group 4: What do you call to the person who bakes cake?
What M of production does the person who bakes cake belong?

15. How can we maximize the output
during production?
• Do the equipment important during production?
Why?
• How about the method of production, is this
important? Why?
• If your manpower in production do not know their
job, would you have a good production?
• So, how are you going to choose your manpower for your
production?

16. Operations
Management
an important part of
a business plan.
states the details of
the business
need to controls the
implementation of a
business plan

17. 4M's of
Operation
It is the process, testing, and
commercializing a product or
service with the ultimate
objective of solving the
problem of the primary
target market

19. Method
- represents the day-to-day operation of
a business
- describe how the entrepreneur will run
the business such as manufacturing of
goods, service delivery process,
distribution of goods and services, logistics
for delivery of goods and inventory
management.

20. Manpower
- the human labor force involved in
the manufacture of products
- is one of the highest cost of
operating the business, but also the
most instrumental to its success

21. Manpower
consider the following:
 job description
 employee qualification
 job offer
 employee development

22. Machines
- are the manufacturing equipment used
in the production of goods or delivery
services
- also pertain to new technologies
- tools, durable equipment, and the
physical plant are also part of it

23. Machines
Entrepreneur should consider:
 Types of products to be produced
 Production system to be adopted
 Cost of the equipment
 Capacity of the equipment
 Availability of spare parts in the local
market

24. Materials
can include but is not limited to
raw and processed material
components, parts, assemblies,
sub-assemblies, fuels, lubricants,
coolants, cleaning agents, and
small tools and accessories that
may be consumed directly or
indirectly.

25. Materials
Entrepreneur should consider:
 Cost
 Quality
 Availability
 Credibility of suppliers
 waste

26. 4M's of operation …
are the most important
factors which affect the final
outcome of any process
involved.

27. Activity 3:
Prove It!
 Suppose that you are going to put up a new business
venture, how will you plan to do your operations? What
Method will you use? Who will you hire for a specific task?
Will you use Machineries? How about the materials? Fill the
boxes below on how will you apply what you have learned
regarding the 4Ms of production/operation.
 You will be rated with the rubric provided.
Business Venture: _____________________

28. Rubric in rating the output
Criteria 4 3 2 1
Clear Exceptionally clear,
easy to understand
Generally clear, able
to understand
Lacks clarity, difficult
to understand
Unclear, impossible to
understand
Concise The details posed are
advanced.
The details posed
are appropriate.
The details posed
are somewhat
simple.
The details posed are
inadequate.
Comprehensive Thorough
comprehensi ve
explanation
Substantial
explanation
comprehensive
Partial or not
comprehensi ve
explanation
Misunderstanding or serious
misconception on the
explanation

29. Assignment:
Study and prepare for the short
quiz tomorrow.

30. Thank you for
listening!!!