The way a good or service is created is known as what?

1. The production process is the way a good or service is created. 2. Choosing it is the first decision in production planning, because everything else follows from how the item will be made. 3. The choice depends on company goals, on customer demand, and on the type of good or service being produced. _Source: OpenStax Introduction to Business (CC BY 4.0), Ch 10 "Achieving World-Class Operations Management", section 10.2 The Production Process: How Do We Make It?_