1) Divided according to the performance of product use: general-purpose products and specialized products.
2) By process characteristics: process type and processing and assembly type.
3) According to the stability and repeatability of production: mass production, batch production and single-piece production.
4) According to product demand characteristics: order production, stock production, order assembly.
(2) Types of production in services:
1) Classification according to the characteristics of customer demand: general-purpose services and specialized services.
2) Classified by the characteristics of the production operating system: technology-intensive and personnel-intensive.
3) Classification according to the different products of output: government, wholesale and retail, financial services, health care, private services, business services and education.
4) Classification according to the degree of contact with customers: high contact and low contact.