Just in Time‚ is it still a good strategy? The following essay will critically evaluate whether the ‘just in time’ approach to production is still a good strategy and whether it has any implications. The manufacturing approach ‘just in time’ was first established in japan during the mid-1970 by Taichi Ohno and Shigeo Shingo at the Toyota Motor Company. Toyota was one of the first companies to input this approach to streamline its manufacturing and production to minimise the retention of raw
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Student Name Exploratory Paper Professor English 26 March 2012 The Good‚ the Bad‚ and the Ugly of Animal Experimentation Animal experimentation plays an important role in today’s medical and pharmaceutical advances‚ but many question the morality of such a use of animal life. Whether one argues that testing different products and drugs on animals is necessary or not‚ this has become an integral part of developing products. From that Tylenol we pop to get rid of our headache to that perfect
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Life In the 20’s and 30’s Many people who just got back from the war were so unhappy due to the Spanish flu that they got from traveling around the world. In the 20’s people starting to life happy because of the prices and everything that they have starting to raise. Unfortunately everything in this world always rotating around. So this roaring that happening in the 20’s starting to end in the 30’s. This created the Great Depression. In the 20’s many people were so happy because they got
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The Innovation of Educational Tools Playing video games and watching TV shows are beneficial types of popular culture. Conventional wisdom would argue that new media is a bad influence and that the only way to be intelligent is by reading. In the book Everything Bad is Good For You‚ author Steven Johnson‚ argues that even though our popular culture seems to get dumber‚ it is actually getting smarter. Johnson proves his arguments by comparing and explaining the benefits of the complexity of modern
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Ben John A. Alaba May 26‚ 2015 11322047/ M72 Prof. Gina Lomotan “The Funny in the Filipino” The article that I’ve chosen to take a good critical opinion is entitled ‘The Funny in the Filipino’ from Rapler.com by Lilio Carreon Jr. I chose this type of issue because it is very apt and timely which is straightforward to the reality of all Filipinos nowadays. In this commentary‚ it gives you an idea about how Filipinos are
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Kyle Herrod Ms. Saenz ENGL 1113-104 10 September‚ 2012 Bad Role Model‚ Good Teacher I was born and raised in San Diego‚ California. Being one of three kids of a Navy family‚ I was well disciplined and well behaved‚ as were my brothers. In 2004 we moved from California to Texas‚ going from perfect weather every day to unpredictable weather all the time. Not only was the physical aspect a shock‚ but all preconceptions of Texas were blown out of the water by reality. The hardest part of the whole
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Is Ambition Good or Bad? “I have no spur/To prick the sides of my intent‚ but only/Vaulting ambition‚ which o’erleaps itself/And falls on the other” (I.VII.25-28). Macbeth follows a normal man‚ whose name happens to be Macbeth‚ that is told of his future as king and then he becomes so desperate to make it come true. In the begging‚ he believes that if he is men tot be king he will and he will not force himself into power. Toward the middle of Macbeth‚ Macbeth realizes that he will do anything to
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As children grow up‚ does punishment affect children in a better or a worse way? Punishing children differs from country to country. Some parents choose to punish their children while the others take the term "punishment" as physical and mental abuse. According to the story "Golden Mountain" by Irene Kai‚ Margaret raised her children strictly as possible by punishing them with the green stick when they have done something wrong and sometimes her children were even beaten up for no reason. Also
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Technology has evolved drastically over a short amount of years and has gone from an educational tool to that of a way of life. Services that were previously developed to aid professors and students communicate and learn have become regular in the lives of the majority of society. In this "reality television culture" of today‚ it seems that individuals find more entertainment from another individual’s life than ever before and social networking websites such as online communities offer their users
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City University of Hong Kong School of Law LW3902 The Law Relating to Companies Mid-Semester Coursework Assignment Semester B‚ 2010/2011 Instructions to Students: 1. The assignment is worth 50% of the overall mark for this course. The total word limit is 2‚000 words‚ excluding footnotes and bibliography. You must do a word count and indicate the number of words on the cover page. If a paper exceeds the allowable word limit‚ only the first 2‚000 words will be read and marked. You must type the answers
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