Textiles are made up from natural or man-made fibres or a combination of both. “Fibres are thin‚ hair-like structures” (Blair‚ n.d: online) that are categorized into two types: long filament fibres and short staple fibres. Natural fibres are usually staple‚ whilst man-made fibres are filament‚ with the exception of silk that comes from a natural source. These raw fibres are spun to produce a long‚ continuous thread referred to as yarn‚ which is then used in a series of methods that include‚ stitching
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1) Case Summary (What’s the issue?) Horizon Foods Corporation (hereafter “Horizon”) is a still-growing‚ nationwide foods organization that is widely known for its high quality products. With $300 million sales each year‚ the firm has been relatively successful so far‚ gaining good reputation and arousing much interest of the public through its brokers and local retailers. However‚ as the company prospers and customers demand more‚ Horizon foresees a coming crisis. The distribution issue‚ which the
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Utilitarianism 1. Moral theories can be divided into two major types‚ teleological and deontological. In teleological theories‚ (moral) right is derived from a theory of the (non-moral) good‚ or what is good or desirable as an end to be achieved. In Greek‚ telos means ‘goal’ or ‘aim.’ In deontological theories‚ (moral) right is derived without a theory of (non-moral) good‚ or what choice is (morally) right regardless of the end consequences. In Greek‚ deon means ‘duty.’ Utilitarian theories are
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OPERATIONS STRATEGY Ist Case Submission On Michigan Manufacturing Corporation: The Pontiac Plant Submitted to 12th July 2013 Submitted by Group 13 Nikhil Majhi 1111045 Overview of Michigan Manufacturing Corporation: Michigan Manufacturing Corporation’s Heavy Equipment Division (HED)‚ headquartered in Pontiac is a large scale manufacturer of axles (both on-highway and off-highway applications) and brakes
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Mahinay BSE General Science Practice Teacher 2nd Quarter S.Y. 2012-2013 Submitted To: Mrs. Laprizal P. Castueras Science Department Head III UNDESPICABLE MECHANICS CHANICS UNDESPICABLE MECHANICS CHANICS The Strategic Intervention Material is designed to give you wide understanding on the different concepts regarding Constant and Uniformly Accelerated Motion. Upon finishing the SIM‚ the reader is expected to: • identify the motion of an object in terms of distance or displacement
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Because the subject is being "acted upon" (or is passive)‚ such sentences are said to be in the passive Passive voice clauses can also appear in compound and complex sentences. EX. A Felix noticed that the show dog had been carefully groomed. EX. B My dress had been made by my mother‚ but Courtney had made her own dress. Note the underlined clauses above. The total sentence is not in passive voice; only the underlined part. voice. NOTE: Colorful parrots live in the rainforests cannot be
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Fallow Always bigger than 1 F.S. = σfail / σallow F.S. = τfail / τallow Chapter 2 • Deformation of a body is specified through strain • Concept of strain – Normal and shear strain – Examples Normal Strain • Єavg = (Δs’ – Δs)/(Δs) • Є = lim B A along n Δs’ – Δs Δs • Δs’ ≈ (1 + Є) Δs Shear strain
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RESEARCH METHODS AND MATERIALS I. Methods What kind of method of this research do you use? (Quantitative or Qualitative?) Explain the reasons why you use quantitative method. What do you want to find out through this method? Quantitative Research Method: When you think of quantitative methods‚ you will probably have specific things in mind. You will probably be thinking of statistics‚ numbers‚ etc… Quantitative research is essentially about collecting numerical data to explain a particular phenomenon
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1. Despite its growth and size‚ why is Inventec not very profitable? Several factors may attribute to the low profitability of Inventec in the past few years. Firstly‚ they are operating in a dynamic electronic industry with very short product life cycle. The design of a new product may obsolete in a very short period of time‚ the reliance on frequent technology innovation determined the high industry’s inherent risk. Second factor is the intense competition and the clients and suppliers have comparatively
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Chapter 10 Quizzes Salta Company installs a manufacturing machine in its factory at the beginning of the year at a cost of $87‚000. The machine’s useful life is estimated to be 5 years‚ or 400‚000 units of product‚ with a $7‚000 salvage value. During its second year‚ the machine produces 84‚500 units of product. Determine the machines’ second year depreciation under the units of production method: Answer: $16‚900 Cost-Salvage Value/Total units of production (87‚000 – 7‚000)/400‚000 = .2 .2
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