Overview of case studies: Singapore Case study: NTUC FairPrice Mrs. Susan Chong Director Special Projects SPRING SG Summary • Example of application of the ISO methodology – NTUC FairPrice: Supermarket retailer • Credits – SPRING Singapore Project team: Ms. Susan Chong‚ Director‚ Special Projects‚ Mr. Phua Kim-Chua‚ Head‚ Standards Division – Information Technology Standards Committee‚ Singapore: Ms. Ho Buaey Qui‚ Executive Secretary – Nanyang Technological University‚ Ms. Pauline Ping Ting
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increased risk of criminal involvement. Consequently‚ those that neglect to accomplish an education may fail among society standards and possibly face incarceration. A brief prepared for the Justice Policy Institute (JPI) reveals there is a substantial reduction in the amount of education for the over 2 million individuals residing in jails and prisons. While a lack of education is statistically correlated to an increase in the level of crime rates and subsequent imprisonment‚ the study also discloses lower
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of stakeholders should Ergonomics be concerned with when making manufacturing and marketing decisions that involve environmental initiatives? Background As the case mainly concerns about the influence of the following four aspects‚ design‚ waste reduction‚ life cycle implications and shipping‚ we would set these as criterions‚ and analyze the project options as follows: The four project options: 1. To design and build the chair by internal practice considering environmentally responsibility. 2.
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concerning their public commitment to help mitigate global warning. The working group suggested the adoption of a more progressive policy. Policy options range from stabilizing UBS’ current carbon emission‚ which means no CO2 reduction‚ to carbon neutrality‚ which means 100% CO2 reduction. In line with the feelings of Marco Suter‚ chairman of the UBS Corporate Responsibility Committee‚ this paper emphasizes the importance of climate change issues for financial service companies. Since numerous corporate
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Discussion Aloe Vera is greatly useful in the treatment of gingivitis or periodontitis (17). It decreases inflammation‚ bleeding‚ and edema of the gingiva. It is a strong antibacterial in periodontal pockets where normal cleansing is challenging‚ and its antifungal properties help considerably in the difficulty of denture stomatitis (18) .also Aloe Vera is a possible anti-bacterial factor which is mentioned to be useful in fighting the microorganism and controlling periodontal disease (19). Vijayalakshmi
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TO: Weymouth Steel Corporation Salaried Employees I am writing to tell you about two important matters. One is extensive improvements in your compensation and benefit programs. The other concerns the need for the company to make sizeable reductions in its overall operating costs in the U.S. The compensation and benefit improvements include substantial base salary increases for eligible General Salary Role employees; more liberal adjustments in the cost-of-living allowance formula; advances
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Accounts‚ a contra asset account‚ is reported on the balance sheet‚ the company expects that some of its accounts receivable will not be collected. It will debit Bad Debt Expense and credit Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts. This will result in reduction of “Current Assets” on balance sheet. Income Statement: This will also result in an expense on the income statement (Earlier than it would have been under direct write-off). This will reduce the Net Income by the Bad Debt Allowance Amount. If the
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Decision Made: • Increase the capacity by improving productivity. • Increase daily production from 38 vehicle/days to 50 vehicles/day • Reducing Task time from 10.5 min/vehicle to 8.5 min/vehicle. THE STRATEGY • Reducing Man Hours through reduction in 3Ms • 3Ms abbreviation of 3 Japanese letters : • MURI = Over Burden • MUDA = Waste • MURA = Unevenness Fundamental questions • • • • • Why the activity is necessary? Can it be eliminated altogether? If not‚ can the time be reduced for doing
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HOW ARE REDOX REACTIONS DIFFERENT? Redox is the term used to label reactions in which the acceptance of an electron (reduction) by a material is matched with the donation of an electron (oxidation). A large number of the reactions already mentioned in the Reactions chapter are redox reactions. Synthesis reactions are also redox reactions if there is an exchange of electrons to make an ionic bond. If chlorine gas is added to sodium metal to make sodium chloride‚ the sodium has donated an electron
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in helping maintain healthy physical and mental attribute as to live independently or functionally live a full life. Helping the reduction in risk and prevalence of select cancers‚ osteoporosis‚ falls and fractures‚ obesity‚ cardiovascular disease‚ stroke‚ diabetes high cholesterol‚ high blood pressure‚ sarcopenia‚ cognitive functionality and coordination to reduction in the onset of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. This has been done through physicals activity ability to strengthen muscles‚ bones
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