Military Services Act‚ 1917 Was the Canadian government justified in enacting the Military Services Act in 1917? There were many perspectives on this issue like‚ Francophone vs. Anglophone‚ this generation’s view or the generation living in that time or war‚ age‚ social status. My opinion is that conscription was a necessary to get people to fight for Canada to get alliance Support‚ economic gains‚ and nationalism. Even though Canada was on the way to becoming an independent county it was still
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life is meeting people half way.” – Henry Boyle Holidays are very special times‚ shared with those dearest to our heart. In the military‚ these occasions can be bittersweet. When duty permits‚ service members maybe allowed to take time off to celebrate. But what happens when everyone want the same time off? Do they draw straws‚ or is it chosen for them? Military service carries with it an obligation to sacrifice these moments to defend America. Setting It is the winter holiday season‚ a unit
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CSAC05 1/13/07 9:21 Page 123 5 Analyzing Resources and Capabilities Analysts have tended to define assets too narrowly‚ identifying only those that can be measured‚ such as plant and equipment. Yet the intangible assets‚ such as a particular technology‚ accumulated consumer information‚ brand name‚ reputation‚ and corporate culture‚ are invaluable to the firm’s competitive power. In fact‚ these invisible assets are often the only real source of competitive edge that can be sustained over time
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Service operations management assignment 1 – Dynamic Capabilities Dynamic Capability Building in Service Value Networks for Achieving Service Innovation Key issue the case identifies: The importance of partnerships and collaboration in new service innovation o Importance of the customer as co-creator of value (think IKEA) The circumstances which partnering organisations learn and foster dynamic capabilities It is through collaboration and education of stakeholders that additional higher-order
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innovation. “Not to innovate is to die” (Freeman‚ 2005‚ p.266). We could define the innovation as “… (innovation) life cycle is an S-shaped logistic curve consisting of three distinct phases: emergence (the development of the product or service‚ its manufacturing capabilities‚ and its place in the market)‚ growth (where the product family pervades the market). and maturity (where the market issaturated and growth slows)” (William G. Howard‚ 1992). The satisfaction of customers are unlimited‚ they always
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Strategic Capabilities 2011 Introduction Strategy is all about planning the next moves‚ making decisions - how and where to move forward from the current position. In the past‚ strategy was associated mainly with the military sector‚ the top chiefs of command were making tactical choices in order to defeat their rivals and achieve victory. In the business sector the purpose of strategy is in principle the same‚ planning and building a road or path that will lead us to where ever it is
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Capabilities Analysis What is it? Capabilities analysis helps clarify the major sets of activities‚ skills‚ and resources that drive value to customers. When do we use it? Capabilities analysis can be useful at the time of strategy formulation—when firms are assessing which strategic options are currently feasible—and may be included in a broader process of determining strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities‚ and threats (SWOT). In addition‚ capabilities assessment can be used as an initial
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Process capability studies determine whether a process is unstable‚ investigate any sources of instability‚ determine their causes‚ and take action to resolve such sources of instability. After all sources of instability have been resolved in a process‚ the natural behavior of the process is called its process capability. Process capability compares the output of a process (called “Voice of the Process”) with the customer’s specification limits for the outputs (called “Voice of the Customer”). A
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The Pros and Cons of Mandatory Military Service All over the world there are countries debating whether or not they should enforce a Mandatory Military Service for citizens who are at least 18 years old. This could affect the countries in two different ways. It could strengthen the country‚ or it could weaken it. The question is‚ which of the two is a more prominent outcome? Pro Argument 1 A mandatory military service would mean that a country is prepared for the worst. If‚ say‚ a war did
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