1. What are the strategic risks and benefits of outsourcing production of the Temecula plant to a contract manufacturer(s) in China? Use any frameworks that you feel are relevant to assess this decision at the strategic level. The strategic benefit for the company to outsource the production process is the potential savings base on low labor cost in China. And by moving all its product line to China‚ it can be easier for the company to manage the production. The risks can be as follows. The contract
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Scotts Miracle-Gro September 7 BUAD 6600 SCMers Meagan Frances Ayers James Franks Emelie Hall Jean-Hubert Trahan Instructor: Sachin Modi Objective/Scope The purpose of this article is to determine whether staying at the Temecula plant or outsourcing to China is the best option for Scotts Miracle-Gro. A cost analysis will be used to determine which option will give Scotts Miracle-Gro the best opportunity for long-term growth and profit. Recommendations It has been determined
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The chapter called “Interrelations of Music and Dance” in the book “The Music of Africa” briefly explains about the form of dance moves and its relationship with the African music. After thoroughly reading this chapter‚ I was able to know the importance of African dance in African music by realizing cultural differences behind the various kinds of African dance and the meanings of the moves in the African music. First‚ I was able to learn the various kinds of African dance moves based on different
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Uses[edit] Drums are usually played by striking with the hand‚ or with one or two sticks. In many traditional cultures‚ drums have a symbolic function and are used in religious ceremonies. Drums are often used in music therapy‚ especially hand drums‚ because of their tactile nature and easy use by a wide variety of people.[2] In popular music and jazz‚ "drums" usually refers to a drum kit or a set of drums (with some cymbals)‚ and "drummer" to the person who plays them. Drums acquired even
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The Joan Scott reading. Deconstructing Equality-Versus Difference: or‚ the uses of Poststructuralist theory for Feminism‚ starts out talking about the thought behind theory and the need for a theory behind the woman’s feminism movement. “We need theory that can analyze the workings of patriarchy in all its manifestations- ideological‚ institutional‚ organizational‚ subjective- accounting not only for continuous but also for change over time.” (pg 33). She basically is stating that we need theory
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Commentary – Piano and Drums by Gabriel Okara In Gabriel Okara’s poem‚ “Piano and Drums”‚ Okara expresses his feelings and thoughts of a primitive society in contrast to a western society. Being an African himself‚ and having studied in a western society‚ the poem reflects the confusion in his emotions as well as the loss of self-identity. The title of the poem itself‚ “Piano and Drums” displays a sense of dissimilarity and contrast as the instruments are so unalike in terms of sophistication.
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Physics 12 - Circular Motion Extra Problems 1. A 1400 kg car is travelling at 25 m/s on a circular hill of radius 210 m. What is the normal force on this car at the top of the hill? [pic] [pic] 2. In an amusement park‚ a 2.8 m radius “drum” rotates such that a person does not fall when the “floor” drops away. [pic] If the coefficient of friction between the person and the wall is 0.35‚ what is the maximum period of the rotation so that a person will not fall? A. 2.0 s B. 3.4 s C.
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roles drums play in their culture. Also called Membranophones‚ the East African drums play a critical role in their society. In Kenya a plethora of membranophones are vital to their way of life. They have not been subdivided in the indices as the indices as the information available is insufficiently reliable. Where some authors give classificatory detail others only record the word "drum" and thus the potential for error in the indices
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I remember the moment that I realized I would like to be a part of the North Shore Band leader. It was my freshman year‚ the second week of summer band. I had ate something terrible that caused me to be sick. As I was on the side the drum majors seemed to very caring and sympathetic of my situation. That was the moment that I realized that I want to be one of those kind caring people. I am the best candidate for the job because I am a very accepting and open person to criticism. I am a very persistent
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The speaker of the seminar was Scott Rouse‚ who is a body language expert. He spoke of how his knowledge not only helped with analyzing criminals‚ but it also helped with analyzing any type of targets related to the business world (S. Rouse‚ personal communication‚ October 17‚ 2015). There are many interesting facts that were discussed in the seminar. Three key facts presented were behavior of the hands‚ the type of lies‚ and the importance of listening. People’s hands can give up much more information
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