Write a critical review of the book "It’s not Luck" by EM Goldratt from an operations strategy perspective. The emphasis of your review should be on principles of good operations strategy and should NOT just be a summary of the book. Table of Contents 1. Preface 3 2. Introduction to Business Strategy and its Operations Strategy 3 3. Levels of Strategy 4 4. Executive Summary of It’s Not Luck 6 5. Principles of Operations Strategy 7 6. Conclusion 9 7. References 10 1. Preface
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Is Medical Marijuana a good thing? Medical Cannabis or as most know it‚ Medical Marijuana‚ is parts of the herb cannabis used as a doctor- recommended form of medicine. It also refers to synthetic forms of cannabinoids‚ which are a class of diverse chemical compounds that activate cell membrane receptors‚ like Tetrehydrocannabinol (THC)‚ which is why it is recommended from doctors as well. THC is the psychoactive drug in Medical Cannabis that works with the central nervous and immune system to
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Music Piracy is a Good thing Pirating music is one of the most common crimes in the world that happens everyday. However‚ ones you read this essay‚ I hope you will see this issue from a different perspective‚ it may not look like such a terrible crime after all. Most successful artists make in the tens of millions every year according to eHow.com. If that’s the truth‚ how badly is piracy really hurting these people? If music piracy is effecting the artist so much then why do majority of
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A Critical Review of “Crafting Strategy” By Henry Mintzberg Word Count: 1068 1 Contents Page Introduction 3 Placing of the article in the wider strategy debate 3-4 Discussion of Strengths and Weaknesses 4-5 Conclusion 5 Reference 6-8 2 Introduction Strategic management contains various subjects and topics‚ most of which do not have the consistent identity (Ketchen‚ Boyd and Bergh‚ 2008). It is no doubt that there are still many debates towards strategy
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Suppressed by the very own “The God of Small Things” is a novel that highly deals with gender constraints that evolved in India from its very own culture along with the post-colonial influence. The novel is the cry of an Indian woman who has conveyed the issues she faces‚ simply because the society along with its rich traditions is built to supress her. “The God of Small Things” is one work that has been an icon in Indian literature. The novel by Arundhati Roy is a story set on the banks of the
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PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL: A CRITICAL REVIEW Abstract: Performance appraisal is used in many organizations in order to assess the performance of their employees. But there are some issues and problems that are associated with performance appraisal can have negative impacts on the performance of employees and can make it useless. These issues and problems are: absence of objective criteria‚ gender issues‚ rater’s bias‚ social and ethnic issues. And there are empirical research evidences that
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Critical Review Word Count: 979 Szmigin I‚ Griffin C‚ Mistral W‚ Bengry-Howell A‚ Weale L‚ & Hackley C. (2008). Re-framing ’binge drinking’ as calculated hedonism: empirical evidence from the UK. International Journal of Drug Policy. 19(5)‚ 359-66. Overview: The main aim of this study was to put forward a new meaning to the phrase “binge drinking” when connected to young consumers of alcohol in the UK. The study tries to show the difference between the definitions of binge drinking and calculated
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Ontario‚Quebec‚ Nova Scotia and New Brunswick confederation in 1867 ; there was still much debate for the remaining colonies on whether to join. There is definitely an argument for both sides‚ but in my opinion --- I believe confederation was a good thing. One advantage of confederation was that when the colonies were united as a country‚ we would be able to fend off attacks from the South. Also it would act as a symbol to intimidate the Americans into submission and prevent manifest destiny. Another
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Funerals are never a good thing. You can ask anybody and they will tell you the same thing. People that have never been to a funeral don’t understand how sad and demoralising they can be. I’ve been to two funerals and I’m going to tell you about one of them. This took place three years ago‚ when I learned that you should never take life for granted. When I wasn’t born yet‚ my grandpa was really active. He went fishing with my brother‚ shopping‚ and he even drove one of those huge pickup trucks one
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the democratic views the country holds‚ and allows for fair and equal representation. Similarly‚ voting should be made compulsory because it voting effects all the people in a country‚ not just the person voting. Voting is a nation wide event and thing. It serves the purpose to allow people to choose who they want for something when voting‚ which is representing the people’s beliefs. When someone opts not to vote‚
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