Port State Control (PSC) is the right and‚ in an increasing number of countries‚ the legal obligation of the authorities of the port State to board a foreign ship and verify its compliance with international rules and regulations. PSC is the means by which a nation exercises authority over foreign merchant vessels that are within waters subject to its jurisdiction. PSC aims to verify whether foreign flagged vessels comply with the applicable international conventions on safety‚ pollution prevention
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central part of the state. He eventually expanded his business in Minnesota to sawmills and small railroad lines. This gave him power over every step of the lumbering process so he could tightly control costs and profits. By 1900 more than 400 lumber companies including several belonged to Weyerhaeuser were operating in the state and Minnesota ranked third in the nation in lumber production. Towns and cities throughout the Midwest were built using Minnesota lumber. The lumber industry relied on the same
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Student Number: 4173454 Name of Case: AlarmForce Industries Inc Decision Maker: Joel Matlin Year of Case: 2009 Position: President‚ CEO KEY ISSUES 1.) Launching the AlarmFog system or not. Launching the AlarmFog could potentially expose the company to risks associated with easier competitor entry‚ if the product is not accepted by customers or fails to deliver as promised. Strategic importance:
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[pic] Tosco’s success begin by COMETS In February 2001 Donna was very pleased with the success of COMETS. It was a warm February day. Sunshine provided some badly needed relief from the winter’s blues. Donna was sitting in her office observing the green lawn bathing in the warm sun. It was a beautiful day for her observing the performance of COMETS. Estimated costs of COMETS After four-and-a-half years of implementation and approximately $40 million excluding costs of Tosco’s internal staff
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Borders and Boundaries In John Sayles movie “Lone Star” and in Silko’s article “The Border patrol State”‚ the main idea in both the readings revolve around the racial discrimination and the racism based on the ethnicity on the U.S Borders. Both the readings have the clues and evidences where the authors are challenging the conventional notions of the borders in the U.S. Silko‚ on one hand‚ sees the border patrol as a governmental assembly addicted to interrogation‚ torture‚ and the murder of those
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Ultimate Linings Produce Protective Chemical Coatings for Oil & Gas Industry Houston‚ TX. October 10‚ 2012 -- Ultimate Linings® LTD.‚ (UL) a leader in the development and application of protective coatings & linings is& Gas Industry in the United States their industrial scope Ultimate Linings shows growth within the Oil pleased to announce the growth of of work to include the Eagle Ford Shale and Marcellus Shale. through their innovative protective Chemical offerings and Mechanical Engineering skills
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generics business in its key markets through organic and inorganic growth routes. Ranbaxy also views its R&D capabilities as a vital component of its business strategy that will provide a sustainable‚ long-term competitive advantage. There are various departments in Ranbaxy like Accounting and Finance‚ Human Resources‚ Information Technology‚ Sales and Marketing‚ Business Development and creative services. The company has witnessed huge growth in the past years and its effects are reflected on its database
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ERP System in CVS Pharmacy ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software system aims in integrating the vital functions of an enterprise leading to a better communication and flow of data through the different units of an enterprise‚ regardless of their geographical locations. A standard ERP system constitutes of a software component‚ hardware infrastructure and a process documentation component. An ERP package integrates several functions like production‚ finance and accounts‚ supply chain management
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in Feb 1981 through an Act of Parliament‚ to meet the growing demand of a personal mode of transport caused by the lack of an efficient public transport system. It was established with the objectives of - modernizing the Indian automobile industry‚ producing fuel efficient vehicles to conserve scarce resources and producing indigenous utility cars for the growing needs of the Indian population. A license and a Joint Venture agreement were signed with the Suzuki Motor Company of Japan in Oct 1983‚
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Lakshmi Mittal and the Growth of Mittal Steel (Case Study) Since its inception‚ ArcelorMittal has rapidly grown through a successful consolidation strategy with a number of significant acquisitions. According to ArcelorMittal (2012)‚ the company is the successor to Mittall Steel‚ a business originally set up in 1976 by Lakshmi N. Mittal‚ CEO and chairman of the board of directors (paras 1-2). ArcelorMittal moved the company’s headquarters to Rotterdam in 1997 (Hill‚ 2011‚ p. 261). The company
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