FIJI GENERAL PRACTITIONER VOLUME 14 NUMBER 2 JULY 2006 Journal of The Fiji College of General Practitioners mEdICO-LEGAL IssuEs 1. vIEwPOINT ARE vIRTuAL uNIvERsITIEs AN ALTERNATIvE TO BRICk ANd mORTAR? 2. vIEwPOINT HEALTH PACkAGEs: A LABORATORy PERsPECTIvE 3. vIEwPOINT BOxING ANd mEdICINE AN ANALysIs OF CAusEs OF dEATHs IN FIJI Theme: Screening Medicals Health Packages. CONTENTS EdITORIAL...............................................................................
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A Slower Rise for the Renminbi The Chinese government kept its currency from appreciating during the financial crisis but allowed it to rise in 2010‚ to the satisfaction of the Obama administration and American exporters. Recently‚ however‚ China has been holding back on the pace of the appreciation. Related Article » The pace of appreciation of the Chinese currency against the dollar has slowed in the last year‚ ensuring that China’s manipulation of its exchange rate remains a central topic
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Casting/ materials in T Rex Fabrication (Arms and Ribs) It is very important to consider the process and material used in the tasks performed in terms allocation of resources. One manufacturing processes used in fabricating the T Rex is casting. Casting is a manufacturing process in which an object is made by pouring a liquid material into a hollow or cavity mold until the material cools into a sought solidified shape. The casting method used specifically was the one piece mold casting which was
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CASE STUDY ANNABELLE INVESTMENT IN THE MARKET Annabelle Sizemore has cashed in some treasury bonds and a life insurance policy that her parents had accumulated over the years for her. She has also saved some money in certificates of deposit and savings bonds during the 10 years since she graduated from college. As a result‚ she has $120‚000 available to invest. Given the recent rise in the stock market‚ she feels that she should invest all of this amount there. She has researched the market
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Mondays writing Homework What do you need to do? 1. Think yourself in designing a product that you would like to produce. Your goal is that you will open your own business and you are in need to write your business plan right from the scratch. It could be manufacturing goods or a pure service or both. Anything that you like. The product could be a small healthy cookie‚ a balanced diet for campus students or for employees in a large office restaurant‚ or a small leisure time activity‚ a game‚ a
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Pain in the (Supply) Chain Highlights This case is about the bullwhip effect and supply chain coordination Read “A pain in the (supply) chain” in the course pack and the supply chain integration (bullwhip effect) chapter in the textbook. To meet the target of 9% sales growth‚ Exceso Corporation (the manufacturer) starts an aggressive promotion (sharp discount in the price) to its retailers‚ despite the obvious downside of doing so. Please read the case carefully and answer the following
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A Report On Castrol India Ltd.‚ Mumbai Assignment: Supply Chain Executive Summary Castrol India LTD. Castrol India Limited is a Public Limited Company with 70.92% of the equity held by Castrol Limited UK (part of BP Group).From a minor oil company‚ with a share of about 6% in 1991‚ Castrol India has grown to become the second largest lubricant company in India with a market share of around
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Summary: The case discusses about the operation of the world’s largest convenience store chain Seven-Eleven in Japan‚ and the way it became Japan’s top leading super market chain. Seven–Eleven started its operation in Japan in November 1973 under an area licensing agreement between Ito-Yokado Co.‚ Ltd.‚ and The Southland Corporation. With more than 15‚500 stores worldwide‚ Seven-Eleven Japan Co.‚ Ltd (SEJ) franchises 6‚900 stores in Japan and most of the remaining stores located in North America
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hamburger fast food chain‚ operating in 119 countries. The company began in 1940 and is headquartered in Illinois. As one of the most powerful brands in the world‚ their signature golden arches are a symbol recognized immediately by most. Our group chose to do our report on McDonald’s because it is one of the most well-known corporations worldwide‚ and was listed as number three on Gartner’s Supply Chain Top 25 List for 2012. This was recently announced at Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference
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Table of Content 1.0 INTRODUCTION 3 2.0 SAINSBURY SUPERMARKET AN OVERVIEW 3 3.0 OPERATIONS OF SAINSBURY 3 3.1 FACILITIES 3 3.2 PROCESS 4 3.3 LAYOUT AND FLOW 4 3.4 INPUT 5 3.5 TRANSFORMATION PROCESS 5 3.6 OUTPUT 5 4.0 SAINSBURY’S VARIETY‚ VARIATION‚ VISIBILITY‚ AND VOLUME CHARACTERISTICS 5 5.0 BENEFIT OF PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE TO THE OPERATION 6 5.1 COST 6 5.2 DEPENDABILITY 6 5.3 FLEXIBILITY 6 5.4 QUALITY 6 5.5 SPEED 7 6.0 WHAT QUALITY MEANS TO SAINSBURY 7 7.0 THE EFFECT OF OPERATIONS CHARACTERISTICS
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