Explain the concept of the JIT system in detail. Also‚ discuss the characteristics‚ advantages and disadvantages of the JIT system. It is a management philosophy which aims at eliminating waste from every aspect of manufacturing and its related activities. The term JIT refers to producing only what is needed. JIT is defined as “A technique for the organization of work-flows‚ to allow rapid‚ high quality‚ flexible production whilst minimizing manufacturing waste and stock levels.” (CIMA official
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football players who debate which one is harder. Having played both swimming and football I can say from experience that they’re both difficult sports but i’m going to be honest‚ swimming is much harder. Never in my life have a played a sport harder than swimming. In swimming you rarely get any breaks except for the 5 - 10 second rest between sets. With football you get a 12 minute break at halftime and a 2 minute break at the end of the first and third quarter. Football also has 15 minute quarters
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Operating Systems Assignment #5 Of Chapter 4 Eighth Edition of Operating System Concepts by Avi Silberschatz Peter Baer Galvin & Greg Gagne 2009 4.1 Provide two programming examples in which multithreading does not provide better performance than a single-threaded solution Answer: (1) Any kind of sequential program is not a good candidate to be threaded. An example of this is a program that calculates an individual tax return. (2) Another example is a "shell" program such as
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A parliamentary system is a system of government in which the ministers of the executive branch are drawn from the legislature and are accountable to that body‚ such that the executive and legislative branches are intertwined. In such a system‚ the head of government is both de facto chief executive and chief legislator.[citation needed] Parliamentary systems are characterized by "not having" clear-cut separation of powers between the executive and legislative branches‚ leading to a different set
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The Immune System The immune system is a group of cells‚ molecules‚ and tissues that help defend the body against diseases and other harmful invaders. The immune system provides protection against a variety of potentially damaging substances that can invade the body. These substances include disease-causing organisms‚ such as bacteria‚ fungi‚ parasites‚ and viruses. The body’s ability to resist these invaders is called immunity. A key feature of the immune system is its ability to destroy
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The educational system has always been a topic to discuss. Whether for or against the argument‚ the educational system seems to be at the bottom of the nations priorities. Mainly the questions asked is where funding can come from‚ the participation needed‚ and the choices between educational systems. Since education is how a society must strive and expand in its knowledge and economy‚ the educational system for such should be at its forefront. Nevertheless‚ the educational system argument is one
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women make equal or better leaders than men. Just the thought that women make equal or better leaders than men stirs an immediate controversy. Both men and women know they will offend or step on many toes‚ especially those men who believe that it’s a man’s world. Everything considered equal‚ consider the thought. Although there are not any concrete studies on domestic leadership‚ there are examples throughout history that suggest‚ at least without her support‚ his career may not have been successful
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POLITICAL STUDIES POL1004F COVER SHEET Student Name: Stacy Liddell Student Number: LDDSTA001 Tutor: Dadisai Taderera Tut Group No: 32 Assignment No: Course Essay 1 Date: 15 May 2009 Plagiarism Declaration 1. I know that plagiarism is wrong. Plagiarism is to use another’s work and pretend that it is one’s own. 2. I have used the Harvard convention for citation and referencing. Each contribution to‚ and quotation in‚ this essay from the work(s) of other people has been attributed‚ and
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Owais Siddiqui The automobile industry has a major role to play in today’s economy. It has certainly made lives easier. Cars have become an essential use. Today more than half of the world’s population owns cars. There are many different types of cars to choose from in this new technological world. When consumers buy cars they have various needs that range from good comfort‚ longer mileage‚ or speed. Some cars are not commercially sold; they are just for racing‚ off-roading. Each vehicle
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Information System for Micro Car Company ------------------------------------------------- Information System for Micro Car Company Sameera Dodanthenna IT/K/28/07 Sameera Dodanthenna IT/K/28/07 Acknowledgement The work on this project has been an inspiring and sometime challenging. But it is an interesting experience. I would never have been able to success this task without those great helping hands. This success is an outcome of collective effort. Although my participation in this job majors
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