CASE 28 Ultrasound Machines‚ India‚ China‚ and a Skewed Sex Ratio General Electric Co. and other companies have sold so many ultrasound machines in India that tests are now available in small towns like Indergarh‚ where there is no drinking water‚ electricity is infrequent‚ and roads turn to mud after a March rain shower. A scan typically costs $8‚ or a week’s wages. GE has waded into India’s market as the country grapples with a difficult social issue: the abortion of female fetuses by families
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Tools to support BPR When a BPR project is undertaken across the organization‚ it can require managing a massive amount of information about the processes‚ data and systems. If you don’t have an excellent tool to support BPR‚ the management of this information can become an impossible task. The use of a good BPR/documentation software is vital in any BPR project. The types of attributes you should look for in BPR software are: Graphical interface for fast documentation "Object oriented" technology
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lack certain skills that they need for survival. These people may lack intelligence and depend on other human beings to help them get through life. However‚ most of the time‚ it is there fault that they lack these necessities. In "The Time Machine" by H.G Wells‚ the Eloi had this problem. They were victims of their own weaknesses because they didn’t understand that learning these important skills was necessary for them to survive. When he arrived in the future‚ The Time Traveller
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The ultimate marketing machine Jul 6th 2006 | SAN FRANCISCO From The Economist print edition Thanks to the power of the internet‚ advertising is becoming less wasteful and its value more measurable IN TERMS of efficiency‚ if not size‚ the advertising industry is only now starting to grow out of its century-long infancy‚ which might be called “the Wanamaker era”. It was John Wanamaker‚ a devoutly Christian merchant from Philadelphia‚ who in the 1870s not only invented department stores and price
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The book The Time Machine and Hollywood’s version of H.G. Wells classic are two very different views of the same topic. The 1895 book shows how well an author writes‚ while the 1950’s movie shows how badly Hollywood can twist a time tested story. The Time Machine’s two different faces are very spread in meaning‚ details‚ and events. Contained within the book The Time Machine‚ is an overriding theme of surprise and discouragement for the time traveler. Meanwhile‚ in the film‚ the Time traveler seems
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event is easier than other method as only advertisement to enhance their brand image and exposure in a wide range of public because of the media coverage. Media can draw large numbers of peoples’ attention and can be the most effective marketing tools. Also‚ this publicity increases the visibility of the company’s products and services. The various kinds of media that cover the event usually include the names‚ and even pictures‚ of the sponsors.[2] Other than media‚ the company logo/brand name is
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P A R T I V QUANTITATIVE MODULES Quantitative Module Decision-Making Tools A Module Outline THE DECISION PROCESS IN OPERATIONS FUNDAMENTALS OF DECISION MAKING DECISION TABLES TYPES OF DECISION-MAKING ENVIRONMENTS Decision Making Under Uncertainty Decision Making Under Risk Decision Making Under Certainty Expected Value of Perfect Information (EVPI) DECISION TREES A More Complex Decision Tree Using Decision Trees in Ethical Decision Making SUMMARY KEY TERMS USING SOFTWARE FOR DECISION
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§ Note: § This presentation focuses on dispatchers using Apache Web Server. © 2012 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe Confidential. 3 What is the Dispatcher? § A web caching proxy and load balancing tool that works as a layer in front of your CQ instances. It can either be used as a load balancer or you can put it behind your hardware load balancer. Works as a module installed to a web server such as Apache. Works with these web servers: § § §
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What is tool control? Tool control is keeping accountablity and knowing exactly where all tools and equipment are. Having a log book help identify where your tool are when‚ and also where you are taking yor tool out on jobs for the day. Why is tool control important? Tool control is important to help keep the work running smoothly and make it more eficent for marine aircrafts and other equipment to operate without any damaged. Keeping accountablity of your tools can keep the flight line running
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frequency f ~ 19 - 25 kHz Amplitude‚ a ~ 10 – 50 μm Tool Work Fig. 9.2.1 The USM process In ultrasonic machining‚ a tool of desired shape vibrates at an ultrasonic frequency (19 ~ 25 kHz) with an amplitude of around 15 – 50 μm over the workpiece. Generally the tool is pressed downward with a feed force‚ F. Between the tool and workpiece‚ the machining zone is flooded with hard abrasive particles generally in the form of a water based slurry. As the tool vibrates over the workpiece‚ the abrasive particles
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