Henry Gantt’s legacy to production management is the following: * The Gantt chart: Still accepted as an important management tool today‚ it provides a graphic schedule for the planning and controlling of work‚ and recording progress towards stages of a project. The chart has a modern variation‚ Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT). * Industrial Efficiency: Industrial efficiency can only be produced by the application of scientific analysis to all aspects of the work in progress
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1.) The three stages of knowing are‚ the Garden of Eden‚ Anything Goes‚ and Thinking Critically. The Garden of Eden stage is stage one‚ and people in this stage tend to see in black and white. That they believe what they are told‚ by authority figures. Anything Goes is stage two‚ and it is more open minded. Authority doesn’t really matter to people in this stage. All ideas in this stage are equal for the most part. Lastly‚ the last stage of thinking is Thinking Critically. In this stage it is very
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get punished like if they had committed a crime already. Also if a woman was believe to be cheating on her husband she will receive 30 lashes and a big (A) on her forehead with a hot iron so that everyone who would look at her or know her would know what she had done. In those days there wasn’t any type of treatment specific it was pretty much you get your act together or you will be hanged at the end. The secure holding for a prisoner was a small cell made of hard walls‚ floors covered in dirt
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CPM & PERT Sample Problems #1 Suppose that a project requires the following activities and their respective activity times: 1. Complete the chart below (Round numbers to the second decimal place). Job No. Immediate Predecessors Times (weeks) Expected Time σ2 To Tm Tp A - 2 2 2 B A 1 2 3 C A 2 4 6 D B‚ C 1 3 5 E D 2 3 4 F C‚ D 1 2 3 G E‚ F 2 4 6 H C‚ F 1 1 1 I F‚ G‚ H 2 2 8 2. Construct the network diagram / Determine ES/EF &LS/LF. 3. Determine the critical path(s)
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1650 and earlier 1430 Portuguese start voyages down the west coast of Africa 1492 Columbus arrives in Western Hemisphere 1509-1547 Henry VII rules England Protestant reformation begins in England 1558-1603 Reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Ireland conquered by England. 1607 Jamestown founded 1612 Tobacco made a profitable crop by John Rolfe 1619 First group of blacks brought to Virginia First legislative assembly meets in Virginia 1620 First Pilgrims in Plymouth 1622 Indian attacks in Virginia
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What Is Critical Thinking? Critical thinking can occur within any given subject field‚ As the text book stated in Chapter one‚ “critical thinking” is not synonymous with good thinking‚” “hard thinking‚” “clear thinking‚” “constructing arguments‚” problem solving‚” or “thinking outside the box. “Critical thinking kicks in after you have done these and other kinds of thinking.Critical thinking is the purposeful and reflective judgment about what to believe and what to do in response to the observations
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What is meant by ‘Civil Society’ and is it a useful concept? Introduction Although the term “civil society” can be traced to ancient Greece‚ as Martin Shaw has explained‚ the modern concept of civil society originated from the philosophical and political thinking of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. At that time the thinking “began to distinguish systematically between the spheres of state and society” (Shaw‚ 1996: 296-278). The essence of the concept of civil society was its
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What is meant by developmentalism: what is its impact on global politics? Developmentalism Most global political agendas and concerns relate to development even if it is indirectly as these developing countries are so reliant on the policies and implications of decisions made on a global level. This essay will examine foreign aid in the current global political state. This is adapted from the question ‘What is meant by developmentalism: what is it’s impact on global politics?’. Throughout this
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The Critical Period During the time after the Revolutionary War‚ the United States of America was plagued with many issues that left them wondering whether or not their country would survive as a nation. This time was coined as the critical period by John Fiske in 1888 with his book ’The Critical Period of American History’. It refers to the 1780s‚ a time right after the American Revolution where the future of the newly formed nation essentially a coin toss as to whether or not it would “make it”
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about P 9‚000‚000.00. The work was divided by the eight furniture members of the cooperative with a new furniture maker based in Cebu City was added to help supply the Region 7 project. This study will deal with the use of the quantitative tools of PERT-CPM and Transportation Problem Technique in providing assistance in solving the existing and potential problem of IIMMPC regarding production planning and scheduling and delivery cost minimization. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM With the increasing volume
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