PEPE JEANS - CASE STUDY 1. Acting as an outside consultant‚ what would you recommend that Pepe do? Given the data in the case‚ perform a financial analysis to evaluate the alternatives that you have identified. (Assume that the new inventory could be valued at six weeks’ worth of the yearly cost of sales. Use a 30 percent inventory carrying cost rate.) Calculate a payback period for each alternative. Pepe Jeans has 3 options: Do nothing Decrease lead time to 6 weeks Build a factory and
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Culture Competence in Nursing Shannon Karlsson California State University‚ Chico Introduction According to the United States Census Bureau (2010)‚ over 30% of the total population in the United States is comprised of various ethnicities other than non-Hispanic Whites. This statistic highlights that the United States (US) has a significant multicultural population today. These diverse cultures bring with them new languages‚ religious beliefs and practices‚ social structures‚ and health care
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Jean Piaget and his Cognitive Development Theory One of the most seminal thinkers in childhood development is none other than Jean Piaget himself. Jean Piaget lived from 1896 to 1980 and based most of his psychological research on the development of children. Jean Piaget was born in Switzerland on the 8th of August 1896. Even though Piaget was born in Switzerland and his parents were both of Swiss heritage he unusually spoke fluent French. Piaget as a child grew up enjoying biology and the natural
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knowledge base for career advancement. Four important concepts identified in this base of knowledge include: leadership‚ management‚ critical thinking‚ and evidence based practice (Kearney-Nunnery‚ 2012‚ pp. 3‚ 9-10‚ 127‚ 187). These professional nursing concepts are necessary in clinical practice‚ professional performance in general‚ and even activities of personal life. Important Concepts: Leadership‚ Management‚ Critical Thinking‚ & Evidence Based Practice Leadership is an activity that is expected
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Core Concepts across Nursing Theories Nursing theory is the phrase given to the group of experience used to encourage nursing practice. Nursing theory is a structure intended to systematize understanding and clarify experience in nursing‚ at a more particular and precise degree. A nursing theory is a collection of ideas‚ descriptions‚ connections‚ and theories or suggestions resulting from nursing examples or from other disciplines and plan a objective‚ methodical outlook of events by creating detailed
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Nursing Theory: How Nursing was before and How Nursing is Today Abstract Nursing has been and will continue to evolve with new theories related to patients‚ nurses‚ education‚ and science. The past and present research and ideas of nursing theorists impact the science of nursing and the standards of the nursing profession. Core components of nursing have resulted from the development of different nursing theories developed over the years which have contributed to guiding
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Montage in Jean Vigo’s Movies. There are plenty of reasons to call movies of Jean Vigo real masterpieces. One of the most significant is style of his montage. The first feature I would like to recount is contrast which is created with scene change. Best of all it is noticeable in “À Propos de Nice”. We watch wealthy people resting on the beach or in the café‚ and next we see an everyday life of the working class. Another interesting contrast: people having fun on the parade are shown and
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BUS 5320: Enterprise Relationship Management Dr. Michael Graney-Mulholland Ehsan Shafaee Executive Summary In this case‚ Pepe Jeans is able to eliminate the 10 independent agents and directly work with the independent retailers. This will result in cutting its lead time from six months to six weeks or less. The retailers are able to log-in into Pepe’s system and put in their orders‚ from then the ERP provides a software road map for automating the different steps along the path to fulfill
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The History Boys and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – Character Connections Name of Characters Similarities Quotes to Illustrate Similarities Hector and Miss Brodie Both are teachers who display somewhat extravert and unusual teaching methods‚ which may be deemed as inappropriate by some. HISTORY BOYS JEAN BRODIE “I would call these lessons A Waste of Time”- doesn’t follow/agree with the school curriculum. “The hitting never hurt. It was a joke. None of us cared. We lapped it
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Victor Hugo‚ in Les Miserables‚ creates a Christ figure in the character of Jean Valjean. Jean Valjean is currently the mayor of a town after he runs away from his parole. His parole officer‚ Javert‚ is constantly on the lookout for him. One day‚ Valjean gets news that a man was captured and was going to appear before the judge because the man was framed as being Jean Valjean. Valjean is torn between letting the man take the punishment so that he could stay in his town and watch over his people
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