SHINGO PRIZE AWARD Purpose and Background The Shingo Prize (SP) was established in 1988 by a Japanese industrial engineer by the name of Shigeo Shingo‚ which "distinguished himself as one of the world’s leading experts in improving manufacturing processes."(Shingoprize.org‚ 2010) The (SP) works by promoting an awareness of incline in manufacturing concepts‚ and to recognize companies that achieve world class status. The (SP) has been referred to by Business Week the “Nobel Prize of Manufacturing
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Base on the document‚ Arjuna doesn’t want to fight because he doesn’t understand why he has to shed his family’s blood for a kingdom that he doesn’t even want part of and he sees killing as an evil act‚ but Krishna was persuading and explaining reasons why it is Arjuna’s duty to fight and the manner in which he must fight to restore his karma. Krishna first explains the samsaric cycle of birth and death. The main reason for the cycle is to allow a person to work on their karma by accumulating through
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Understanding the principles and practices of assessment 1. Explain the functions of assessment in learning and development In learning and development there are many functions that can be followed by the learning cycle. Firstly you need to know the learners preferred learning style to be able to promote their learning. There are many different learning styles such as Honey & Mumford‚ VAK. VAK:- Visual‚ learners learn better through visual methods and being shown demonstrations. Auditory
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Introduction Quality awards are prizes awarded for some aspect of quality performance which has been demonstrated to an organisation which normally has no responsibility for the recipient ’s performance. All quality awards are made on the basis of an assessment of the applicant ’s performance against certain criteria. Some awards measure the result of quality activities (such as customer satisfaction)‚ some assess the effort involved in ensuring consistency of output and others assess conformity
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Drug Testing Welfare Recipients: Proposal to Drug Test Welfare Recipients There are approximately 30 million Americans on some sort of welfare right now. In 2010‚ the United States Federal Government spent $0.8 trillion toward welfare. The amount spent on welfare in 2010 is one of the top expenses‚ money spent on defense and healthcare were the highest expenses‚ but welfare was third (Chantrill‚ Christopher). The main purpose of an economic welfare system is to assist citizens who are not
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Ans. 1 To understand: The roles of: • Initial assessment in identifying learner needs • Formative assessment in tracking learner progress • Summative assessment in assessing learner achievement Ans. 2 The following are the key concepts and principles: • Assessment as a process of making judgments of learners’ knowledge‚ skills and competence against set criteria • What is meant by validity and reliability? • The role of evidence in making assessment decisions • What is meant by evidence
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College Prep English III 1 April 2013 Drug Testing Welfare Recipients Welfare began during the great depression in the 1930’s then‚ just like now‚ there were many families that needed help from the government‚ and that is why they introduced welfare. In our world today there is social welfare‚ corporate welfare‚ child welfare‚ and many others that one can apply for. Other welfare programs‚ such as TANF and WIC‚ have truly made a difference in the lives of American families. Families are kept together
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Sources www.huffingtonpost.com/news/welfare-drug-testing www.usnews.com/debate.../should-welfare-recipients-be-tested-for-drugs www.ncsl.org http://www.urban.org/publications/309065.html Rita Cook Mrs. Burke Academic English 4 15th May 2013 Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients The need for welfare among society today has become increasingly large. Although the need for welfare is rapidly increasing‚ so is the use of drugs. This is posing as a major problem for the welfare programs
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became healthier and often times‚ recipients are able to use the welfare to help them to find a new job. Welfare could even save some lives. Like everything else‚ this system has flaws‚ and many might argue that the tax payer dollars are being wasted. Some citizens believe that recipients of welfare should undergo mandatory drug testing. There are many pros and cons of drug testing people on welfare. According to State Drug Testing Requirements for Welfare Recipients‚ by Abby E. Schaberg that drug
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years since welfare reform the issue of substance abuse among welfare recipients has arisen periodically as a policy and programmatic concern. In recent years‚ policy debate has focused on welfare policy and proposals to require drug testing as a condition of eligibility. States typically address substance abuse in their welfare programs at a state level. This paper discusses the prevalence of substance abuse among welfare recipients and the research needed to change the policy in this state for our
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