distance. The country’s third-largest cement maker‚ Ambuja Cements‚ opted for sea-routes to transport its cement from Gujarat to southern market. Today‚ 70% of the cement movement worldwide is by sea compared to just 1-2% in India. However‚ the scenario is changing with most of the big players like L&T‚ ACC and Grasim having set up their bulk terminals. About 3% of the gross revenue is spent on inward logistics while outward logistics accounts for another bulk of 15%
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A challenge to all academicians in India who support English education A challenge to all academicians in India who support English education in India. This article is also a challenge to all professionals working in India and outside‚ who are beneficiaries of English education in the secondary level. If you think deeply‚ you will understand the gravity of this issue. I have been thinking to write about this issue for some time‚ but due to lack of time‚ could not. This article is a direct challenge
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The public is aware of the financial challenges faced by Medicare‚ including rising U.S healthcare costs‚ aging population‚ and declining worker to beneficiary ratios. As a result in 2014‚ six in ten individuals surveyed say Medicare is either in “financial crisis” or faces “major” financial
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Aging Workforce Challenges Abstract There seems to be many key issues that come along with an aging workforce. Not only do companies and management have to worry about losing qualified workers as they come into retirement age‚ they are finding out that the pool of qualified workers is getting smaller. Also‚ many of the retirement eligible workers are staying in the workforce. Management is forced to look at this aging population in a multitude of ways to figure out how to keep their own
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Chapter 16 Working Capital Management Learning Objectives After reading this chapter‚ students should be able to: ◆ Define basic working capital terminology. ◆ Calculate the inventory conversion period‚ the receivables collection period‚ and the payables deferral period to determine the cash conversion cycle. ◆ Distinguish among relaxed‚ restricted‚ and moderate current asset investment policies‚ and explain the effect of each on risk and expected return. ◆ Identify
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Students face many social challenges outside the classroom. Three examples of these issues are poverty‚ sexual orientation‚ and culture. Overcoming adversity in today’s classroom is important. Teachers‚ administration‚ and parents should instill the values and strategies essential to overcoming these types of challenges. As educators‚ we have the opportunity to mold young minds and help ensure that adversities such as poverty‚ sexual orientation‚ and culture are less of a factor in today’s learning
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Religion – a global challenge Page 3……………………………………... Introduction Page 4………………………... Positive sides of religion Page 4…………………………………… Islamic values Page 5……………………………………. Islamic threat Page 5………………………………….. Religious deeds Page 6………………………………… Damages science Page 6………………………………… Religion and war Page 7………………………………………. Conclusion Page 8…………………………………………... Sources One of the hottest and always heated discussion topics have to do with the position of religion. Many claim that
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suffering from this problem for many students‚ prompting the government to create scholarships programs which help students financially. However‚ although these solutions‚ other factors must be taken into account and it may consider to be more challenge as inability to adapt to a new life. Each country has its tradition and customs which may look different for foreign students and they may spend all their time trying to naturalize the new culture. In addition‚ students may experience culture shock
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CHAPTER TWO QUESTIONS – LOGISTICS 2-1 A unique feature of integrated logistics is: A – The newness of the concept B – It is fundamental similar to military operations C – Complexity and scope of operations** D – The fact that it employees many people. 2-2 Basic logistics service is a concept that: A – Describes the level of service provided all established customers** B – Is involved in designing a network C – Only involves availability D – None of the above 2-3 A logistics
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standards for work by putting 100% into every task at hand. By putting forth the best effort‚ only the best results can be produced. By challenging oneself in areas of weakness‚ self improvement is sure to follow. The purpose of taking on new challenges shall they arise is vital to success. By not challenging oneself‚ the same pattern of mediocrity or self defeating attitude persists. One cannot grow without moving onto bigger‚ better‚ and more challenging ordeals. Thus the benefits are that of
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