Social safety nets and education of girls and women It has been well documented that Social Safety Nets (SSN) have a significant and‚ in some cases‚ sizable effect on school enrollment and attendance of adolescent girls. Table 4 provides an overview of the evidence of the impact of SSNs on education of girls and women. Conditional cash transfers (CCT) have been effective in reducing the gender gap in those countries where school enrollment rates among girls were lower than among boys (100). School
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Over the past several years‚ increasingly‚ there has been a trend within business and manufacturing community to associate JIT with Lean operations. According to “Reference for Business” Lean methodology is Westernized version of Japanese Just-In-Time system‚ where both of these systems share mostly the same characteristics and goals‚ and often used interchangeably. Whereas there are similarities between these two methodologies‚ there are also principal differences between them. It should be noted
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Operation Shoestring was founded in 1968 to help break the racial tension that was going on in Jackson‚ Mississippi. It is an year-round academic and social support program for elementary through high school students to ensure educational success that also provides resources to families. Their staff is filled with certified teachers‚ volunteers‚ and community partners to ensure the success and emotional support to each child in their program. People from all over central Mississippi come to this
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OPERATION RUTTER IN FRANCE‚ 1942 Dieppe raid was a major operation planned by Admiral Lord Mountbatten’s Combined Operations Headquarters. The operation was first drafted in April 1942 by Joint Operations Headquarters and named as “Operation Rutter”. The objectives included seizing and holding a major port for a short period‚ both to prove it was possible and to gather intelligence from prisoners and captured materials‚ including naval intelligence in a hotel in town and a radar installation
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nearly as important for noninstructional educators. Answer Selected Answer: False Correct Answer: False . Question 2 .2 out of 2 points Multiple intelligences can best be measured by the Stanford-Binet IQ test. Answer Selected Answer: False Correct Answer: False . Question 3 .0 out of 2 points Which would not be considered educational technology Answer Selected Answer: Photography. Correct Answer: Educational standards. . Question 4 .2 out
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Level Operations Level Operations‚ small company located in Pennsylvania‚ manufacturers a variety of security devices and safes. Several different models of safes (S7-S8-S9-S1-S2) are available for purchase and due to increased demand the production facility has been enlarged to accommodate the additional production needs. Production manager Stephanie Cole must determine the best production quantity per cycle for each day of the week. She understands that partially completed safes are not permitted
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University of Petroleum & Energy Studies Centre for Continuing Education Executive MBA (OIL & GAS Management) Semester II YEAR: 2013 SESSION: January Assignment – 1 For Operations & Material Management (MBCQ 722D) (To be filled by the student) Name: _______________________ Sap No/Regn No: _______________________ Section A (20 Marks) Write short notes on any four of the following 1. Production management functions 2. The era of scientific management 3. Optimal
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Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps‚ know as 1031 exchanges‚ permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Note that the revenues and costs in the above report are unit revenues and costs. For example‚ the average office
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MGMT 610- OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 1. What are the differences between job-enlargement‚ job-enrichment‚ and job-rotation? Discuss the benefits of using each of these. Job design is an approach that specifies the tasks that constitute a job for an individual or a group. There are seven components of job design‚ and JOB expansion is one of them. It includes: • Job enlargement: We add tasks requiring similar skill to an existent job. You are using the same skills‚ but the tasks are different
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FOREWORD M.V. VALE LIWA belongs to OMAN SHIP MANAGEMENT COMPANY bulk carrier fleet. The employment for VALE LIWA is the long term charter to VALE INTERNATIONAL. Vessel is a VLOC (4‚ 00‚000DWT) gearless bulk carrier with seven cargo holds to carry iron ore fines grade PPFT. PREPARATION OF HOLDS Prior to hold cleaning‚ it must be understood that there is a need for a complete discharge of cargo‚ especially that the vessel is gearless. Otherwise‚ difficulties will be presented of sweepings
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