Operation Reindeer In 1978‚ an operation was designed to ‘diminish the guerillas movements in view of possible internationally recognized movements.’ Botha wanted to diminish SWAPO’s military capabilities before elections and by April a plan had been formulated: attack two SWAPO bases in Angola‚ Cassinga (north of border and known to SWAPO & SADF as Moscow) and Chetequera (close to border and known as Vietnam.) (SADF‚ 1989) The problem with attacking Casinga or ‘Moscow’ was that it would be difficult
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Operation PLUTO: An Essential Aid in Winning WWII and an Advancement for Offshore Drilling In World War II‚ the Allies needed a steady and reliable supply of petrol (gasoline) for their armor (tanks and armored vehicles)‚ trucks‚ and airplanes. After months of work‚ they had a concrete strategy‚ Operation PLUTO (PipeLines Under The Ocean); a plan to build the first major undersea pipeline to transport massive amounts of fuel across the English Channel. The fuel would be used to supply the Allied
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prioritize the aspects he was about to present at the meeting of the executive committee on strategic positioning. The key issue of this meeting was the benchmark report which compared SIG Combibloc to its main competitor Tetra Pak. The results of the study were striking: “Whereas both companies are head to head in all major qualitative aspects‚ SIG Combibloc lags behind in speed of implementation of new printing designs and customer order lead time”. Senior management was obviously very uncomfortable
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Under Joint Task Force (JTF) 7‚ the combined efforts of other Services (Air Force‚ Marines‚ and Navy to support General MacArthur with operation reach in Operation Chromite was possible only through effective joint planning. The Navy (also alongside the British) supported General MacArthur with operational reach by providing the successful bombardment by carrier planes and shelling by cruisers‚ destroyers and other naval gunfire support ships days prior to beginning joined by the Marines. The Marines
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Operation Ceasefire was composed of two fundamentals. First the operation was established to have a direct attack on gun that are being illegally transported. It wanted to put a stop on the traffickers who were supplying guns to the juveniles. In addition‚ it wanted the local‚ federal and state agencies to focus on guns illegally being transported within the states boundaries and not just on guns coming in from adjacent states. This operation brought attention to the types of guns the gang members
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This officer was working Operation Pullover DUI Patrols and responded to a single vehicle crash in the 300 block of S Colfax. This officer arrived on scene and spoke with Cpl. Gerdzos who advised that driver Loomis was already outside of the vehicle and admitted to being the driver. This officer spoke with Loomis who stated he was driving his 2010 Scion south in the 300 block of south Colfax at a high rate of speed and failed to negotiate the curve. Loomis stated his vehicle traveled off the right
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James Patterson: Master of Description and Plot James Patterson should be included in an anthology because he has mastered the art of description and plot. He’s capable of creating lives in his books like no other author from past or present. He has created a fictional world inside of his Alex Cross series‚ where many fans of his like to live. With each new book he can fill a mind with unbelievable detail and imagery. A small two book series‚ nicknamed the “bird books”‚ blew away many critics
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marketing plan is a written document that outlines in great detail what the organisation hopes to accomplish by following the plan. The plan should have specific strategies when implemented and will help the organisation achieve its goals. In this case the marketing plan is to advertise two different types of holidays for its current and possible customers. One is to do a painting holiday in Tuscany and the other is to do a walking holiday in Turkey. Igor Ansoff created the Ansoff matrix‚ there are
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answers to short case study questions– Essential Operations Management Lecturer resources Essential Operations Management Lecturer resources Guideline answers to short case study questions 1 © Alex Hill and Terry Hill 2011 Guideline answers to short case study questions– Essential Operations Management Lecturer resources This document contains answers to the short case study questions contained within each chapter. For extended teaching notes relating to the long case studies at the end
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Case study: Design house partnership at Concept Design Services Why is operations management important in CDS? Operations management is important in CDS if they are to continue being one of Europe’s most profitable home ware businesses. As with any other company‚ CDS objective is to add value to their final product while using its resources effectively and efficiently through its internal processes. The company has successfully been able to apply the technology used in the aerospace sector onto
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