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APPLICATION OF VALUE STREAM MAPPING AS A METHOD TO REDUCE CYCLE TIME TO SUPPORT LEAN MANUFACTURING SYSTEM AHMAD NUR AIZAT BIN AHMAD A project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the degree of Master of Engineering (Manufacturing) Faculty of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia APRIL 2011 V ABSTRACT In the manufacturing industry, lean manufacturing becomes popular as a beneficial
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Research Paper: Healthcare Services and The Affordable Care Act (ACA). Table of Contents: Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………...3 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….3 Background of the Affordable Care Act …………………………………………………4 The Affordable Care Act………………………………………………………………….. 5 Methodology………………………………………………………………………………...8 Collection of Data…………………………………………………………………………..9 Primary………………………………………………………………………………10 Secondary…………………………………………………………………………..11 The Environmental
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Accounting and finance degrees: is the academic performance of placement students better? Abstract The relationship between placement and academic performance on accounting and finance degrees is significantly under-researched. This paper examines the relationship between a number of factors, including placement, and academic performance as measured by average marks. Readily available data on placement status, gender and prior achievement for the academic years ended 2004, 2005 and 2006 for an
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ARJ/ST 2007‐07‐09 1 Employability in working life: Graduates’ expectations and possibilities after graduation Airi Rovio‐Johansson and Stefan Tengblad Gothenburg Research Institute (GRI), School of Business. Economics and Law at Göteborg University Airi.Rovio‐Johansson@gri.gu.se Stefan Tengblad@gri.gu.se th Nordic Academy of Management Conference, Paper presented at the 19 August 9‐11, Bergen, Norway. Abstract The aim of the study is to investigate graduates’ strategies
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FACTORS AFFECTING E-PROCUREMENT IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA (A CASE OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF KENYA) MICHAEL MWANGADA MGANGA L126/31112/2012 THIS RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED FOR PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE AWARD FOR DIPLOMA IN PURCHASING SUPPLIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI SEPTEMBER 2015 DECLARATION Declaration by the Student This is my original work and has never been presented to any other institution or any other examination body Name: Michael Mwangada Mganga
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BUSINESS STRATEGIES AND PERFORMANCE DURING DIFFICULT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS For the Department of Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) John Kitching Robert Blackburn David Smallbone Small Business Research Centre, Kingston University Sarah Dixon School of Management, Bath University June 2009 URN 09/1031 Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY i 1. INTRODUCTION, RESEARCH OBJECTIVES AND METHODS 1 2. RESEARCH CONTEXT 1 2.1 Defining Difficult Economic Conditions 1 2.2 The Current
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ISSN: 1818-9687 5. Revisiting the debate on the Africanisation of higher education: An appeal for a conceptual shift TEBELLO LETSEKHA 44. 19. Improving schools: The importance of culture JACKY LUMBY Mentorship challenges in the teaching practice of distance learning students 54. 71. A managerial perspective of the role of secondary school learners in the development and implementation of a code of conduct Adolescents' gender stereotypes, differences and other
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