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Vehicle routing and scheduling problems in logistics management

The work of Rushton, Oxley, and Croucher (2000) entitled: "The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management" states that the scheduling problems of vehicle routing are "relatively complicated." P.422.

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Tiger Airways' low-cost strategy in the Australian airline market

Tiger Airways was the third major entrant into the Australian discount airline industry. The airline, a joint venture of Singapore Airlines, RyanAir and investor's groups, entered the market with the intent to undercut the existing competition.

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Workplace learning and employee performance improvement strategies

Over the years, studies have demonstrated an inextricable relationship between workplace learning and employee performance time and again, but many companies may not be achieving the full benefit of this aspect of employee development because they are either unaware of the benefits or fail to…

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Postmodernism and alienation in Pynchon's and Vonnegut's novels

Both Thomas Pynchon's "The Crying of Lot 49" and Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughter-House Five" are representative works of the Postmodern movement in literature, because of several common characteristics.

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Supply chain management in the bedroom furniture industry

The concept of the supply chain has enjoyed a large amount of attention in the business world, especially during the current economic crisis. In many ways, the supply chain can either make or break a business.

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Employee selection process at Atea Software

The modern day business environment is extremely challenging and the mounting forces of globalization have further increased competition and made it fiercer than ever.

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Unilever's international ice cream marketing strategy and competitive positioning

Unilever's competitors and how their company culture and/or strategic approach would be viewed by the strategists at Unilever

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Yoga's effects on musculoskeletal and mental health conditions

Often when people hear the word yoga they picture people coiled up painfully like pretzels or sitting with their legs crossed and chanting. Twisting and meditation are all part of the 5,000-year-old practice of yoga, but are really only small pieces of the yoga pie.

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Post-tenure review models in higher education and teacher accountability

The institution of tenure is designed to protect teachers against the various pitfalls of the educational profession, including political pressures, district resource shortfall and the host of other conditions which can threaten the stability of a teaching job.

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Herbs as antioxidants in disease prevention and healthy lifestyle

Just about everyone knows that diet and exercise play a vital role in overall good health. Just about everyone knows that fresh fruits and vegetables should play an important role in a healthy diet.

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