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that was not invented by manufacturing industry but was successfully borrowed from the military and implemented to increase its own efficiency. The focus of use of logistics and supply chain in both military and manufacturing is to make sure that people or resources or products reach their destination in time and in correct condition. However, there is also one difference in application of logistics and supply chain in these two domains. The manufacturing industry is driven by demand. Hence the inventory

union of the Federal District, the 26 states, and the 5,570 municipalities. Manufacturing sector: • Brazil 's manufacturing industries are driven by the expansion of the domestic market and a stable internal market. • The FMCG industry has being growing steadily in the last decade mainly because the growth for the middle class population. The key companies in these industries are players such as Nestle with other 31 different plants in Brazil and Unilever with 10 plants. Infrastructure and development

Question 1: A. Manufacturing costing systems refer to the accounting techniques used to recognise and record the inputs and outputs values in the manufacturing process (K. Langfield-Smith, Thorne, & Hilton, 2009). Job-order costing is about to obtain all costs involved in the basis of individual products. It needs to obtain the exact costs involved in the manufacturing process of a particular unit. This needs to obtain costs incurred for every unit such as materials costs, labour, and manufacturing

Improvement),PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act) and Root Cause Analysis. JUST IN TIME: In the present market scenario of growing global business environment, the main goal of all manufacturing companies is to survive in a market for a long term. A manufacturing industries probability of surviving is mainly depends on its ability to produce highest quality goods at lowest possible price and with shortest possible cycle-time. Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing, it is a Japanese management philosophy applied mainly in

According to oxford dictionary wealth is a large amount of money and capital is a large amount of money that is invested of is used to start a business. These two words may sound like they are the same however, according to Heilbroner wealth is not the same as capital. He believes that there are positive and negative outcomes to the accumulation of wealth and that capital and wealth would not exist without one another. The procedure of amassing of capital under the system of capitalism has prompt

• DISCUSSION: The rural and cottage industries play an important role in rural areas, resource utilisation is enhanced, employment is generated especially for traditional artisans and the weaker sections of society (Industrial Development & Progress after Independence, 2010). MSMEs’ greater labour intensity means that job creation entails lower capital costs than in larger firms which are particularly important for developing countries and economies with high unemployment. The SMEs play a major

independence from the global market and to develop its internal domestic markets. The methods to achieve ISI in many countries in Latin America were very similar: impose high tariffs, prohibit certain imports, and have direct public investment in industries that can thrive in given conditions (Cardoso 5). In Brazil, as well in other Latin American countries, ISI was first triggered by World War I. During the War, reliable foreign exports on necessities were not always guaranteed as the United States

Source: CMAN In spite of the local production, cement importation has been high over the years because of the out-dated manufacturing technology, high-interest rates and exchange rate fluctuations. These factors have contributed to the manufacturing overhead both in terms of the high cost of raw materials and other inputs in the manufacturing and distribution process. Also, the easy access and low cost of acquiring an import license in comparison with difficulty in import license acquisition for

jobs back to the United States would help slow this trend. In addition, the financial incentive to bring production back would help workers here at home, where production loss has led to broad downward pressure on wages across the economy, even in industries relatively insulated from international trade competition. as smaller numbers of chemical, plastic, metals, furniture, and

spillover in Indian manufacturing firms for the period 2001-2015. The analysis is based on two different types of weight matrices, one which is geographical based on firm’s location district and the other is based on ‘economic distance’ created by industry type of the firms. The results from Spatial Autoregressive Model and Spatial Durbin Model suggest the existence of positive main effects of foreign direct investment and on the job training but negative interaction effects with weight matrices. The