Are Two American Bell Heads Better Than One?
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Two Vice-Presidents now head Advanced Information Systems, a division of the new American Bell. The new Bell company will specialize in telecommunications information services. Company officials believe American Bell is inhibited by excessive federal regulation and are expected to ask the FCC to relax some of the restrictions. Bell is moving into the areas of housing, sales and shipping and is expected to introduce many new products, such as System 15, a comprehensive office system. System 15 includes terminals, workstations, and integrated multi-machine configurations.
Publication Name: Modern Office Procedures
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0026-8208
Year: 1983
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Batches of one - the ultimate in flexibility
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Just-in-time production for manufacturers eliminates waste and reduces the volume of production by increasing flexibility and reducing the costs of production. In order for just-in-time production to work, it is necessary to incorporate it throughout the company rather than utilize it for only one facet of production.
Publication Name: Production Engineering
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0146-1737
Year: 1983
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Virgin territory: in New York, models are the dynamos behind the nighttime economy
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The models of NYC have been likened to the virgins of Greek mythology who had the power to protect men. Club owners like Michael Ault provide favors for models such as plane tickets and places to stay. In return they come at his call to adorn his club as bait. The patrons merely admire and spend.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1996
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