Extending cost-volume breakeven analysis to include flexibility
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Manufacturers who seek to enhance customer service through increased manufacturing flexibility often utilize cost-volume breakeven analysis to justify their capital investment decisions. Changing market demands place new emphasis on flexibility and customer responsiveness. An equally simple justification formula based on economic rationality that also measures flexibility as a component in breakeven analysis is presented and explained.
Publication Name: Mid-American Journal of Business
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0895-1772
Year: 1992
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Common sense investing advise
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Economists and investment advisers agree that speculating can be a costly exercise for individuals anticipating market corrections. Experts such as Peter Lynch and Warren Buffet advise novices to purchase quality stocks instead of preparing for downward trends. Buffet stresses the need for patience in stock market investments and advises investors to be both financially and mentally prepared for the repercussions of market trends.
Publication Name: Women in Business
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0043-7441
Year: 1998
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Helen Keller: the achiever
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Keller with her three senses to guide her gained phenomenal success in understanding and communicating with the world outside of herself. Yet she questioned how many of her ideas were her own and how many were really that of others. She roused not only admiration, but also wells of sentimentality.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1996
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