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Abstract Police brutality thrives in the inner city regions where minority communities live and work.... Police brutality is a crime punishable by law and is often instigated by law enforcement officers who are either racially biased or prone to authority abuse and violent (re)actions.... ... ... ...

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Changes in the Land Book Report

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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Changes in the Land Changes in the land is a book written by William Cronon.... He was a Historian that made his mark in the literary world by writing about what he thought should have been done differently.... The difference would have been brought about by the people that were present at the time....

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Spectacular Justice: The Circus on Trial and the Trial as Circus, Picton, 1903

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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Spectacular justice: The circus on trial, and the trial as circus, Picton, 1903 Summary component This story gives a narration on the situation of Justice in Ontario.... It starts with the expression of how the streets of Ontario, specifically, Picton Main Street, are during festivities....

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The Pencil of Nature by William Henry Fox Talbot

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The paper 'The Pencil of Nature by William Henry Fox Talbot' analyzes an exquisite piece of workmanship that is deemed as momentous in the history of photography.... Published in six installments between 1844 and 1846, it boasts of being the first photographically illustrated book.... ... ... ... The author William Henry Fox Talbot was a genius in his own right....

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Social policy and practice in Canada by Alvin Finkel

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This book, Social Policy and Practice in Canada: A History, by Alvin Finkel is basically a look into the history that analyze and evaluates the social policies in Canada.... The period in concern is comparatively based on a large phase of time.... It starts from the time of control of First Nation and continues up to the present day....

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Work by Louisa Alcott

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Work: A Story of Experience by Louisa M.... Alcott ... ummary ... ork: A Story of Experience is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Louisa May Alcott.... The main character of this story is Christie Devon who is a head-strong, young orphan living with her aunt and uncle (Alcott).... .... ...

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The weaknesses and Strengths of the book - How I can contribute as a sociologist in this area

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From giving all the needed comforts to the people, to being crux of many problems, it is having both a positive as well as negative impact on the society as well as the country.... That is, finance or.... ... ... of a country plays an important role in elevating the lives of people, thereby improving its societies and importantly optimizing country's image in the world stage....

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Oedipus Rex (play) Critique

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He was told that Laius was on pilgrimage when he was slain.... The only witness fled the scene indicating that there was a group of robbers. ... ... his quotation indicates that.... ... ... This is a unique quote in that it sets the stage for the search for the murderer of his father.... This starts the path to self destruction. ...

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Strategic Management in Hierarchy Organizations

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The essay "Strategic Management in Hierarchy Organizations" will analyze strategic processes and how they succeed under hierarchy organization.... Also of major concern will be the strategies in organizations and how they may be explained and implemented through various strategy theories.... ... ...

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A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking

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All these books present different and diverse theories that try to explain the origin and sustenance of the universe and all its inhabitants.... One book that stands out in all.... ... ... In his book, A Brief History of Time, Hawking tries to tell the reader about laws that may assist in predicting how things operate in the universe....

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Cradle will rock

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The Cradle Will Rock is a drama film produced in 1999 which revolves around the original musical film, “The Cradle Will Rock” produced in 1937.... he film was originally a Federal Theater Project produced by Marc Blitzstein.... The movie/film was produced by John Houseman and.... ... ... It was recorded and released in 1938 hence it was the first cast album recording. ...

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Report Book of The American Promise: A History of the United States

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et al.... The first to fourth edition of this book was published in the year 1877 and this book was published by Bedford/St.... Martin's Pub in 2009.... This book had been written in 4 editions covering.... ... ... The book “The American Promise” was written by James L.... Roark.... James Roark is best known as the department's authority on the 18th and 19th American South....

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Neuropsychological Patterns of Learning in Children with Learning Disabilities

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This literature review "Neuropsychological Patterns of Learning in Children with Learning Disabilities" discusses the use of a neuropsychological system for investigating children with disabilities that became criticized for reflecting an emphasis on static impacts of brain impairment....

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America Dream in An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews invented Hollywood by Neal Gabler

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The book report entitled "America Dream in An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews invented Hollywood by Neal Gabler" states that the book is a nonfictional book that essentially recounts the lives and Hollywood careers of several prominent Jewish producers.... ... ... ... The main thesis of the book is that the American dream is only a Jewish invention that was conjured up to address the insecurities and feelings of alienation that the Jewish immigrants felt in America....

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Teenager World in Little Brother

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In the paper 'Teenager World in Little Brother' the author discusses the book, which is one of the intriguing reads that focuses on describing the efforts of governments to put up surveillance systems that track all the data from different application systems.... ... ... ... This essay will offer a review of the book, highlighting the main arguments raised by the author....

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The Leadership Challenge Critique

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The review "The Leadership Challenge Critique" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the movie The Leadership Challenge.... 300 is a 2007 fantasy film in which King Leonidas leads 300 Spartans to a war against the Persian god King Xerxes.... ... ... ... In the battle of Thermopylae, the Spartans are determined to block the pass through which the Persian king and his big army would invade Greece....

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Human Resources Planning, Recruitment & Selection - Mahara E-portfolio

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The paper 'Human Resources Planning, Recruitment & Selection - Mahara E-portfolio" is a good example of a human resources literature review.... The paper 'Human Resources Planning, Recruitment & Selection - Mahara E-portfolio" is a good example of a human resources literature review....

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Electronic Retailing, Multi-Channel Retailing, Disintermediation in Retailing

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The paper 'Electronic Retailing, Multi-Channel Retailing, Disintermediation in Retailing' is a felicitous example of an e-commerce literature review.... The paper 'Electronic Retailing, Multi-Channel Retailing, Disintermediation in Retailing' is a felicitous example of an e-commerce literature review....

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The Documentary Urbanized by Gary Hustwit

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The author of the paper states that Gary Hustwit, the director of the film, Urbanized, presents how the cities' population continues to grow with the immediate need for device innovative strategies, which provides for the decreasing natural resources.... ... ... ... A notable size of the world's population lives in the urban areas, and therefore, positive measures should be taken so that the future lifestyle of this planet is planned....

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Justifying an Evaluation

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The writer of the paper 'The Snow Walker' states that this film motivates individuals, no matter what race they belong to.... Also, as the theme illustrates, we may be different in terms of the color of our skin but still, all of us deserve to be treated with utmost respect and appreciation.... ... ...

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Analysis of The Age of Austerity: How Scarcity Will Remake American Politic Book by Thomas Byrne Edsall

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The author focuses on the book of Thomas Byrne Edsall called 'The Age of Austerity: How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics'.... This book assumed as a confirmation of Mr.... Edsall's competence and accurate understanding of political processes which are existed nowadays .... ... ... This book considered to be one of the most provident political watchdogs providing fresh, pertinent account of desperate battles influence for feeble recourses on the economic status and level of life all the country....

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Financial Risk Management

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From the paper "Financial Risk Management" it is clear that value at risk has so far been the most popular in determining financial risk in financial institutions and most risk managers feel that it could have prevented financial disasters like Barings, Orange County and Sumitomo.... ... ... ... Risks must be tied to earning to price, cash flow to price and dividend to price in all of the three dimensions stated above: small vs....

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Sens Explanation of the Great Bengal Famine

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Several authors have contested Sen's claim that some of the major famines he has examined were of non-FAD origin.... The argument has raged mostly over the great Bengal famine of 1943 and the African famines of the 1970s.... Who has had the better of the argument, though an important issue in its own right is not something we shall be concerned with in this paper What concerns us here is the claim of several of these critics that, by refuting Sen's empirical analysis, they have discredited the entitlement approach. ...

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Prejudice Reduction in Education

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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Prejudice Reduction in Education Many studies propose that a large number of normal school children do not have the capacity to assess student-on-student victimization or school-based violence as not being acceptable or as negatively as much as adults usually do, and nay get pleasure from it, and thus may not have a reason to prevent or stop it....

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Book review Instructor Date Carl B.... Jensen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism and a Master of Science degree in National Security strategy.... In 1975, he was commissioned a Second Lieutenant through the Platoon Leaders Course and also served as a Naval Aviator in August 1977.... ...

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Mind Power and Health

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The review 'Mind Power and Health' builds up a logical chain: stress hormones generate negative emotions, and those trigger pessimism and destructive processes in the body.... So, to recover, you must break this vicious circle, stimulating a positive attitude in any situation even being chronic sick....

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Boys N the Hood

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Movie Review: Boys N the Hood Name: Institution: The film ‘Boys N the Hood' depicts many societal issues and aspects in urban planning like environment, education, violence, urban slums and culture of urban settings.... These issues always form strong pillars of the society in which we live and are always a challenge to people especially the youth in urban settings....

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Fast Food Nation

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This paper intends to review the book “Fast Food Nation” of Eric Schlosser portraying the information accuracy, objectivity of the author and the credible sources that have been used while conducting the research.... Fast-Food is a term which signifies a particular range of food items that are usually prepared as well as served quickly....

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American Patriots by Gail Buckley

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Book Review American Patriots by Gail Buckley Military and war field stories always enjoy a special attention amongst the many genres of books.... The book American Patriots: The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm is one such military life based story written by Gail Lumet Buckley....

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Social Norms and HIV Risk Behavior

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This presentation is a summary of a study supported by HIV Prevention Trials Network and sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, U.... .... Department of Health and others on social norms, network characteristics, and HIV risk behaviors in Thailand and the United States as well as a personal reflection on study's impact on author's thinking about human sexuality and /or sexuality education. ...

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Unbowed by Wangarl Maathai

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What people see as fearlessness is really persistence.... Because I am focused on the solution, I don't see the danger.... Because I don't see the danger, I don't allow my mind to imagine what might happen to me, which is my definition of fear.... If you don't foresee the danger and see only the solution, then you can defy anyone and appear strong and fearless. ...

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Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter

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In the following paper 'Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter' the author discusses a humorous but touching tale by Mario Vargas Llosa of a 19-year-old law student called Mario, who has a job at the radio station where he is employed as a news editor.... ... ... ... The author states that Mario falls deeply in love with his aunt Julia Uriquidi who thinks Mario to be a child and calls him 'Varguitas'....

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Woman In The Dunes

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Woman in the Dunes ... ntroduction ... he film “Woman in the Dunes”, directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara, was released in 1964.... It was based on the 1962 novel by Kobo Abe.... It is a story about an entomologist named Jumpei Niki who goes on an expedition to study insects that inhabit sand dunes....

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White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack By Peggy McIntosh

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The so-called white privilege is considered to be an unearned privilege simply because white people do not need to exert effort in order to gain advantages in the society.... For the author, it was hard to recognize this social phenomenon since it does not reveal itself through acts of racism, but remains hidden within the social system....

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Higher Education and International Student Mobility in the Global Knowledge Economy

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This essay talks that many countries have considered higher education as a way of creating and building linkages between nations, extending cultural exchange and improving political relations and access especially when future leaders are educated through such higher education systems and institutions....

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There Are No Children Here

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The Novel “There are no children here” is by author Alex Kotolivits talks about the life of two brothers who lives in Chicago and their struggles between life, family problem and crime.... The story leaves a great impact on the reader as it shows the absurdities of life and how.... ... ... The story leaves a black mark on ones heart as it projects the helplessness and discomfort of children in growing up in a hostile atmosphere....

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Plutarchs - Rise and Fall of Athens

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From the paper "Plutarchs - Rise and Fall of Athens" it is clear that Aristides chose to oblige the commoner and promptly wrote his own name on the tablet.... It was this vote that would eventually force him into exile and would lead to the end of his political career but not his public life.... ...

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Predator State by James Galbraith

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The paper "Predator State by James Galbraith " states that the market requires robust reforms that include proper planning with clear policies that are aimed at ensuring that the market remains what it is meant to be while having the government take the lead in governance.... ... ... ... Understanding how the economy works is one of the most interesting things one would love to know....

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The Book Andrew Jackson by William Garrott Brown

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The paper "The Book Andrew Jackson by William Garrott Brown" discusses that the book touches on all the areas that were significant in his life including sporting, family, and political life.... The author does not show bias by either showing his positive side or hiding his negative side.... ... ...

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Outpost on the Trinity by Oliver Knight

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The paper "Outpost on the Trinity by Oliver Knight" describes that book written by Oliver Knight, one of the young reporters who joined the editorial staff of Fort Worth Star-Telegram shortly after World War II ended.... His quiet and precise nature earned him the favor of Cullum Greene.... ... ... ...

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Movie Analysis: Proof, Hamlet, and A Few Good Men

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Every movie tends to be a unique work of creativity and imagination, yet, it goes without saying that in a cinematic context, it is viable to compare some movies.... In that context, the paper "Movie Analysis: Proof, Hamlet, and A Few Good Men" is to review some movies in a comparative context.... ...

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Farm City by Novella Carpenter

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The author examines the book "Farm City" by Novella Carpenter which captures an emerging trend in urban life, a combination of small-scale urban farming and the continuation of urban existence.... The book provides an interesting analysis into urban farming albeit with a delicate writing style.... ...

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Vietnam: the Necessary War

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This research will begin with the statement that in his work on 'Vietnam: the Necessary War' Michael Lind portrays a new perception in one of the very most contentious issues among the history of Americans through exploring the untold story relating to the war.... ... ... ... The conclusion from this study states that Lind's work is a success and remains a significant part of thoughtful work in the American history that portrays the best examination of the cold war and Vietnam War, in particular....

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Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom

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This book review "Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom" presents a book by Mitch Albom, who is a well-known sportswriter, as he tells the story of an old professor he used to have, Morrie Schwartz.... He begins the story by letting the reader know upfront that this teacher was dying of ALS.... ... ...

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For Her Own Good Two Centuries of the Experts Advice to Women

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This book review "For Her Own Good Two Centuries of the Experts Advice to Women" deals with the well-argued classic that gives emphasis to want to take connoisseur counsel with a salt shaker.... In the book, a lot of experts cheerfully hammer obstinate souls into a form up to standard to the social order....

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Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil And Neoliberalism In Ecuador

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The prime purpose of the paper "Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, And Neoliberalism In Ecuador" is to discuss different aspects of the conflicts over the land and petroleum resources development among the forest people, the state, and multinational oil companies.... ... ... ... In the uprising, indigenous activists in Ecuador went as far as across deep regional divides to plan on an international level in a unique way that is uncommon in Ecuador's fragment society....

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A Number of Attention Grabbing Murders

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The paper under the title 'A Number of Attention-Grabbing Murders' presents Double Cross by James Patterson where the hero, Alex Cross, reuniting with the police force.... A number of attention-grabbing murders have sought fear on the population of the city.... ... ... ... The killer relishes the attention and exerts effort to make certain the public witnesses the murders....

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Human Rights: Rendition

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"Human Rights: Rendition" paper examines a rendition, a process that involves the surrender of suspected criminals and terrorists; which is employed by many countries, in order to ensure national security.... Secret services agencies employ unauthorized and clandestine means for this purpose.... ...

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How Does Sociology Differ from Common Sense Reasoning

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In the report 'How Does Sociology Differ from Common Sense Reasoning?... the author discusses the application of analytical tools to certain things that have always been done without much attention.... Sociology help individuals realize that what they take as normal is not actually normal.... ... ...

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Supply Chain Transformation

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This book report "Supply Chain Transformation" focuses on the book which has eleven chapters, transforming the supply chain, starting with customers, assessing the internal capabilities relative to the best in class, evaluating the supply chain game changers, analyze the competition.... ... ... ... Dittmann highlights the importance of transforming a supply chain....

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