And sure, entirely happy with the idea that the production process is collaborative.
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Novartis, for instance, recently won FDA approval for FlucelVax, which uses animal cell culture instead of traditional manufacturing that uses chicken eggs, a faster production process that can hasten stockpiling.
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He interviewed a consultant who suspects that this is made possible by a highly automated production process that will make the labor cost difference negligible.
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However, there is a part of the production process that is high tech and high wage.
Many communities have therefore expressed concern about their water quality, in addition to the production process that is carbon intensive.
Former Greenpeace activist Annie Leonard, author of the book "The Story of Stuff, " and host of an online video, said 99 percent of all the materials that flow through the production process becomes trash within six months.
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So a handful of company- and franchise-owned stores now have been built with a slightly larger footprint that opens up the production process to view by customers, gives them a screen to monitor the progress of their specific order, provides them a huge chalkboard where they can comment and, in many cases, includes a large-screen TV to watch while they wait, as well as limited seating.
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On the other hand, after the release of the film, most of the media items incorporated the key message we had laid out early in the production process: that the people of Budrus were engaged in a nonviolent struggle to save their lands and olive trees.
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These formulas look at the organization as the sole beneficiary of the value created that may be doled out later to the participants in the production process of the good (all the people and resources that contribute to the Marginal cost).
Another way to reduce cost is to run your production process so efficiently that you can produce far more solar panels in a given time than your competition.
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Professor Charles Arntzen, from Arizona State University, said that the sheer speed of the production process could convince patients to wait for their own tailored vaccine rather than undergoing other treatment.
"The level of contamination suggests that Comigel was not following the appropriate production process for our Tesco product, and we will not take food from their facility again, " said Tim Smith, a Tesco executive.
First Solar executives are bullish about the cadmium telluride technology, naturally, and its chief technology officer, Raffi Garabedian, outlined a few of the big changes that the company will introduce to its production process to boost the efficiency.
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He likens it to the way a Hollywood film might be very different from the original script - and that Shakespeare was unusual in getting control of the production process.
Because building materials were in short supply, he invented a new concrete-making process that enabled him to build a factory and go into production.
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Marco Piquini, a Sao Paulo car-industry consultant who helped Fiat, argues that by carefully tweaking the manufacturing process this way Fiat could swiftly increase production to meet demand.
The term "Gross" means, that the value added includes the value of fixed capital consumed in the process of production.
Alan Greenspan has long championed the idea that productivity keeps advancing because companies are using information technology at every level of the production process.
A350 project manager Didier Evrard said that the preparation for a new automated drilling process took longer than expected, causing production schedules to be delayed by several weeks.
The difficulty here is that drugmakers have often ignored manufacturing efficiency for a good reason: A slight change in the production process can occasionally result in a dangerous change in a medicine.
Sure enough they were able to prove that stopping oxidation also halted the production of VCAM-1, a vascular cell adhesion molecule, that helped set off the inflammatory process.
This binding process stimulates production of a protein called interleukin-10 (IL-10) that acts as an anti-inflammatory compound and which helps keep the immune system's response to the infection in check.
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