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    Introduction The Goal is a work of fiction that illustrates how manufacturing plants should (and should not) operate in order to maximize the success of the business. The book is told from the perspective of the manager of a manufacturing plant of the UniCo Corporation, Alex Rogo. The plant has been in a constant state of chaos since before Alex became the manager six months ago, as have many (if not all) of the other UniCo plants. Orders are constantly behind schedule, which eventually leads to…

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    During this time, you will see four things that will increase super quickly and them four are wealth, industry, population, and political influence (Owens,164). Also, you will see factories and other plants have terrible work conditions according to Sadler Committee. She they will interview people that worked in factories and describe the working conditions. The last passage we are going to look at is The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Fredrick Engels. Robert Owens was a British socialist…

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    end the law changed as on what the minimum age requirement should when working on factories and other dangerous work places. When Industrial Revolution was still young the major difference also came when comparing to Digital Revolution. In the early years of Industrial Revolution, the work places were packed with people and without laws and regulations the work places such as factories had hazard situations. As factories grew people from rural areas moved to bigger cities with government lack of…

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    Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in 18th century Britain and not elsewhere? The Industrial revolution which began in Britain is generally seen as the most profound change that have affected in the world. It is a significant event as it shaped the modern world by changing the economic and social structures of society. The revolution firstly occurred in Britain in the 18th century and there are many interpretations of the reasons for it. In order to understand why it has started in Britain…

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    Organizational Theory was introduced at a time in history when commerce was expanding and the concept greatly shaped the industrial revolution. Classical Organizational Theory was the major administrative structure for both public and private organizations well into the 1930’s and can still be found highly influential today. There were several thought leaders to contribute to the development of this theory and with Aristotle being considered one of the early founders of this thought. This…

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    The British wanted India for economic reasons. The industrial revolution made the British have too many products to sell to everyone in their own country, so they had to find a new place to sell. India was the golden land for British at the time of the industrial revolution. It had a huge population along with lots of resources to make more products. At first, colonizing India was an economical scheme by the British East India Trading Company to sell products, until the Sepoy Rebellion which is…

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    Lorry Raja Theme

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    The short story "Lorry Raja" is about a family that started working in a mine after the father lost his job due to an accident. It also talks about the social issues that the world still has, even today. A close reading shows that this story proposes, children are forced to do things that they do not want or are inappropriate for their age in order for them to continue living. The main conflict in the story is child exploitation, and one of the characters who suffered the most for it is Guna.…

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    In Stephen Crane’s “Maggie a Girl of the Streets” published in the year 1893, there is a very clear demonstration of naturalism. This particular piece of work by Stephen Crane was published during the time of the Industrial Revolution. Where the factory workers in the city were in the true since of the word treated like slaves who had no voice, yet they stayed because either you worked for basically nothing and tried to support your family or you died living in the slums and squalor of the over…

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    Industry 4.0 Comparison

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    A Review of Industry 4.0, Internet of Things, and Smart Manufacturing Technological development has paralleled the dynamic timeline of industry. As technological advances have developed, new industrial techniques have cultivated along with them, dwindling the amount of labor and work required while increasing production potential exponentially. From steam powered machines, to mass production, to the eventual introduction of computers and automation, the industrial revolution has drastically…

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    The Industrial Revolution, occurring from 1760 to 1820, has permanently transformed the world, shifting it from manual labour into manufacturing; into a market-based economy. The Industrial Revolution birthed capitalism and its affects are still present today. A phenomenon this impactful has caught the interests of many economists, two of which being Adam Smith and Karl Marx. The two have very different opinions, with Smith arguing that the Industrial Revolution occurred because of a division of…

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