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Rebecca NicholsonIn the last of the current series, Poundworld director Martyn Birks joins the shop-floor staff at a branch of one of his own many discount stores to find out what's going wrong.

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At Vaupell Holdings Inc., one of about 1,000 suppliers subject to exhaustive reviews of its production materials, schedules, finances and even tools, Boeing's test regimen prompted the 60-year vendor this year to make such changes as replacing shop-floor management software.

Boeing Examines Supply Chain for Weak Links David Kesmodel 2011

In early 1987 he proposed reforms that encouraged not just shop-floor democracy workers electing their managers but also internal elections within the Communist Party.

Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011

A Japanese garden was selected as the location for the photo shoot for the book, but Mr. Suzuki had other ideas, insisting on a shop-floor setting.

A Deep Divide Separates Old Allies Suzuki and VW Kenneth Maxwell 2011

In early 1987 he proposed reforms that encouraged not just shop-floor democracy workers electing their managers but also internal elections within the Communist Party.

Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011

Next has been raising its shop-floor prices to pass on some of the higher costs resulting from commodity-price rises and wage inflation in East Asia; it forecast average selling prices to rise 8% in the second half from around 6% now.

British Weather Shines on Retailers Kathy Gordon 2011

For the LSO and Valery Gergiev that inevitably means their Russian foot – shod on this season-opening occasion not in the exquisite cherevichki of a Tchaikovsky, nor in the brightly coloured valenok of a Stravinsky, but in the shop-floor safety shoe of Rodion Shchedrin.

Matsuev/LSO/Gergiev Guy Dammann 2010

Terry Watts, chief executive of Proskills, the sector skills council for process manufacturing, says many employers feel as if the changes have been rushed through at the last minute without any real consideration of "how things might work on the shop-floor".

Apprentices … you are needed at your workstation 2011

So why the fook should a Chief Constable look to anyone other than his own shop-floor staff for the information needed to set priorities?

How “Police Performance” Fraud Works. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

He would support government programs only as a last resort, when resistance had failed at the neighborhood and shop-floor levels.

A Chicago-Style Peace Disturber 2010