Excerpt from Cpif: The New Look in R and D ManagementThis is not to imply that the establish ment of the cost-fee relationship is a simple matter. Several points must be considered. First, the customer cannot expect the sup plier to assume the infinite risk implied by not setting a minimum fee. Thus, a cost point must be reached beyond which the customer agrees to assume all costs if he desires work to continue. Second, there is some cost poin...
Excerpt from Cpif: The New Look in R and D ManagementThis is not to imply that the establish ment of the cost-fee relationship is a simple matter. Several points must be considered. First, the customer cannot expect the sup plier to assume the infinite risk implied by not setting a minimum fee. Thus, a cost point must be reached beyond which the customer agrees to assume all costs if he desires work to continue. Second, there is some cost poin...
Throughout history the Yellow River, or Huang Ho, has repeatedly broken through its levees to rampage over the densely populated North China Plain. This title deals with the technological problems faced by the Chinese in taming the destructive river and also focuses on cultural attitudes that have governed the Chinese response to nature.
My early years of recollection were when my Grandmother would read to me from the Bible when I was old enough to understand. The "Great Depression" had started. She was the one who would raise me. My mother had to work along with my dad in order to keep food on the table before I started work in the movies. All of the stories she read seemed to be about women and their dominant part in the narration of the events. Where as, when I went to scho...
My early years of recollection were when my Grandmother would read to me from the Bible when I was old enough to understand. The "Great Depression" had started. She was the one who would raise me. My mother had to work along with my dad in order to keep food on the table before I started work in the movies. All of the stories she read seemed to be about women and their dominant part in the narration of the events. Where as, when I went to scho...