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Figures 1.1. Hofer's Operating Turnaround Decision Graph 8 1.2. Failure Rate 1927-97 14 1.3. Failure Rate vs. Percentage Change in GDP 14 2.1. Enterprise and Liquidation Values 43 3.1. Break-Even Analysis for XYZ, Inc. 105 3.2. Crisis and Operating Income Break-Even Analysis for XYZ, Inc. 106 5.1. Demonstration of a Pay-for-Performance Plan 160 5.2. Optimal Production Point 181 5.3. Optimal Price 182 5.4. Transfer Pricing with No External Market 183 6.1. Finding the Least-Cost Mix of Machines and Workers with a Leontief Production Function 203 6.2. Finding the Least-Cost Mix of Machines and Workers with a Neoclassical Production Function 204 6.3. Baumol's Inventory Model 206 6.4. An Inventory Theoretic Employment Model 208 6.5. Downsizing the Wrong Way 213 6.6. Downsizing the Right Way 214 6.7. Rightsizing 218 6.8. Two Alternative Configurations 221 6.9. Defining the College of Business 222 6.10. Profitability of Products, Now and in the Future 230 8.1. Personal Computers, Inc., Product Delivery Diagram 305 9.1. Process Flowchart for a Doughnut Shop 321 9.2. Control Chart Depicting Stale Doughnuts Discarded by Shift 322 9.3. Pareto Diagram of Quality Failures at a Doughnut Chain 323 9.4. ISO Standards 325 ...

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