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Measurement Fails in Business, Part II: Real-World Examples and Solutions

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Steel’s South Chicago Works, the world’s largest structural steel mill at the time, employing 20,000 workers. But those running the big picture in Pittsburgh never had a clue what was really going on in Chicago, yet they managed the mill using our manipulated numbers. Measurement Fails, Part I.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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The metropolis of Los Angeles was the top food processing location in BF ’s 2015 Metro Rankings Report, earning the number one ranking in our metro Food Processing Employment Leaders category, edging Greater Toronto’s burgeoning food processing hub and the traditional food processing crossroads of Chicago as king of the foodies.

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Are You Ready for Build to Rent?

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He projected SFB2Rs will account for about 1% of Lennar’s closings in 2020 but will have “a much more meaningful impact in 2021.”. My focus when I started ResiBuilt was to be a very efficient, high-quality builder,” says Byce, albeit without the overhead burden of a salesforce. called Frontera at Pioneer Meadows.

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