Wednesday, April 28, 2010

UC Berkeley closing down 136-year-old printing service

The poster is all over the place at UC Berkeley's printing plant: Work likes the tortoise, not the hare" and "Go and see for you to carefully understand the situation.

Taken from Toyota's "incline" idea for improving efficiency, the philosophies were introduced in 2005 to try to turn approximately the printing operation's declining revenues. They do not work.

Contained by weeks, the academy will shut down its 136-year-old printing service, which printed the innovative United Nations charter in 1945 but fell on hard times as the Internet started eating gone at its business. The printing plant which for production has mix out university projects variety from magazines to human resources pamphlets is running a $736,000 shortfall so far this economic year.

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