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Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
This book focuses on the management of ship operations, an activity that requires integrative knowledge and technical expertise that spans various disciplines. As such, ship operations personnel are expected to be well-versed with aspects of management, economics, engineering, technology and law....
Policies and Programs for Sustainable Energy Innovations
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
This volume features research and case studies across a variety of industries to showcase technological innovations and policy initiatives designed to promote renewable energy and sustainable economic development. The first section focuses on policies for the adoption of renewable energy technologies,...
Reliability, Maintainability and Risk
Practical Methods for Engineers including Reliability Centred Maintenance and Safety-Related Systems
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2011
Reliability, Maintainability and Risk: Practical Methods for Engineers, Eighth Edition, discusses tools and techniques for reliable and safe engineering, and for optimizing maintenance strategies. It emphasizes the importance of using reliability techniques to identify and eliminate potential failures...
Your 60 Minute Lean Business - Volume 1
The Foundations
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Your 60 Minute Lean Business – Volume 1 is a collection of the first four books in the series. This volume, titled the foundations contains the complete individual books titled: 5S Implementation Guide Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Standardized Work Kaizen Mindset Why foundations?...
by Gregory T. Haugan PhD, PMP
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2001
At last - the first comprehensive and practical guide to the work breakdown structure (WBS) in 45 years! This book offers vital new perspectives on how to apply the WBS to today's different types of projects that produce products, services or results. You'll learn how to use WBS throughout the...
A Guide to Continuous Improvement Transformation
Concepts, Processes, Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
This book enables enterprise business leaders - from CEOs to supervisors - to understand what "Continuous Improvement" is, why it is probably the best answer to improved business performance in years, and how to put it to work in the unique environment of a specific organization. The book...
Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD) Transformation
Uncovering Hidden Reserves of Profitability
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
Achieving a long-term acceptable level of manufacturing profitability through productivity requires the total commitment of management teams and all staff in any manufacturing company and beyond.
Awareness and continuous improvement of manufacturing costs behind losses and waste is the core...
The Spider's Strategy
Creating Networks to Avert Crisis, Create Change, and Really Get Ahead
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2008
To thrive in a world where networks of companies increasingly compete with other networks, managers can no longer focus solely on excellence in planning and execution. In The Spider’s Strategy, top business consultant Amit S. Mukherjee provides the tools you need to sense and respond to unexpected...
The Handbook for Market Research for Life Sciences Companies
Finding the Answers You Need to Understand Your Market
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
As innovation moves from the lab to the market, a new research phase begins for the entrepreneur: the market research phase.
Inspired by a new technology that can change the world, critical questions need to be addressed. Is there a market for my innovation? Who are my clients? What do they...
Behavior Modeling Instructor Manual
Training for Developing Supervisory Skills
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Behavior modeling has been a highly successful training method for centuries. However, refinements based upon extensive research about its components began only recently. This manual presents the fruits of this research, and provides handson, proven, detailed instructions for productive implementation....
by Steven Haines
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2019
Advance in your product management career and create innovative products that customers love!
Regardless of industry or sector, to compete in today’s business world, product managers must understand how their customer’s preferences change, how technology evolves, and how anticipate what...
The Comprehensive Teacher (EFL & TEFL Companion)
Optimal Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2014
Because all teachers at one time or another feel that need for taking it further, reaching deeper into the course options…
What material, what approach, and for what course, can we find the suitable material and support ?
Students need to be taught what they need… with the best possible...
Creating a Sustainable Organization
Approaches for Enhancing Corporate Value Through Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Organizations that prioritize environmental, health, and safety (EHS) issues are well placed to attract better customers, better talent, and today's growing number of socially responsible investors. But, to gain these benefits, companies must choose the right sustainability strategies, and then manage...
Materials Management
An Integrated Systems Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
This book examines the problem of managing the flow of materials into, through, and out of a system in order to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of materials management. The subject is crucial for global competitive advantage, as materials constitute the largest single cost factor in manufacturing...