Production and quality control management Books

In organizations today, knowledge on how to manage in a green environment is of a particular emphasis and is an important discussion topic amongst academics, researchers, and managers. Undertakings such as sustainability, not only in an environmental...

Many fields are beginning to implement developing practices that prove to be more efficient and environmentally friendly compared to traditional practices. This holds true for the realm of business, as organizations are redesigning their operations...

In a decentralized supply chain, most of the supply chain agents may not share information due to confidentiality policies, quality of information, or different system incompatibilities. Every actor holds its own set of information and attempts to...

This book discusses the ways in which procurement can help to provide an ethical and sustainable approach to business and product creation while raising an awareness of unacceptable practices with a view to their eradication.The author demonstrates and...

The Hack is Back is tailored for both beginners and aspiring cybersecurity professionals to learn these techniques to evaluate and find risks on computer systems and networks. This book will benefit the offensive minded hacker (red-teamers) as well as...

Lean Process Creation teaches the specific frames-the 6CON model-to look through to properly design any new process while optimizing the value-creating resources. The framing is applicable to create any process that involves people, technology, or...

The Sensei Way at Work follows in the wake of dozens of successful business books on the Toyota production system, lean enterprise, and the Toyota Way, yet it is unique. It identifies the five keys that sustain successful lean production in Western...

Ziel des Buches ist es, ausgewählte Merkmale des Neurolinguistischen Programmierens (NLP), des Geschäfts- und des Konsumentenverhaltens zu definieren und in ihren Wechselbeziehungen zu untersuchen. Die Forschung basiert auf einem aktuellen Verständnis...

L'objectif de ce livre est de définir certains attributs de la programmation neurolinguistique (PNL), du comportement des entreprises et des consommateurs, et de les examiner dans leurs interrelations. La recherche est basée sur une compréhension...

O objetivo do livro é definir atributos selecionados de programação neurolinguística (PNL), comportamento empresarial e de consumo, e examiná-los em suas inter-relações. A pesquisa é baseada em um entendimento atual da questão, com ênfase na aplicação na...

Анализ ценных бумаг, управление портфелем и финансовые деривативы объединяет множество тем современного инвестиционного анализа.Анализ ценных бумаг помогает финансовому эксперту или аналитику ценных бумаг определить стоимость активов в портфеле. Понять...

La velocidad de los cambios actuales ha dejado en evidencia que la gobernanza empresarial construida en el pasado no responde a los nuevos desafíos que nos plantea las tendencias y escenarios actuales caracterizados por la globalización económica,...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 1,7, Universität Hohenheim, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das effiziente Management von Logistikprozessen gewinnt in den meisten Unternehmen zunehmend an...

Deviant workplace behaviors are vital for organizations in terms of its costs and gains. Therefore, investigating and managing such behaviors is an obligation for organizations. In this book, we investigated the effects of some employee orientations (i.e...

Das Ziel des vorliegenden Buches besteht darin, einen systematischen Oberblick iiber die mannigfaltigen Entscheidungsmodelle zu geben, die fiir die optimale Gestaltung der Produktions-und Absatzplanung industrieller Betriebe...

Bei der Beurteilung der Frage, ob ein Preis angemessen ist, wird immer wieder auf die Kosten, insbesondere die Produktionskosten, Bezug genommen, und auch in der betriebswirtschaftlichen Literatur wird vielfach empfohlen,...

Providing real-world guidance and insights for opera producers, Opera Voodoo, is the long-needed "how-to" book for professional opera companies, local amateur productions and university directors. The author discusses the most important roles within any...

Project management tools can be used as an alternative to improve and strengthen a company's position in the market. However, the management of projects has been in constant transformation. Elements such as time, cost, and scope, on which it is based,...

The aim of this volume is to further develop the relationship between culture and manifold phenomena of creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship in order to promote further and better understanding how, why, and when these phenomena are manifested...

Many interesting and important results on stochastic scheduling problems have been developed in recent years, with the aid of probability theory. This book provides a comprehensive and unified coverage of studies in stochastic scheduling. The objective...

Behind the steady stream of new products, technologies, systems and services in our modern societies there is prolonged and complicated battle around the role of users. How should designers get to know the users' interests and needs? Who should speak for...

This insightful book discusses how the steel industry can develop intelligent solutions to enhance sustainable performance and the challenges they must overcome, including policy and regulation.

This book is an essential guide for academics, industry leaders, policy makers to navigate the future where smart technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, IoT and beyond reshape the global economic landscape.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, some of the fastest projected job growth will occur in the healthcare, healthcare support and personal care fields which accounts for almost one third of the total employment growth by 2020. Analysts...

Business Intelligence (BI) is a solution to modern business problems.This book discusses the relationship between BI and Human Resource Management (HRM). In addition, it discusses how BI can be used as a strategic decision-making tool for the...

In Leadership Assets, internationally recognised thought leader, bestselling author and leadership coach Dr Monique Beedles shares the smarts you need to succeed in your asset management career.Career paths in the emerging and multi-disciplinary...

This 68 page fillable template will make short work of putting together that emergency and disaster planning manual thats been on your to do list forever. All you need to do is fill in the blanks for your business. It includes checklists for supplies,...

This book introduces a powerful system that explains how to run a company with a focus on continuous improvement.The results are a satisfied customer base, evolving products and an increase in revenue and profits. These factors determine the success for...

This very concise and straightforward book is aimed at top executives in virtually any industry who are either new to the concept of Lean and its benefits to them or who have stalled in their transformations and are trying to resurrect their momentum.The...

From the author of The First Timer’s Cookbook and The First Timer’s Bakebook comes the management playbook specifically written for food service professionals.(Standards + Accountability) Consistency = SuccessBy Becoming a Servant Leader and...

World Class Applications shows what real organisations have done to implement Six Sigma, the methodology used, and the results delivered. The book provides details of how these organisations overcame issues with the statistical tools of Six Sigma and...

The Toyota Production System (TPS) is regarded as a sophisticated concept that helps us understand the world of manufacturing. It evolved from the system of mass-producing cars, established by Ford, and the Japanese have since endeavored to make their...

This book provides the key technologies involved in an organization's digital transformation. It offers a deep understanding of the key technologies (Blockchain, AI, Big Data, IoT, etc.) involved and details the impact, the decision-making process, and...

Supply Chain Strategies demonstrates how organizations must take strategic decisions in order to manage their supply chains to sustain competitiveness in the global economy.

This book explores how Islamic principles and tools can be applied to improve operations management across industries.

Accessibility is a core quality of digital products, to be deliberately addressed throughout the development lifecycle. What Every Engineer Should Know about Digital Accessibility will prepare readers to integrate digital accessibility into their...

This book sheds insights on GM's failed attempt through the analysis of work organization reforms and labor-management relations on production-system efficiency. The book will be a useful reference for those interested in comparative study of management...

Over two million people worldwide die every year due to work-related accidents and illness, which corresponds to over 6000 deaths every day (International Labour Organisation, 2020). Globally, there are about 340 million occupational accidents and 160...

Large corporations must become far more agile in implementing new products and new business models. The pace of technology change, the blurring of industry boundaries, and the agility and resources of startups in almost every industry segment demand it...

Originally written by a team of Certified Protection Professionals (CPPs), Anthony DiSalvatore gives valuable updates to The Complete Guide for CPP Examination Preparation. This new edition contains an overview of the fundamental concepts and practices...

The early explorers up through those of the early part of the last century were the supreme users of management practices that have been formalized today. Their expeditions had all the characteristics of a business project: goal setting,...

Various Multiple Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) techniques in one book: 13 MCDM techniques have been applied, namely, WSM, WPM, WASPAS, GRA, SMART, CRITIC, ENTROPY, EDAS, MOORA, AHP, TOPSIS, VIKOR, and new tools: MDEMATEL, Fuzzy MDEMATEL, Modified Fuzzy...

Discover the power of Lean Six Sigma and go from zero to pro with this complete guide.Are you an executive, manager, entrepreneur or business professional, and you're searching for the best way to master the Lean Six Sigma process? Are you looking for a...