Production and quality control management Books

Operational Auditing: Principles and Techniques for a Changing World, 2nd edition, explains the proven approaches and essential procedures to perform risk-based operational audits.

Enterprise servers play a mission-critical role in modern computing environments, especially from a business continuity perspective. Several models of IT capability have been introduced over the last two decades. Enhancing Business Continuity and IT...

The BASICS Handbook is designed to show personnel at all levels within a manufacturing operations environment that, with easy to understand continuous improvement tools, they can make a difference to operational performance where safety, quality, cost,...

On the manufacturing shop floor, the principle of "value comes from the production of parts rather than charts" crucially applies when using practical statistical process control (SPC). The production worker should need to enter only a sample's...

Organizations need to stay competitive and transition from a linear make-use-dispose supply chain model to a sustainable one. This book covers techniques and basic principles, historical developments and recent issues facing the adoption of a circular...

This book is the most comprehensive review of health and safety in half a century. Most organisational approaches to health and safety are based on the methodology developed during the 1970s, and despite the workplace changing beyond recognition since...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of potential opportunities and the business value position related to implementing physics-based real-time simulation to production. The objective of real-time simulation is to provide value for all three...

В настоящем материале рассматривается организационное поведение в рамках налогового планирования, особое внимание уделяется вариантам управления с учетом инструментов, предоставляемых компаниям законодателем, как на национальном, так и на международном...

The present contribution deals with the organizational behavior within the scope of tax planning, emphasizing especially the management options in view of the instruments made available to companies by the legislator, both at national and international...

This is a concise and easy to understand book which strives to answer the following questions: How small business owners' behaviour affect the financial performance of their business? Are small business owners satisfied with the accounting and...

El interés en las PYMES se encuentra en que estas empresas han sido el centro de numerosos fuentes de empleo, así como el papel primordial que juegan como generadores de riquezas. Esto ha permitido un mayor conocimiento de sus características y funciones...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 2,0, Rheinische Fachhochschule Köln, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Einkauf von Waren und Dienstleistungen eines Unternehmens gehört zu den...

Diese Arbeit ist in zwei Teilbereiche unterteilt. Der erste Teilbereich befasst sich mit den theoretischen Grundlagen von Preisstrategien. Dabei werden einige Einflussfaktoren für Preisstrategien untersucht und ihre Wirkungsweisen, mit dem Ziel der...

The need for micro finance in India has arisen due to failure of formal banking system in meeting the credit needs of millions of rural and urban people, who constitute poverty or near poverty groups in the country. The banking sector always demands high...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 1,3, Georg-Simon-Ohm-Hochschule Nürnberg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit zeigt innovative Einsatzpotentiale auf, in denen Multi - Agenten -...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 1,66, Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Landshut, ehem. Fachhochschule Landshut, Veranstaltung: Internationale Unternehmensführung, Sprache: Deutsch,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 1,0, Universität Karlsruhe (TH) (Institut für Fördertechnik und Logistik), Veranstaltung: Seminar: Simulation und Logistik, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese...

This book has been written for any organization that needs guidance on the journey toward sustainability. To be sustainable, your organization needs to consider the triple bottom line of economic, environmental, and social returns, so that it can be...

Cultural Research in Production and Operations Management explores the operations management literature in national culture and organizational culture and points the way for increasing the breadth of the OM field by incorporating this perspective. ...

"Supply Chain Risk Management is an issue that many companies face and yet few companies know how to deal with it in a systematic and pragmatic manner. While avoiding and reducing supply chain risks are certainly preferable, developing ways to restore...

Universities find themselves in dynamic change. They are confronted with growing expectations from their stakeholders, increasing international competition, and new technological challenges. Featuring insights and in-depth case studies from leading...

Container Terminals (CT) operate as central nodes in worldwide hub-and-spoke networks and link ocean-going vessels with smaller feeder vessels as well as with inbound and outbound hinterland transportation systems using road, rail, or inland waterways...

Toward a Definition of the "Network Enterprise" Model.- The Complex Nature of the Network Enterprise.- Innovation and Service Provision in the Network Enterprise.- Outline of the History of Organization Doctrines.- The Production Pole: From Fordism to...

Introduction.- Dynamic Suppliers Selection: Single or Dual Sourcing?.- Sourcing Strategy of Retailer and Pricing Strategies of Suppliers.- Dynamic Inventory Management with Cash Flow Constraints.- Dynamic Inventory Management with Short-Term Financing.-...

Database Support for Workflow Management: The WIDE Project presents the results of the ESPRIT WIDE project on advanced database support for workflow management. The book discusses the state of the art in combining database...

The overall goal of this book is to introduce algorithms for improving the economic posture of a utility company in a restructured power system by promoting cost-effective maintenance schedules. Today, cutting operations and...

Bringing together some of the world's leading thinkers, academics and professionals to provide practitioners, students and academicians with comprehensive insights into implementing effective service innovation. This book presents service innovation...

This volume is a technical and operative contribution to the United Nations "Decade on Education for Sustainable Development" (2005-2014), aiding the development of a new generation of designers, responsible and able in the task of designing...

This text represents state-of-the-art trends and developments in the emerging field of engineering asset management as presented at the Sixth World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM) held in Cincinnati, OH, USA from October 3-5, 2011 The...

The International Conference on Informatics and Management Science (IMS) 2012 will be held on November 16-19, 2012, in Chongqing, China, which is organized by Chongqing Normal University, Chongqing University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Nanyang...

The International Conference on Informatics and Management Science (IMS) 2012 will be held on November 16-19, 2012, in Chongqing, China, which is organized by Chongqing Normal University, Chongqing University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Nanyang...

Definitions, Concepts and Scope of Engineering Asset Management, the first volume in this new review series, seeks to minimise ambiguities in the subject matter. The ongoing effort to develop guidelines is shaping the future towards the creation of a...

The Spanish Conference of Industrial Engineering /Ingeniería de Organización Industrial (CIO) is an annual meeting promoted by Asociación para el Desarrollo de la Ingeniería de Organización/ Industrial Engineers Association (ADINGOR). The aim of CIO is...

With increased globalization and offshore sourcing, global supply chain management is becoming an important issue for many businesses as it involves a company's worldwide interests and suppliers rather than simply a local or national orientation. The...

1. Signature Representation and Preservation Results for Engineered Systems and Applications to Statistical Inference.- 2. Using D-Spectra in Network Monte Carlo: Estimation of System Reliability and Component Importance.- 3. Signatures and Symmetry...

This study is about the macroeconomic effects of positive externalities or industrial spillovers around advanced production. The case explored is the "technology di- dend" around Swedish aircraft industry, and in particular around the aircraft ma-...

Robots and artificial intelligence (AI) are powerful forces that will likely have large impacts on the size, direction, and composition of international trade flows. This book discusses how industrial robots, automation, and AI affect international...

Production Management in Live Music: Managing the Technical Side of Touring in Today's Music Industry is a handbook for the aspiring production manager looking to forge a career in the live music industry.　This book outlines the role that a production...

This book provides insights into Japanese production and operations management through the roles and human resource management of Japanese manufacturing engineers and how their roles contribute to efficient manufacturing.The book looks at six industries...

Utilizes advanced concepts, guidelines and requirements from the latest ISO 9000 and 10000 series of standards, as well as other models, including TQM (Total Quality Managment). The text shows how to define a policy and explain it clearly. It offers...

One of the most important methods in dealing with the optimization of large, complex systems is that of hierarchical decomposition. The idea is to reduce the overall complex problem into manageable approximate problems or...

For most supply chains, cost reduction is imperative to long-term survival. Yet identifying the costs that can be eliminated---and then doing so effectively---can prove impossible without the right method. This book introduces the same process the author...

The brewing industry, through its network of public houses, has a profound impact on the lives of much of the population of United Kingdom. Exploring the shaping of this industry in the years from 1950-1990, this book shows how it has moved from being...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 1,3, Private Fachhochschule Göttingen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Landwirtschaft wird eine hervorragende Wachstumsentwicklung prognostiziert. Die...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 1,3, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Veranstaltung: Beschaffung und Produktion, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die relative Einzelkosten und Deckungsbeitragsrechnung...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 2,0, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg (Lehrstuhl für Produktion und Logistik), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Politik und Gesellschaft stehen heutzutage vor...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 1,7, Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig (HTWK Leipzig (FH)), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: „Am Anfang war das Regal... jeder Mensch lagerte in...