Author: Jimmy Anklesaria ISBN: 0814474756 / 9780814474754 Year: 2008 Availability: Out of Stock
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 meth...
Author: Masaaki Imai ISBN: 9351342808 / 9789351342809 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Written by Masaaki Imai, pioneer of modern business operational excellence and founder of the Kaizen Institute, Gemba Kaizen, Second Edition is an in-depth revision of this renowned, best-selling wo...
Author: Setsuo Mito, Taiichi Ohno ISBN: 0915299208 / 9780915299201 Year: 1988 Availability: In Stock
Just-In-Time for Today and Tommorrow
Taiichi Ohno created the Just-In-Time system at Toyota, but his mind never stands still. In this book, in dialogue with top Japanese business journalist Setsu...
Author: Rajan Suri ISBN: 036748028X / 9780367480288 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
In the decade since the publication of Rajan Suri’s landmark book, Quick Response Manufacturing, the innovative principles of QRM have been proven with impressive results at many companies, bi...
Author: Phillip Slater ISBN: 0831134011 / 9780831134013 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
Engineers and reliability professionals are increasingly being held accountable for materials and spare parts inventory management and in response they need to gain a better understanding of materia...
Author: Nicholas S. Katko ISBN: 0367351420 / 9780367351427 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
Written specifically for CFOs, this book demonstrates why and how they are the critical leaders for companies adopting a Lean Business Strategy. CFOs must lead their companies in the development of ...
Author: Margaret Wan ISBN: 0367379163 / 9780367379162 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
"We have trained and trained. The employees still don’t get it!" Although a critical component in improving organizational performance, training is usually not conducted effectively and result...
Author: Karsten Herr ISBN: 1466596317 / 9781466596313 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Shifting from external to internal set-up steps and optimizing your set-up procedure is only the first step in achieving world-class performance. What’s most important is what comes next, cutt...
Author: Kishore K. Pochampally, Surendra M. Gupta ISBN: 1482205572 / 9781482205572 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
Six Sigma is one of the most widely used quality improvement methodologies today, both in manufacturing and service industries. Minitab® is a statistical software package that is often used in conju...
Author: Frank Voehl, H. James Harrington, Hal Wiggin, Rich Charron ISBN: 1466564350 / 9781466564350 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
This book presents a first of its kind approach that describes critical components for sustainable Lean management. The handbook shows how managers at all levels of the organization can integrate Le...
Author: Richard E. Crandall, William R. Crandall ISBN: 1466505907 / 9781466505902 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Businesses need to become more consumer-centric, efficient, and quality conscious. Yet global competition and supply chain complexity are increasing so rapidly that managers must reach across the ma...
Author: Josef Packowski ISBN: 1482205335 / 9781482205336 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
Delivering excellent service to all customers is the key imperative for many sustainable businesses. So why do so many supply chains struggle to fulfill customer requirements at competitive costs? T...
Author: Chris Harris, Rick Harris ISBN: 1466586338 / 9781466586338 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Although there are many organizations that have implemented Lean production systems and become more profitable as a result, there can be a gap between what those organizations currently do and how t...
Author: David M. Anderson ISBN: 1482204924 / 9781482204926 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
This book explains how to develop manufactured products right, the first time around. It describes how to reduce total cost, ramp to volume production on schedule, and increase production for demand...
Author: Willis H. Thomas ISBN: 1466554568 / 9781466554566 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Professional certification has become a very popular topic and a significant number of individuals are making it a priority. Some people are torn on whether or not to obtain a certification to bolst...
Author: Paul E. Plsek ISBN: 1482203839 / 9781482203837 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Virginia Mason Medical Center (VMMC) was one of the first health care organizations to implement Lean and its methodologies. Other organizations have followed VMMC’s lead, but this world class...
Author: Jeanne Wendel, Teresa D. Serratt, William O'Donohue ISBN: 1032095970 / 9781032095974 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Healthcare economics is a topic of increasing importance due to the substantial changes that are expected to radically alter the way Americans obtain and finance healthcare. Understanding Healthcare...
Author: Nigel A Standing ISBN: 0727730304 / 9780727730305 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
Value management incentive programmes and clauses are a powerful mechanism for allowing continuity of contractors’ input throughout a project delivery. The fact that incentive programmes have ...
Author: Devdutt Pattanaik ISBN: 8192328074 / 9788192328072 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Business Sutra : A Very Indian Approach To Management, published in 2013, introduces readers to the Indian way of management, which is very different from the commonly followed Western methods.
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Author: Karl Smith, P.K. Imbrie ISBN: 0073534900 / 9780073534909 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Teamwork, projects, collaborative problem solving, innovation, and creativity are central to success in engineering, especially in the increasingly global economy. The overall goal of Teamwork and P...
Author: Graeme Bowles, John Kelly, Marcus Grongvist, Scott Fernie, Steven Male ISBN: 0727727303 / 9780727727305 Year: 1998 Availability: Out of Stock
Value management (VM) is a structured, team-oriented approach to problem solving that can be applied to the concept, design, construction and on-going management phases of a project. The primary rea...
Author: Alexandra Schofield ISBN: 0727757490 / 9780727757494 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Coastal zones around the world are vital to recreation, travel, tourism and wildlife but also play an increasingly important role in energy capture, international trade, habitation and the economy. ...
Author: Arup Roy Choudhury ISBN: 9351342972 / 9789351342977 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
This is about management as it really works. As winners actually play out there on the ground. This book captures the wisdom-steps taken by the author on his way to becoming the youngest CEO of a Pu...
Author: Curt W. Coffman, Kathie Sorensen ISBN: 0615577962 / 9780615577968 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Inspired by a quip attributed to management guru, Peter Drucker, “Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast,” this book is a crash course for turning culture into competitive advantage. Cultu...