Industrial Management category: 1113 books
Industrie 4.0
Wie cyber-physische Systeme die Arbeitswelt verändern
Language: German
Release Date: February 27, 2017
Dieses praxisorientierte Fachbuch informiert eingehend über die Entwicklung der Industrie 4.0. Die faszinierenden technologischen Möglichkeiten und die komplette Verzahnung von Produktions- und Logistikprozessen erscheinen als eine große wirtschaftliche Chance und bergen dennoch auch Risiken. Wie...
by Sui Pheng Low, Lu Chang Peh
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
The book explains how Gravitational Distance and the System of Cities influence transnational construction-related firms when they venture overseas. The study presented in the book internalizes the characteristics of home and foreign cities, and of transnational firms, to develop situational business...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Over the past ten years, there has been growing interest in the process of strategic decision-making among both managers and researchers. Strategic decisions are important for five main reasons: They are large-scale, risky and hard to reverse; they are a bridge between deliberate and emerging strategies;...
by Alain Martel, Walid Klibi
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016
Winner of the 2016 Coup de Coeur prize at the Plumes des Achats & Supply Chain, Paris.
Focusing on the design of robust value-creating supply chain networks (SCN) and key strategic issues related to the number; location, capacity and mission of supply chain facilities (plants, distribution...
by Leonel Leal Cardozo, Miriam Escobar Valencia, Henry A. Mosquera Abadía
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 12, 2014
La discusión sobre cómo generar calidad en la reflexión y la práctica prospectiva no es un asunto resuelto, es un tema necesario para brindarle seriedad y estructura conceptual y metodológica profunda a esta disciplina. Es un reto abordar esta discusión, puesto que éste es un momento histórico...
Fast Forward
Organizational Change in 100 Days
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2002
In the age of rapidly changing technology, increased global opportunities and globalization, and shareholder activity, executives all over the world are expected to use the right techniques in order to gain the highest level of success for their organizations. These executives need the knowledge and...
Understanding Art Markets
Inside the world of art and business
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
The global art market has recently been valued at close to $50bn - a rise of over 60% since the global financial crisis. These figures are driven by demand from China and other emerging markets, as well as the growing phenomenon of the artist bypassing dealers as a market force in his/her own right.
This...
Econometric Analysis of Carbon Markets
The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme and the Clean Development Mechanism
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011
Through analysis of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), this book demonstrates how to use a variety of econometric techniques to analyze the evolving and expanding carbon markets sphere, techniques that can be extrapolated to the worldwide...
by Richard Harper
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
In this book, Richard Harper uses the International Monetary Fund as a case study to show how thinking differently about IT systems can dramatically improve the manageability and accessibility of documents in organisations. The systems he considers uses search and retrieval applications, the use of hypertext documents and shared database applications like Lotus Notes.
Manufacturing Outsourcing
A Knowledge Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
All companies which reach a critical size are faced with outsourcing decisions that can increase the value of their products and services primarily through lower costs, greater reliability and improved efficiency. Successful outsourcing decisions have an important knowledge dimension, where the outsourcing...
Innovative Tools for Business Coalitions in B2B Applications
How Negotiation, Auction and Game Theory Can Support Small- and Medium-sized Business in E-business
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2011
The manufacturing industry is facing the challenges of shifting its operations from the traditional factory integration philosophy to a supply chain based e-factory philosophy, and of transforming the focus of companies from the local factory to global enterprise and business. Innovative Tools for...
National Football League Strategies
Business Expansions, Relocations, and Mergers
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2014
This Brief identifies and contrasts the groups of expansion franchises and any teams that relocated from one metropolitan area or city to another within the National Football League (NFL) during three distinct periods from 1920 to 2013. It discusses historical differences and similarities between...
National Basketball Association Strategies
Business Expansions, Relocations, and Mergers
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
This Brief identifies and contrasts the groups of National Basketball Association (NBA) expansion franchises and of any teams that relocated from one metropolitan area or city to another from 1950 to 2013. It discusses historical differences and similarities in the teams’ markets and performances...