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Cover of Takt Time: Using Demand Planning to Help Shape Your Lean Manufacturing Improvement Projects
by Giles Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013

Do your changing workloads make you wonder if your business processes are still ‘fit for purpose’? Do you want to find a method to guide you when you are looking to get more work completed during the working day? Are you looking to achieve more tangible results from your business...
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Porter's Five Forces

Understand competitive forces and stay ahead of the competition

by 50MINUTES.COM
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2015

Understand competitive forces and stay ahead of the competitionThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing Porter’s five forces, providing you with the essential information and saving time. In 50 minutes you will be able to:    • Understand the five forces...
Cover of Earn More Tips On Your Very Next Shift...Even If You're a Bad Waiter
by Steve DiGioia
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013

Waiters, are you tired of working your butt off in restaurant after restaurant and never really making the money you deserve? Are you tired of not getting the BIG tips you want? Tips of 20% or more on every table? So what are you going to do about it? This book is what you must...
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by John Barber
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012

This book is the story of my time with the National Westminster Theatre Club. It is a progress from unwilling volunteer in a One Act Play to novice stage hand and Stage Manager ending with a successful stint as producer for Grease. This is not intended nor conceived as a manual for would-be...
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Fashionopolis

The Price of Fast Fashion--and the Future of Clothes

by Dana Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2019

An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry and the grassroots, high-tech, international movement fighting to reform it What should I wear? It’s one of the fundamental questions we ask ourselves every day. More than ever, we are told it should be something new....
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In America

Tales from Trump Country

by Caitríona Perry
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017

As RTÉ’s Washington correspondent, Caitríona Perry has earned a reputation as a reliable source of truth as the world tries to make sense of the maelstrom of shocking headlines emanating from Donald Trump’s America. In her first book, she goes beyond the news reports and delves into the American...
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The Secret Financial Life of Food

From Commodities Markets to Supermarkets

by Kara Newman
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012

One morning while reading Barron's, Kara Newman took note of a casual bit of advice offered by famed commodities trader Jim Rogers. "Buy breakfast," he told investors, referring to the increasing value of pork belly and frozen orange juice futures. The statement inspired Newman to take a...
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by Gideon Haigh
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013

Australia is one of just thirteen countries in the world equipped to take a car from design concept all the way to a showroom - a remarkable achievement in a market so small. Yet the industry has few friends, and many vociferous critics who argue that the country should not make cars at all. �In...
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by Craig E. Hutchison
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017

Throughout its existence, Dearborn has been a pioneer settlement, a multicultural hub, a college town, a major tourism center and a world-renowned industrial city. Unfortunately, due to a variety of factors, significant structures have been lost to time. Almost all of the eleven U.S. Arsenal complex...
Cover of DK Essential Managers: Dealing With E-mail
by David Brake
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2003

The way you manage your e-mail affects your efficiency at work. Learn to make optimum use of your e-mail software so that it helps you to function in an organized manner.
Cover of Glass in Northwest Ohio
by Quentin R. Skrabec Jr. Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2007

The discovery of natural gas around Findlay in 1886 started an industrial rush in northwest Ohio. Within five years, over 100 glass companies had moved into the region for free gas and railroad connections to the western markets. Unfortunately the gas ran out in just a few years, and many glass companies...
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¿Periodismo?

Vale la pena vivir para este oficio

by Juan Cruz Ruiz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 2, 2012

Antología de artículos que reúne las entrevistas hechas por el autor a una serie de maestros del periodismo, y una reflexión inédita sobre el periodismo actual. Entre enero y febrero de 2009, y bajo el título «Maestros del periodismo», El País publicó una serie de entrevistas entre...
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Una memoria de «El País»

La vida en una redacción

by Juan Cruz Ruiz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 5, 2016

Con motivo del cuadragésimo aniversario de El País, una edición ampliada de este relato ameno, revelador, documentado, cargado de nostalgia y escrito con extraordinaria pericia que relata la historia del principal periódico español. El 4 de mayo de 1976 se publica el primer ejemplar de...
Cover of Smith & Wesson
by Roy G. Jinks, Sandra C. Krein
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2006

Horace Smith and Daniel Baird Wesson shared a dream of manufacturing a firearm that could fire repeatedly, using a new and self-contained cartridge. In 1852, the dream became a reality with the founding of Smith & Wesson Firearms Company. Over the next 154 years, the company grew to be one of the most...
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