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Leading Holistic Improvement with Lean Six Sigma 2.0
Lead Holi Busi Impr Six Sigm_2
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
A Holistic Approach to Performance Improvement That Reflects 30 Years of Six Sigma Learning
Leading Holistic Improvement with Lean Six Sigma 2.0 distills all that’s been learned about Six Sigma over the past three decades, helping you build and execute on modern holistic strategies to radically...
by CSCMP, Robert Frankel, Scott B. Keller
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
A brand new collection of best practices for planning, organizing, and managing high-value supply chains… 8 authoritative books, now in a convenient e-format, at a great price!
8 authoritative books help you systematically plan, manage, and optimize any supply chain, in any environment...
Lean and Technology
Working Hand in Hand to Enable and Energize Your Global Supply Chain
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book.
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Focus Your Supply Chain Technology Investments to Reduce Risk and Maximize Competitiveness
Lean, Six Sigma, and related...
Waste to Wealth - A Distant Dream?
Challenges in the Waste Disposal Supply Chain in Bangalore, India
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This supply chain case study introduces Bangalore, India's lengthy, complex waste collection and management process, and the primary responsibility of BBMP and associated contractors. It focuses on the role of the waste pickers, whose willingness to effectively sort and segregate waste is crucial...
by Chuck Munson
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This new supply chain management case study examines Remingtin Medical Devices' opportunities to modernize distribution, optimize inventory levels, reduce transportation costs, and operate more effectively in an intensely competitive industry. It illuminates unique distribution challenges associated...
Sherman's Supply Chain Challenge
Stopping the Retailer from Overcharging for Soda
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This new case study challenges students to identify the optimal pricing strategy to maximize profitability for both a soda manufacturer and its exclusive distributor: a price strategy that will resolve excess capacity and inventory problems caused by higher-than-necessary retail prices. Crystallizing...
by Chuck Munson
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This new case study examines supply chain issues faced by food retailers as consumers demand greater variety, more fresh produce, and year-round access to exotic products--ranging from Fair Trade coffee from Bali to fresh-cut roses from Kenya. It discusses what managers must do to manage increased supply...
Ubiquitous Computing in Action
The Xerox PrintTicket Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
This Element is an excerpt from Ubiquitous Computing for Business: Find New Markets, Create Better Businesses, and Reach Customers Around The World 24-7-365 (9780137064434) by Bo Begole. Available in print and digital formats. Advanced secure printing from smartphones: how Xerox is leveraging the...
by Bashker D. Biswas
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
A new collection of best practices for designing better compensation and benefit programs… 2 authoritative books, now in a convenient e-format, at a great price!
2 authoritative eBooks help you drive more value, efficiency, and competitive advantage from compensation and benefits...
Employee Benefits Design and Planning
A Guide to Understanding Accounting, Finance, and Tax Implications
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2014
This book offers guidance for understanding benefits options and plan structures, and making better decisions for your organization. Writing for both HR and finance professionals, internationally respected compensation and benefits professor and consultant Bashker Biswas drills comprehensively into...
Decide and Conquer
The Ultimate Guide for Improving Your Decision Making
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2014
Make better decisions – every day, everywhere! Decide and Conquer, Second Edition brings together all the practical skills you need to do just that. This quick, concise book identifies every key obstacle to quality decision-making and shows exactly how to overcome them. You'll discover how your personality...
BESSI
The Importance of Coordinating Product Development with Supply Chain Planning in the Fashion Goods Industry
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
This new supply chain management case study focuses on BESSI, one of Italy's most fashionable leather goods and accessories brands. It presents key performance challenges in logistics, including delayed deliveries, high inventory levels, and unavailable products, showing how these problems are exacerbated...
Risk Evaluation and Financial Crises
Review of New Approaches to Risk Evaluation: VaR Criticism, Alternatives and Modifications
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
The classification, measurement, and management of risk are central problems in the investment process. Over the past 25 years, Value at Risk (VaR) became the common universal standard in risk measurement. However, the financial crisis of 2007/2009 clearly demonstrated great discrepancies in risk estimates...
Environment and Climate Change in Asia
Ecological Footprints and Green Prospects
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
This collection of essays on environment and climate change within Asia is written by faculty members to mark the celebration of the 10th Anniversary (2001–2011) of the National University of Singapore’s Masters in Environmental Management (MEM) program. These essays reflect the multi-disciplinary...