Industrial Management category: 1113 books
Advances in Product Family and Product Platform Design
Methods & Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Advances in Product Family and Product Platform Design: Methods & Applications highlights recent advances that have been made to support product family and product platform design along with successful applications in industry. This book provides not only motivation for product family and product...
by Edgar J. Ridley
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2017
In the 21st century, we are still fighting battles over ancient religions and racism – which is really a battle over symbol systems. Elimination of symbolic behavior will end cultism and superstition a/k/a symbolism and mythology. This book shows us how superstition has affected the behavior of...
by Eric J. Russell
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
First responders in the fire, emergency, and police agencies work in high-risk, critical situations, and require effective leadership. Using the approach of Servant Leadership, Dr. Russell explains how executive level/chief officers can lead their teams by helping responders develop and perform as...
by Ricardo J. Machado, João M. Fernandes
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2015
This book focuses on various topics related to engineering and management of requirements, in particular elicitation, negotiation, prioritisation, and documentation (whether with natural languages or with graphical models). The book provides methods and techniques that help to characterise, in...
by C. J. Cloutier
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
"No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it." ~Albert Einstein THE CONSCIOUSNESS QUOTIENT (CQ) presents a breakthrough approach to understanding leadership. Drawing on Eastern and Western philosophy, science, and spirituality, C. J. Cloutier develops an intriguing hypothesis...
Gender, Power and Organization
A psychological perspective on life at work
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Work organizations are a major site of gender politics for professional women and men, and although there are more women in senior positions than ever before, these increased opportunities have not been gained without psychological consequences. Evidence-based and theoretically driven, the new edition...
Advanced Design Cultures
Long-Term Perspective and Continuous Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2014
This book describes new thinking and practice in Advanced Design (ADD) – design that is not merely highly developed but anticipates the future by envisioning novel products and processes. The focus is especially on the front end of innovation and the search for solutions in complex pioneering processes...
Process Planning
The Design/Manufacture Interface
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2003
Process Planning covers the selection of processes, equipment, tooling and the sequencing of operations required to transform a chosen raw material into a finished product. Initial chapters review materials and processes for manufacturing and are followed by chapters detailing the core activities...
Serviceology for Designing the Future
Selected and Edited Papers of the 2nd International Conference on Serviceology
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016
This book provides a useful overall guide to the state of the art in theory and practice of services. It can also serve as a reference book for researchers in various fields, including engineering, marketing, economics, and other disciplines. Advanced works presented here were selected from the proceedings...
Guide to Simulation-Based Disciplines
Advancing Our Computational Future
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
This invaluable text/reference reviews the state of the art in simulation-based approaches across a wide range of different disciplines, and provides evidence of using simulation-based approaches to advance these disciplines. Highlighting the benefits that simulation can bring to any field, the volume...
The Art of Coaching
A Handbook of Tips and Tools
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
The Art of Coaching is a book to shift thinking and open up new possibilities, to stimulate fresh insight, to adapt to your needs as a coach or manager and to use creatively in practice. Written by two experienced, highly qualified international coaches and supervisors, this creative book offers ideas...
by Daniela Eberhardt, Anna-Lena Majkovic
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016
This book examines the challenges and social, economic and corporate trends that future leaders will need to deal with, as well as the technical, social and communication skills they will require in order to succeed. This assessment of future leadership overviews the need for a solid base of technical...
by Cristiano Libero
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 22, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 22, 2014
La crisi economica che colpisce il Paese è ancor prima una crisi d’identità culturale. Dal dopoguerra in poi abbiamo progressivamente aderito al modello capitalistico d’impronta statunitense che implica l’adozione di una cultura prettamente individualistica e materialistica, postulando l’arricchimento...
Data Envelopment Analysis
A Handbook of Empirical Studies and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
This handbook compiles state-of-the-art empirical studies and applications using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). It includes a collection of 18 chapters written by DEA experts. Chapter 1 examines the performance of CEOs of U.S. banks and thrifts. Chapter 2 describes the network operational structure...