Production Operations Management category: 1955 books
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 supplier selection at Kerneos, Inc., a leading manufacturer of cement products based on alumina content. It describes the critical role of supplier selection in Kerneos's supply chain transformation, which is using new IT tools to link distribution...
Operations Research Proceedings 2014
Selected Papers of the Annual International Conference of the German Operations Research Society (GOR), RWTH Aachen University, Germany, September 2-5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2016
This book contains a selection of refereed papers presented at the "International Conference on Operations Research (OR 2014)", which took place at RWTH Aachen University, Germany, September 2-5, 2014. More than 800 scientists and students from 47 countries attended OR 2014 and presented...
Improving Healthcare Operations
The Application of Lean, Agile and Leagility in Care Pathway Design
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
This book examines the design of two care pathways to establish how key principles associated with systems thinking, quality improvement, and supply chain management can improve the design of these services. ‘Lean’ has typically been the prominent approach when improving the design of healthcare...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
This is the Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management (ICMSEM) held from July 21-23, 2015 at Karlsruhe, Germany. The goals of the conference are to foster international research collaborations in Management Science and Engineering Management...
Operations Research Proceedings 2017
Selected Papers of the Annual International Conference of the German Operations Research Society (GOR), Freie Universiät Berlin, Germany, September 6-8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
This book gathers a selection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the International Conference on Operations Research (OR 2017), which was held at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany on September 6-8, 2017. More than 800 scientists, practitioners and students from mathematics, computer science, business/economics...
by Yasuhiro Monden
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
In the current environment of severe global competition, an uncertain business future as well as shorter product life cycles, companies have a pressing need to develop new products and businesses rapidly. In this book, Professor Yasuhiro Monden expounds on his theories about inter-firm networks and...
by Pingyu Jiang
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
This book introduces social manufacturing, the next generation manufacturing paradigm that covers product life cycle activities that deal with Internet-based organizational and interactive mechanisms under the context of socio-technical systems in the fields of industrial and production engineering....
by John Kenworthy
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Effective planning and control of manufacturing operations allows businesses to achieve maximum profitability by reducing uncertainty at all stages of the manufacturing process.
In this book, John Kenworthy offers an easy to follow overview of the principles and practice of manufacturing control,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2011
Industrial production in high-wage countries like Germany is still at risk. Yet, there are many counter-examples in which producing companies dominate their competitors by not only compensating for their specific disadvantages in terms of factor costs (e.g. wages, energy, duties and taxes) but rather...
Analysis and Evaluation of Market Entry Modes into the Asia-Pacific Region
Based on the Example of a German SME in the Industrial Goods Business
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2008
Diploma Thesis from the year 2006 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, grade: Sehr Gut, FH Oberösterreich - Campus Steyr (Produktion und Management (PMT)), 27 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The business world at the beginning of the 21st century...
Handbook of Yarn Production
Technology, Science and Economics
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2003
Written by one of the world's leading experts, Handbook of yarn production: technology, science and economics is an authoritative and comprehensive guide to textile yarn manufacturing. The book is designed to allow readers to explore the subject in various levels of detail. The first three chapters...
Channel Design for the European Trade with Beverages - A Case Study about Beer-Mixtures
A Case Study about Beer-Mixtures
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2005
Master's Thesis from the year 2004 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, grade: 1,7, Växjö University (School of Management and Economics), course: Master Programme of Logistics Management, 104 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The thesis on hand...
Integrated Operations in the Oil and Gas Industry
Sustainability and Capability Development
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
The predicted “ICT revolution” has gained increasing attention in the oil industry the last few years. It is enabled by the use of ubiquitous real time data, collaborative techniques, and multiple expertises across disciplines, organizations and geographical locations. Integrated Operations in...
Production Economics
The Basic Theory of Production Optimisation
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2012
This book covers the basic theory of how, what and when firms should produce to maximise profits. Based on the neoclassical theory of the firm presented in most general microeconomic textbooks, it extends the general treatment and focuses on the application of the theory to specific problems that...