Production Operations Management category: 1955 books
Collaborative Innovation
Developing Health Support Ecosystems
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
With the development of the aging society and the increased importance of emergency risk management in recent years, a large number of medical care challenges - advancing medical treatments, care & support, pharmacological treatments, greater health awareness, emergency treatments, telemedical...
by Branice Ashioya
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
Master's Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, , course: masters in business administration, language: English, abstract: The study sought to determine the Balanced Scorecard measures on supply chain performance at Kenya Nut Company. The objectives...
Technology and Markets for Knowledge
Knowledge Creation, Diffusion and Exchange within a Growing Economy
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book provides a unique set of empirical and theoretical analyses on the conditions, determinants and effects of the exchange and trade of technological knowledge. This work delivered by the research team lead by Bernard Guilhon shows that technological knowledge is more and more traded and exchanged...
by Lisa Villing
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, grade: 1,0, University of Applied Sciences Fulda, language: English, abstract: The aim of this paper is to give an overview of challenges for logistics and supply chain management which are linked to...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
In the 21st century, supply chain operations and relationships among supply chain partners have become highly challenging, necessitating new approaches, e.g., the development of new models. Supply Chain Strategies, Issues and Models discusses supply chain issues and models with examples from actual...
Advanced Public Procurement as Industrial Policy
The Aircraft Industry as a Technical University
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2010
This study is about the macroeconomic effects of positive externalities or industrial spillovers around advanced production. The case explored is the “technology di- dend” around Swedish aircraft industry, and in particular around the aircraft ma- facturer Saab, and the major industrial project...
by Bernard Guilhon
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
“We do not know where Silicon Valley is really located”, Feldman writes, because these types of organization, when they are dynamic, are moving and fluid.
Innovation and production ecosystems or clusters are proliferating today because they seem to be adapted to the demands of innovation,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Understanding footwear design and manufacture is vital for improving the functionality, aesthetics and marketability of a product. The Handbook of footwear design and manufacture provides a comprehensive review of footwear production and design and explores how these processes are used across a variety...
Just in Time Factory
Implementation Through Lean Manufacturing Tools
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
This book explains the implementation of just in time (JIT) production in an industrial context, while also highlighting the application of various, vital lean production tools. Shifting the trade-off between productivity and quality, the book discusses the preparation stages needed before implementing...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2018
This book integrates the concept of design into the existing framework of industrial performance, international trade and comparative advantage in trade and industrial phenomena, which increasingly have been affected by design characteristics of tradable goods. Design, capability and their evolution...
by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) issued its long-term strategic framework, Strategy 2020, in April 2008 to guide its operations to meet the changing assistance needs of its developing members. The strategy identified financial sector development as one of the five focal areas of ADB's operations through...
Analytics in Healthcare and the Life Sciences
Strategies, Implementation Methods, and Best Practices
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
Make healthcare analytics work: leverage its powerful opportunities for improving outcomes, cost, and efficiency.This book gives you thepractical frameworks, strategies, tactics, and case studies you need to go beyond talk to action. The contributing healthcare analytics innovators survey the field’s...
Islands of Profit in a Sea of Red Ink
Why 40 Percent of Your Business Is Unprofitable and How to Fix It
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010
Top companies around the world turn to MIT's Jonathan Byrnes to figure out where the profit is. Using his systematic process for analyzing profitability, they can quickly determine which parts of the business are worth expanding and which are just a drain on resources. Then, using Byrnes's "profit...
Periodic Review Inventory Systems
Performance Analysis and Optimization of Inventory Systems within Supply Chains
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2011
The focus of the work is twofold. First, it provides an introduction into fundamental structural and behavioral aspects of periodic review inventory systems. Second, it includes a comprehensive study on analytical and optimization aspects of a specific class of those systems. For the latter purpose,...