Production Operations Management category: 1955 books
by James Tallant
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011
Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, grade: 100.00, University of Phoenix, course: Global Sourcing and Procurement, language: English, abstract: Various organizations seek ways to improve their financial health. Many of these organizations turn...
Network Enterprises
The Evolution of Organizational Models from Guilds to Assembly Lines to Innovation Clusters
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009
Building on the historical analysis of organizations and theories that have influenced their development, Gianfranco Dioguardi provides an insightful exploration of the network enterprise and its evolution from the Medieval guilds to the present innovation clusters of Silicon Valley, the Research...
by Peter Nyhuis, Jürgen Reichardt, Hans-Peter Wiendahl
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
This handbook introduces a methodical approach and pragmatic concept for the planning and design of changeable factories that act in strategic alliances to supply the ever-changing needs of the global market.
In the first part, the change drivers of manufacturing enterprises and the resulting new...
by Henning Schmidt
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2007
Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, grade: 1,5, University of Applied Sciences Bremen, course: Supply Chain Management, 17 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This paper is to explain the concept of Continuous Replenishment...
Dynamics in Logistics
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference LDIC, 2016 Bremen, Germany
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
These proceedings contain research papers presented at the 5th International Conference on Dynamics in Logistics, held in Bremen, Germany, February 2016. The conference is concerned with dynamic aspects of logistic processes and networks. The spectrum of topics reaches from modeling, planning and...
by Matteo Bianchi, Fabrizio Bianchi
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 7, 2019
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 7, 2019
«Qui non funziona», «Va bene per i giapponesi, ma con la nostra gente non è possibile», «Noi siamo diversi, nel nostro settore non è applicabile», «Il nostro prodotto e il nostro processo non lo consentono»… Queste le più frequenti obiezioni all’approccio che oggi definiamo Lean, rivisitazione...
Enterprise Analytics
Optimize Performance, Process, and Decisions Through Big Data
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
The Definitive Guide to Enterprise-Level Analytics Strategy, Technology, Implementation, and Management
Organizations are capturing exponentially larger amounts of data than ever, and now they have to figure out what to do with it. Using analytics, you can harness this data, discover hidden...
Value Stream Mapping: How to Visualize Work and Align Leadership for Organizational Transformation
How to Visualize Work and Align Leadership for Organizational Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
The first of its kind—a Value Stream Mapping book written for those in service and office environments who need to streamline operations
Value Stream Mapping is a practical, how-to guide that helps decision-makers improve value stream efficiency in virtually any setting, including construction,...
by Cheryl Russell
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2006
For the small business owner, every dollar you can save by reducing costs goes directly to the bottom line in increased profits. This new book details over 2,000 specific ways that your company can reduce costs today.
This is not a theory book; there is practical advice on thousands of innovative...
Using Simulation Tools to Model Renewable Resources
The Case of the Thai Rubber Industry
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
This book provides a detailed study of the Thai rubber industry and its utilisation of renewable resources, focussing on the use of open source software in building supply chain models. By describing elements that the supply chain is composed of and relating this to Thailand’s rubber industry, the...
Let's Fix It!
Overcoming the Crisis in Manufacturing
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2001
No company is built to last, argues world-renowned manufacturing guru Richard J. Schonberger. In this devastating indictment of current manufacturing practices, Schonberger submits a four-part revolutionary plan to solve the manufacturing crisis for good.
From his statistically reliable database...
by Barrie G. Dale, James J. Plunkett
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book is one of the few English language texts devoted to the subject of quality costing. The material is based on research work carried out by the authors at the Manchester School of Managememt, UMIST, over the last nine years or so. The research has been mainly in manufac turing organizations...
Fixing Toyota
Quality Is Hard--Lean Is Much Harder
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010
A closer look at Toyota’s quality and lean manufacturing problems–and the powerful lessons and warnings they represent. In the general and business press, Toyota’s quality issues are just that: quality issues. The industrial community wonders if there might be more to it: whether Toyota’s...
Narragansett Brewing Company
Build a Brewery
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Using formal facility location methods, this new business analytics case study challenges readers to compare three potential locations for Narragansett Brewery's new keg-only brewing facility in Rhode Island, and identify the best alternative. Crystallizing realistic analytical challenges faced by companies...