Production Operations Management category: 1955 books
by Ade Asefeso MCIPS MBA
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
The model of asking the work team to think, to experiment, and to learn from the data, is the model of lean management. It is management that is humble and not arrogant. It is management that observes, encourages, challenges, and learns. It is management that gathers the facts, encourages experimentation,...
A Framework for Applying Analytics in Healthcare
What Can Be Learned from the Best Practices in Retail, Banking, Politics, and Sports
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
In A Framework for Applying Analytics in Healthcare, Dwight McNeill shows healthcare analysts and decision-makers exactly how to adapt and apply the best analytics techniques from retail, finance, politics, and sports. McNeill describes each method in depth, presenting numerous case studies that show...
101 Project Management Problems and How to Solve Them
Practical Advice for Handling Real-World Project Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Even with a terrific project management program in place, problems can arise to derail your team’s hard work. In this helpful how-to, author Tom Kendrick reveals field-proven principles for navigating these high-pressure situations, so you can overcome any obstacle. 101 Project Management Problems...
Performance Management Systems
Design, Diagnosis and Use
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2013
This book presents an analysis and a critical discussion on performance management systems. It seeks to advance the current state of knowledge in the subject by introducing a holistic performance management system - the loosely coupled performance management system. This new system presents a framework...
by Harvard Business Review, Joe Knight, Roger Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
The Harvard Business Review Project Management Collection is for anyone serious about project management. Project Management for Profit shows every company owner and project manager-at businesses large and small-how to run projects differently. Reinventing Project Management, based on an unprecedented...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
The competitiveness of firms, regions and countries greatly depends on the generation, dissemination and application of new knowledge. Modern innovation research is challenged by the need to incorporate knowledge generation and dissemination processes into the analysis so as to disentangle the complexity...
Management in the Digital Age
Will China Surpass Silicon Valley?
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
In this Springer Brief, the author introduces how Chinese firms are successfully using their own variants of the 'Silicon Valley Approach' to management. The author begins the discussion by deliberating on the extent to which management models need to be re-invented. A fundamentally new approach is...
The Product Manager's Toolkit®
Methodologies, Processes, and Tasks in Technology Product Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
This book provides a consistentandholistic managerial approach to product management and presents a practical and comprehensive methodology (roles, processes, tasks, and deliverables) that covers all aspects of product management. It helps students of product management, product management practitioners,...
Government e-Strategic Planning and Management
Practices, Patterns and Roadmaps
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2013
Various e-strategies have been developed since the late '90s in an attempt to describe the governmental vision for administrative and for societal change, the objectives and priorities with regard to the development of the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) at national and at supranational...
Multidisciplinary Systems Engineering
Architecting the Design Process
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2015
This book presents Systems Engineering from a modern, multidisciplinary engineering approach, providing the understanding that all aspects of systems design, systems, software, test, security, maintenance and the full life-cycle must be factored in to any large-scale system design; up front, not factored...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2010
Definitions, Concepts and Scope of Engineering Asset Management, the first volume in this new review series, seeks to minimise ambiguities in the subject matter. The ongoing effort to develop guidelines is shaping the future towards the creation of a body of knowledge for the management of engineered...
Linked Innovation
Commercializing Discoveries at Research Centers
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2017
Questioning why research centers so often fail to commercialize discoveries, this book explores the concept of linked innovation, which promises to drive economic sustainability while preserving academic quality at research centers. The author examines the gaps in the innovation process and identifies...
Managing for Development Results
Relevance, Responsiveness, and Results Orientation
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
This study assesses the achievement of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in mainstreaming the Managing for Development Results agenda within ADB, with a view to track progress, identify lessons, and make recommendations for ensuring better development effectiveness of operations in the future.
Managing Supply Chain and Logistics
Competitive Strategy for a Sustainable Future
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Managing Supply Chain and Logistics: Competitive Strategy for a Sustainable Future explores practical ways of investing in a sustainable future through real-world cases which demonstrate various supply chain management strategies and tactics. By applying viable value creation strategies, operational...