Production Operations Management category: 1955 books
Management Innovation
Antecedents, Complementarities and Performance Consequences
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014
Under a framework in which technology and organizational innovation are markedly separated, this book advances knowledge on the topic by exploring the antecedents of a firm’s adoption of organizational innovation and its performance consequences.
The concept of organizational innovation encompasses...
New Luxury Management
Creating and Managing Sustainable Value Across the Organization
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Presenting a vision of the luxury sector and its management, this edited book describes “the new luxury” through a comprehensive view of the value chain, from concept to market. The authors argue that the main characteristics of “luxury” are linked to specific resources and competencies found...
by Javier Santos, Richard A. Wysk, José Manuel Torres
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Nadie duda de que el triunfo de los gestores e ingenieros trabajando en el área de producción se basa, en parte, en el entendimiento y aplicación de las técnicas lean manufacturing. El pensamiento lean (lean thinking) se basa en la búsqueda y eliminación sistemática del despilfarro en cualquier...
Innovation and Product Management
A Holistic and Practical Approach to Uncertainty Reduction
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Marketplace complexity and dynamics create an environment that increases the uncertainty of innovation activities. In this context systematic management of innovation and product management are increasingly important for company success. This book presents the fundamentals of innovation and product...
International Fragmentation
Impacts and Prospects for Manufacturing, Marketing, Economy, and Growth
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
This book addresses the increased fragmentation and internationalization of production. It explores how concurrent business transformations in manufacturing and marketing impact global and developing economies, and how supply chain initiatives and information sharing impact overall organizational...
by S. Culley, A. Mileham, R. McIntosh
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2001
Improving Changeover Performance is essential reading for managers, engineers and improvement practitioners working in manufacturing industries. It will also prove invaluable to original equipment manufacturers and postgraduates and academic researchers alike.
Increasing importance is being...
by D.F. Kehoe
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book has been written to provide both students and industrial man agers with a comprehensive description of the tools and techniques of Quality Management and also to provide a framework for understanding Quality Development. Central to the theme of this book is the idea that quality management...
Cross-Cultural Management and Quality Performance
Chinese Construction Firms in Nigeria
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
This book explores China’s global competitiveness in the building of infrastructures with a particular interest in the resource-rich African countries. The book begins with a comprehensive literature review on total quality management (TQM) and national culture, followed by reviews of the construction...
Enterprise Process Management Systems
Engineering Process-Centric Enterprise Systems using BPMN 2.0
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2018
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Enterprise Process Management Systems: Engineering Process-Centric Enterprise Systems using BPMN 2.0 proposes a process-centric paradigm to replace the traditional data-centric paradigm for Enterprise Systems (ES)--ES should be reengineered from the present data-centric enterprise architecture...
International Supply Chain Relationships
Creating Competitive Advantage in a Globalized Economy
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2019
Multinational corporations have developed networks of production that stretch across the globe. They have done this in order to maximize their ability to service their customers in markets worldwide, exploit greater opportunities for growth, maximize their profitability and increase their business...
by William Morton Hildebolt, Bonnie Bajorek Daneker
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Prego Spaghetti Sauce has been a flagship product in Campbell Soup Company’s portfolio for more than thirty years. This book showcases the creativity, science, and determination that were key to Prego’s development. From the tomato breeding to the recipe formulation to the engineering and mechanical...
The Reshoring Institute on Bringing Manufacturing Back to America
The Urgent Need to Reshore Now
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
Reshoring manufacturing is a hot topic for executives across America. Bringing back manufacturing can help rebuild our industrial foundation and stabilize the economy by rebuilding the middle class. A recent study indicates that fifty-four percent of American businesses with over 1 billion in sales...
Supply Management Research
Aktuelle Forschungsergebnisse 2013
Language: German
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Der sechste Band „Advanced Studies in Supply Management“ stellt wissenschaftliche Fortschritte in den Bereichen Einkauf, Materialwirtschaft, Supply Chain Management und Logistik vor. Er ist zugleich Tagungsband des an der Universität Würzburg durchgeführten „ 6. Wissenschaftlichen Symposiums...
Vergleich der Produktionssysteme großer Unternehmen: Toyota, Mercedes Benz, Siemens
Toyota Produktionssystem, Mercedes Benz Produktionssystem, Ganzheitliches Produktionssystem Siemens
Language: German
Release Date: June 5, 2009
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 1,3, Bayerische Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar: Logistik, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In Zeiten zunehmender Globalisierung spielen Produktionssysteme eine immer wichtigere...