Production Operations Management category: 1955 books

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Leading Product Development

The Senior Manager's Guide to Creating and Shaping

by Steven C. Wheelwright
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1994

In their groundbreaking book Revolutionizing Product Development, Steven C. Wheelwright and Kim B. Clark demonstrated how project leaders for product development could apply new innovations to bring products to market at breakneck speed. Now, in their new work, they address the general manager's role...
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Overpromise and Overdeliver (Revised Edition)

How to Design and Deliver Extraordinary Customer Experiences

by Rick Barrera
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2009

The Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller-fully revised and updated The old cliché is that smart companies underpromise and overdeliver. But in today's crowded market, underpromising is a ticket to oblivion. Companies like American Girl, Best Buy, and Apple came out of nowhere...
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Evoluzione del Distretto Industriale

L'industria alla sfida del ventunesimo secolo

by Paolo Brunelli
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 13, 2014

Si può ancora parlare di distretto industriale a distanza di oltre un secolo dalla sua nascita nell'Inghilterra della trasformazione della lana. Questo modello ha accompagnato lo sviluppo industriale nelle sue infinite ramificazioni ed è quanto mai attuale. La riscoperta delle eccellenze locali...
Cover of Accountability Mechanism Policy 2012
by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

At the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in May 2010, the President announced a joint Board and Management review of the Accountability Mechanism. This paper gives the summary of the review in which the main objective was...
Cover of 5s for Supervisors
by Ade Asefeso MCIPS MBA
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013

Do you want to be the slave of your working environment, or its master? Do you want your working area to help you to do your job, or to hinder your efforts? Do you want to be rushing to complete your tasks, or have time to take pride in them? 5S is a Workplace Organisation...
Cover of Lean Principles with Practice
by John Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2013

The purpose of this short book is to introduce the reader to some of the key concepts that underpin Lean; making businesses faster and more competitive by understanding and eliminating the sources of waste in processes. It is not intended as an exhaustive text on the subject, more as a summary with...
Cover of A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas | Summary
by Summary Station
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

Warren Berger explains in the introduction that he is a journalist and, therefore, asks questions for his profession. A few years before this book was published, he wrote a series of articles, which eventually became part of a book, on the art and science of questioning. He interviewed innovators...
Cover of Effective Ways to Manage Staff
by V.T.
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014

Are you a manager, but finding a hard time managing your staff? Well don't worry, this ebook is here to help. It compiles tons of tips from REAL managers around the world, sharing their experiences and tips on how to manage difficult staff, appraisals, etc .. to increase company productivity....
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Future Work

How Businesses Can Adapt and Thrive In The New World Of Work

by A. Maitland, P. Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2011

The way we work is changing in the Internet age. The new majority of the workforce, women, Generation Y, the over-50s, as well as growing numbers of men share a need for greater control and choice about where, how and when they work. This is a guide to the skills you will need and the challenges you will face in the 21st century world of work.
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Supply Chain Excellence

A Handbook for Dramatic Improvement Using the SCOR Model

by Jimmy ANKLESARIA
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2007

For most supply chains, cost reduction is imperative to long-term survival. Yet identifying the costs that can be eliminated – and then doing so effectively – can prove impossible without the right method. This book introduces the same process the author has used to save companies like IBM, Kodak,...
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by Keith Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2013

A book for project sponsors: -Have you been asked to “sponsor” a lean six sigma or continuous improvement project? -Are you being sent to “sponsor training”, and asked to bring ideas for potential projects in your area? -Do you have an idea for a project, and need to decide if it’s a good...
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Beyond The Phoenix Project

The Origins and Evolution Of DevOps (Official Transcript of The Audio Series)

by Gene Kim, John Willis
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018

This is a companion transcript of the audio series, Beyond The Phoenix Project, intended to be used for reference and to enable further research of cited material, and not as a standalone work. In the audio series, Gene Kim and John Willis present a nine-part discussion that includes an oral...
Cover of World Class Applications of Six Sigma
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Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2006

World Class Applications shows what real organisations have done to implement Six Sigma, the methodology used, and the results delivered. The book provides details of how these organisations overcame issues with the statistical tools of Six Sigma and provides valuable lessons by explaining what went...
Cover of Reinventing the Supply Chain Life Cycle, Student Workbook
by Marc J. Schniederjans, Stephen B. LeGrand
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012

With this up-to-date, hands-on study guide to accompany the innovative reference on managing the supply chain lifecycle, authors Schniederjans and Legrand help students and practitioners master all aspects of recasting and improving the global supply chain, and prepare them for professional certification...
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