The Steel Industry in the New Millennium Vol. 1: Technology and the Market
ISBN: 9781861250193 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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559,60 zł |
Micropolitics and Canadian Business: Paper, Steel, and the Airlines
ISBN: 9781551115702 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Micropolitics and Canadian Business explores the internal structure of industry politics in contemporary Canada. This "micropolitics" approach offers a revealing set of conceptual tools and models that illuminate the politics of everyday business at the industry, firm, and policy issue levels. It builds wider contexts in which the concrete particulars of business-government relations can be explored and understood in a systematic fashion. The approach developed is a comparative one. The book examines three industries--paper, steel, and airlines--carefully chosen to represent... Micropolitics and Canadian Business explores the internal structure of industry politics in contemporary Canada. This "micropolitics" approa... |
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178,06 zł |
Sustainability and Acceptability in Infrastructure Development
ISBN: 9780727725356 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report has been written with the specific aim of opening up the subject presented by the Secretary of State to consider the interaction between engineering, the environment, economics and politics.
This report has been written with the specific aim of opening up the subject presented by the Secretary of State to consider the interaction between e...
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219,56 zł |
Improving the Seismic Performance of Existing Buildings and Other Structures
ISBN: 9780784410844 / Angielski / CD-ROM / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Engineering for Sustainability
ISBN: 9781439853511 / Angielski / Twarda / 518 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sustainability and sustainable development have become popular goals. They have also become wide-ranging terms that can be applied to any entity or enterprise on a local or a global scale for long time periods. As enterprises and systems become more complex and development a support costs increase, the question remains: how does one engineer an enterprise or a product for sustainability? Engineering for Sustainability provide common sense information for engineering, planning, and carrying out those tasks needed to sustain military products and services and, in turn, the entire... Sustainability and sustainable development have become popular goals. They have also become wide-ranging terms that can be applied to any entity or... |
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508,67 zł |
Business-Driven It-Wide Agile (Scrum) and Kanban (Lean) Implementation: An Action Guide for Business and It Leaders
ISBN: 9781466557482 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Business-Driven IT-Wide Agile (Scrum) and Kanban (Lean) Implementation: An Action Guide for Business and IT Leaders explains how to increase IT delivery capabilities through the use of Agile and Kanban. Factoring in constant change, communication, a sense of urgency, clear and measurable goals, political realities, and infrastructure needs, it covers all the ingredients required for success. Using real-world examples, this practical guide illustrates how to implement Agile and Kanban in software project management and development across the entire IT... Business-Driven IT-Wide Agile (Scrum) and Kanban (Lean) Implementation: An Action Guide for Business and IT Leaders explains how t... |
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218,70 zł |
Wind Turbine Manufacturing in the U.S.: Developments & Considerations
ISBN: 9781619423480 / Angielski / Miękka / 105 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. US and foreign manufacturers have expanded their capacity in the United States to assemble and produce wind turbines and components in order to increase energy supply diversity. This book discusses the US wind turbine manufacturing industry, its supply chain, employment and international trade trends, among others.
US and foreign manufacturers have expanded their capacity in the United States to assemble and produce wind turbines and components in order to increa...
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401,85 zł |
Procuring Complex Performance : Studies of Innovation in Product-Service Management
ISBN: 9780415638852 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the management of Procuring Complex Performance (PCP) in large-scale programmes that includes the downstream support phase in sectors such as construction, healthcare, transport, aerospace, marine and defence. It brings together a series of edited chapters to explain why the traditional combination of linear project management and highly detailed contracts are now unsuited to the dynamics of emerging customer requirements based on performance and outcome. Working with leading business professors across the UK and Europe, Caldwell and Howard present the case for why...
This book examines the management of Procuring Complex Performance (PCP) in large-scale programmes that includes the downstream support phase in secto...
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264,48 zł |
The Expanded and Annotated My Life and Work: Henry Ford's Universal Code for World-Class Success
ISBN: 9781466557710 / Angielski / Twarda / 319 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Henry Ford's industrial innovations were directly responsible for the transformation of the United States into the most productive, affluent, and powerful nation on Earth. My Life and Work describes exactly how Ford did this in terms of not only manufacturing science, but also economics and organizational behavior. This holistic approach, and its validation by world-class results, make Ford's original work the best business leadership book ever written. The Expanded and Annotated My Life and Work: Henry Ford's Universal Code for World-Class Success updates this original... Henry Ford's industrial innovations were directly responsible for the transformation of the United States into the most productive, affluent, and p... |
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239,05 zł |
Regional Economic Integration in the Middle East and North Africa: Beyond Trade Reform
ISBN: 9780821397268 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Middle East and North Africa is one of the least globally and regionally integrated regions in the world. Although it is home to 5.5 percent of the world's population and 3.9 percent of the world's gross domestic product, the region's share of nonoil world trade is only 1.8 percent. Today's policy makers face critical development challenges that have been brought to the forefront by the Arab Spring, which they can address by boosting growth, fostering diversification, and stimulating employment. This book summarises the constraints to and opportunities for deepening economic integration...
The Middle East and North Africa is one of the least globally and regionally integrated regions in the world. Although it is home to 5.5 percent of th...
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162,32 zł |
The Purchasing Machine: How the Top Ten Companies Use Best Practices to Ma
ISBN: 9781476741000 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every day companies leave billions of dollars in invisible, unrealized savings on the table because of poor supply chain management practices. Now supply management experts Dave Nelson, Patricia E. Moody, and Jonathan Stegner show not only how leading companies recoup these savings through their mastery of target costing, value engineering, and supplier development, but how supply chain management -- the discipline of acquiring and moving material -- has become a manufacturing company's hottest competitive weapon.
Based on a survey of 247 purchasing managers and more than 1,000 hours of... Every day companies leave billions of dollars in invisible, unrealized savings on the table because of poor supply chain management practices. Now sup...
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94,44 zł |
The Economics of Beer
ISBN: 9780199693801 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beer has been consumed across the globe for centuries and was the drink of choice in many ancient societies. Today it is the most important alcoholic drink worldwide, in terms of volume and value. The largest brewing companies have developed into global multinationals, and the beer market has enjoyed strong growth in emerging economies, but there has been a substantial decline of beer consumption in traditional markets and a shift to new products. There is close interaction between governments and markets in the beer industry. For centuries, taxes on beer or its raw materials have been a...
Beer has been consumed across the globe for centuries and was the drink of choice in many ancient societies. Today it is the most important alcoholic ...
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244,82 zł |
The Golden Crossroads: Multidisciplinary Findings for Business Success from the Worlds of Fine Arts, Design and Culture
ISBN: 9780230224186 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book looks at the field of fine arts, design and culture as an alternative source of inspiration for ways to work. It is a book about a better future for brand marketing and business leadership, thanks to the dreams and the visions of artists, designers and other creative industry leaders.
This book looks at the field of fine arts, design and culture as an alternative source of inspiration for ways to work. It is a book about a better fu...
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155,97 zł |
Global Pharmaceuticals: Ethics, Markets, Practices
ISBN: 9780822337416 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In some parts of the world spending on pharmaceuticals is astronomical. In others people do not have access to basic or life-saving drugs. Individuals struggle to afford medications; whole populations are neglected, considered too poor to constitute profitable markets for the development and distribution of necessary drugs. The ethnographies brought together in this timely collection analyze both the dynamics of the burgeoning international pharmaceutical trade and the global inequalities that emerge from and are reinforced by market-driven medicine. They demonstrate that questions about who...
In some parts of the world spending on pharmaceuticals is astronomical. In others people do not have access to basic or life-saving drugs. Individuals...
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127,13 zł |
Mastering Fashion Marketing
ISBN: 9781403919021 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book on the subject that combines contemporary marketing theory with analysis of operational marketing practice within the fashion industry. It contains the views of key practitioners and much original case study material from leading fashion organizations to provide unique insights into the reality of fashion marketing.
This is the first book on the subject that combines contemporary marketing theory with analysis of operational marketing practice within the fashion i...
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172,91 zł |
The Basics of Self-Balancing Processes: True Lean Continuous Flow
ISBN: 9781439819654 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Self-Balancing is not just a tweak or change to assembly line balancing, but a completely transformed method for achieving continuous flow. Among the reasons you should try Self-Balancing is that you can expect a productivity improvement of at least 30 percent--with improvements of 50-60 percent quite common. Using a well-tested method for successful improvements initiated by the author, The Basics of Self-Balancing Processes: True Lean Continuous Flow is the first book to explain how to achieve continuous flow in both simple and complex manufacturing environments. It...Self-Balancing is not just a tweak or change to assembly line balancing, but a completely transformed method for achieving continuous flow. Among t... |
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86,44 zł |
Driving Strategy to Execution Using Lean Six Sigma: A Framework for Creating High Performance Organizations
ISBN: 9781439867136 / Angielski / Twarda / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many organizations develop strategic plans that gather dust on bookshelves. Many other organizations employ Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste and reduce process variation only to find they are not moving the big bars that measure success for the organization. Driving Strategy to Execution Using Lean Six Sigma: A Framework for Creating High Performance Organizations details a framework for leveraging an organization's Lean Six Sigma capability in a manner that drives their strategic plans to execution by linking their strategy deployment into the fabric of... Many organizations develop strategic plans that gather dust on bookshelves. Many other organizations employ Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eli... |
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305,18 zł |
The Mastery of Innovation: A Field Guide to Lean Product Development
ISBN: 9781439877029 / Angielski / Twarda / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do Ford Motor Company, Steelcase, Scania, Goodyear, Novo Nordisk, and Philips Electronics have in common? They all need to get their best ideas to market as fast as possible. They need to achieve the mastery of innovation. What do Ford Motor Company, Steelcase, Scania, Goodyear, Novo Nordisk, and Philips Electronics have in common? They all need to get their best idea... |
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228,88 zł |
Lean Production for the Small Company
ISBN: 9781439877791 / Angielski / Miękka / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A hands-on guide to adapting Lean principles and the Toyota Production System to high-mix/low-volume environments, Lean Production for the Small Company uses charts, pictures, and easy-to-understand language to describe the methods needed to improve processes and eliminate waste. It walks readers through the correct order of implementation and describes problems and pitfalls along with time-tested solutions. Explaining how to incorporate existing systems into a Lean strategy, the book starts with the fundamentals and builds on them to describe the full... A hands-on guide to adapting Lean principles and the Toyota Production System to high-mix/low-volume environments, Lean Production for the ... |
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254,31 zł |
The 7 Kata: Toyota Kata, Twi, and Lean Training
ISBN: 9781439880777 / Angielski / Miękka / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The biggest competitive advantage an organization can achieve comes from the synergies created by employees skilled in enhancing organizational dynamics. The Seven Kata: Toyota Kata, TWI, and Lean Training supplies time-tested tools and advice to help readers adapt to changing conditions and outcompete their rivals. It explains why a mix of the skill sets that Training Within Industry (TWI) and the Toyota "Kata" (behavior patterns)" "teach" "is the ideal recipe to" "boost organizational synergies and enhance any Lean transformation. Winner of a 2013 Shingo Prize for Operational... The biggest competitive advantage an organization can achieve comes from the synergies created by employees skilled in enhancing organizational dyn... |
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254,31 zł |