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In Offshore Software Development: Making It Work, hands-on managers of Offshore solutions help you answer these questions: What is Offshore and why is it an IT imperative? What do you need to do to ……続きを見る

In today’s fast growing digital world, the web, mobile, social networks and other digital platforms are producing enormous amounts of data that hold intelligence and valuable information. Correctly ……続きを見る

Society is now facing challenges for which the traditional management toolbox is increasingly inadequate. Well-grounded theoretical frameworks, such as systems thinking and cybernetics, offer genera……続きを見る

The ramifications of this new Information Age are still not well understood. Most businesses do not know how to turn their information into a beneficial capital asset. Unfortunately, their focus has……続きを見る

Some 7.3 billion people currently live on the planet. Of these, 3.4 billion live in rural areas. In just a few regionsーLatin America, the Middle East and North Africaーless than 50 per cent of pove……続きを見る

Underline by the importance of sustainable quality management practices to contemporary organizations, this edited book complies best practice cases of leaders who have initiated and facilitated qua……続きを見る

Successful management teams can identify the cost and return derived from the implementation of new technology, and they can properly apply the technology toward gaining a competitive advantage. IT ……続きを見る

Das Werk ist eine weitreichende wie kritische Darstellung der internationalen Schifffahrt und beschreibt deren Geschäftszweige, Schiffstypen Reedereien, Werften und Häfen. Einen derartigen Versuch e……続きを見る

In nur 50 Minuten die Wertstromanalyse verstehen Gerade wenn Produktions- bzw. Arbeitskosten gesenkt werden sollen, ist es wichtig, alle Ursachen für Verschwendung im Produktionsprozess zu eliminier……続きを見る

Los contenidos de este libro están dirigidos a personas interesadas en la mejora de los procesos (mejora de la eficiencia) o personas vinculadas (directa o indirectamente) con la función de producci……続きを見る

活化工作創意的腦細胞，打造幸福企業的軟實力！? 一家企業發展模式的成功，? 最核心的能力就是消費者看不到的各項後台行政能力。? 行政是一門綜合藝術，是一項「智力+心理+潛能+美感」的整合能力表現。? 這是一本……続きを見る

This book offers a new understanding of innovation in the built environment. The ways meaning of innovation is constructed has important implications for policymakers, project managers, academics an……続きを見る

Innovations and consequently future-fitness must form new models and address existing hurdles and new forms of collaborations. They must enable faster innovation cycles and "intelligence mining" by ……続きを見る

The exponential increase in the development of technology coupled with the customers’ immense desire to possess the newest technological products makes for truncated product lifespans, which instiga……続きを見る

Diverse philosophies constitute the theoretical ground of the study of the aesthetic side of organization. In fact, there is not a single unique philosophy behind the organizational research of the ……続きを見る

In nur 50 Minuten das Ertragsgesetz verstehen Das Gesetz der abnehmenden Grenzerträge beruht darauf, dass zu Beginn dort gearbeitet wird, wo die Arbeit am ertragreichsten ist und erst dann andere Re……続きを見る

Understanding, Measuring, and Improving Daily Management explains the critical parts of a continuous improvement strategy to achieve Operational Excellence and where reactive improvement through eff……続きを見る

The author covers fourteen tools to help you find the information you need and offers step-by-step instructions for constructing each one. He shows you how these tools can be combined with a set of ……続きを見る

This book presents an integrated systems approach to manufacturing and business enterprise. Traditionally, these topics are treated as separate and independent subjects, but the practical fact is th……続きを見る

Recognized as One of the Best Business Books for 2014 by CIO Magazine Based on interviews with more than 150 CIOs, IT/business executives, and academic thought leaders, The Strategic CIO: Changing t……続きを見る

More than ever, organisations are facing a data avalanche from various sources, be they in electronic or hard copy format. How an organisation manages this ever-increasingly important resource – dat……続きを見る

This book synthesizes the current state of knowledge on logistics infrastructures and process modeling, especially for processes that are exposed to changing and uncertain environments. It then buil……続きを見る

This book assesses Chinese acquisitions in developed countries, evaluates the drivers and opportunities and, above all, explores the major operational challenges. It discusses topics such as cross-c……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge approaches for decision-making in hierarchical organizations. It presents soft-computing-based techniques, including fuzzy sets, neural netw……続きを見る

This book offers a bridge between our current understanding of supply chain risk in practice and theory, and the monumental shifts caused by the emergence of the fourth industrial revolution. Supply……続きを見る

This book is a powerful tool for business leaders who have responsibility for the success of the profit and loss (P&L) statement of a business. It provides a roadmap to help business leaders develop……続きを見る

All teamwork is grounded on effective communication. Project Communication enables project managers, leaders of project teams and team members to get their ideas heard, facilitate effective teamwork……続きを見る

Being able to make and receive payments is an essential facet of modern life. It is integral to the banking and finance systems, and it touches all global citizens. In some areas, payment systems ar……続きを見る

This book introduces students on Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding and Making courses to practical, real-world cases. Each case study introduces a problem or situation together with a method, and a ……続きを見る

Making choices and decisions are a part of life. Simply put, the way life unfolds, with its twists and turns, starts and stops, requires us to make choices and decisions every step of the way. So, I……続きを見る