Production & Operations Management 30

This cutting edge study explores alternative methods and tools to obtain value for money while maintaining quality in construction projects, especially large and complex ones. Extensive references t……続きを見る

The book describes the K-Method which has been developed by the authors. The purpose of the K-Method is to negotiate and administrate a complex portfolio of customised materials, all belonging to th……続きを見る

Beschaffungspolitisches Handeln trägt maßgeblich zum Unternehmenserfolg bei. Traditionell versteht sich diese Funktion aber als ‚Kostenoptimierer‘, strategisches Handeln setzt sich nur langsam durch……続きを見る

This book assesses the achievements of the software engineering discipline as represented by IT vendors in Japan in order to deepen understanding of the mechanisms of how software engineering capabi……続きを見る

This book reveals the secrets of Yamato Transport’s success in maintaining and extending its leadership in Japan’s domestic parcel delivery market. It presents six cases that illustrate how Yamato's……続きを見る

About the book- This book presents a practical way to build and improve business processes, and assists professionals whether they are learning the basics of business process improvement, planning t……続きを見る

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 2,0, Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus (Institut für Produktionsforschung), Veranstaltung: ……続きを見る

Identifying Waste is part of a series of eBooklets that provide the reader with a greater appreciation and understanding of the Lean Business Philosophy and how to effectively applying Lean Thinking……続きを見る

Real Estate, Construction and Economic Development in Emerging Market Economies examines the relationships between real estate and construction sectors and explores how each sector, and the relation……続きを見る

This book discusses the risks of information concealment in the context of major natural or industrial disasters – offering detailed descriptions and analyses of some 25 historical cases (Three Mile……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 2, Hochschule Pforzheim, 22 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der heutigen……続きを見る

Die Logistik als wichtiger Wachstumsmotor international verflochtener Wertschöpfungs- und Handelsprozesse ist Ausgangspunkt sowohl für die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung als auch für die Erreichung glo……続きを見る

While there are numerous project management books on the market and a number on business processes and initiatives, there has been a lack of comprehensive guides to successfully manage business proc……続きを見る

Top companies around the world turn to MIT's Jonathan Byrnes to figure out where the profit is. Using his systematic process for analyzing profitability, they can quickly determine which parts of th……続きを見る

Non-value adding activities are otherwise known as ‘waste’ in the lean construction lexicon. The aim of this collection is to build a common understanding of the role and contribution of value-addin……続きを見る

This book covers design of experiments (DoE) applied in production engineering as a combination of manufacturing technology with applied management science. It presents recent research advances and ……続きを見る

This book presents detailed discussions concerning the environmental footprints of various packaging systems and materials, life cycle assessments of packaging, sustainable design of various packagi……続きを見る

Because work in process (WIP) is usually a very small part of the total inventory, it tends to be paid the least attention. More attention should be paid to WIP inventory because of the many variabl……続きを見る

Transportation is the world's largest invisible industry. Modern society is completely dependent on transportation to sustain its way of life, and it is all around us constantly. Yet the economics o……続きを見る

Business processes in any organization, can be made more efficient, more effective, and adaptable to changing market and/ or economic needs. However, the biggest problem faced by most companies worl……続きを見る

This book discusses the main techniques and newest trends to manage and optimize the production and service systems. The book begins by examining the three main levels of decision systems in product……続きを見る

Pinch analysis and related techniques are the key to design of inherently energy-efficient plants. This book shows engineers how to understand and optimize energy use in their processes, whether lar……続きを見る

Dieses Buch sensibilisiert für die Notwendigkeit einer Transformation der linearen Wertschöpfungskette und vermittelt neue Denkansätze für modernes Value und Supply Chain Management. Im Mittelpunkt ……続きを見る

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 9th international Global Sourcing Workshop 2015, held in La Thuile, Italy, in February 2015. The 14 contributions included were carefully revie……続きを見る

빠르게 변화하는 세계 경제 속에서 리더는 어떤 선택을 해야 할까? 1시간 안에 읽는 경영 트렌드 서적 경영에 있어서 꼭 알아야 할 20가지 세계 제일의 기업, 세계 제일의 경영자는 변화의 물결을 알고 준비한다. ……続きを見る

With the UK government‘s 2016 BIM threshold approaching, support for small organisations on interpreting, filtering and applying BIM protocols and standards is urgently required. Many small UK const……続きを見る

The relationship between project managers representing project owners and those on the contractor side is often threatened by communication risk. The main communication risk minimization strategy in……続きを見る

For over 30 years, Reliability, Maintainability and Risk has been recognised as a leading text for reliability and maintenance professionals. Now in its seventh edition, the book has been updated to……続きを見る

An Introduction to Operations Management: The Joy of Operations covers the core topics of operations management, including product and service design, processes, capacity planning, forecasting, inve……続きを見る

This book addresses emerging legal and economic issues in competition and investment in air transport, against the backdrop of the role governments and airlines should play in avoiding protectionism……続きを見る