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This book is primarily intended to serve as a research-based textbook on sustainable supply chains for graduate programs in Business, Management, Industrial Engineering, and Industrial Ecology, but ……続きを見る

Rapid changes in business along with better informed customers threaten the traditional sales and procurement process. Thousands of sales and procurement people are threatened with extinction, yet a……続きを見る

This book assesses the state of international manufacturing strategy and clarifies how recent developments, for example regarding configuration, technology, and the environment, are impacting on its……続きを見る

Dieses Buch führt in einfacher und verständlicher Sprache in die wichtigsten Grundprinzipien und Zielsetzungen der Qualitätsmanagement-Norm DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 ein. Jedes einzelne Kapitel der Norm ……続きを見る

Die Autoren unterstützen Praktiker bei der Investitionsentscheidung zum Einsatz des 3D-Drucks, indem sie die Wirkungen auf Beschaffungs-, Produktions-, Distributions- und Retourenprozesse aufzeigen.……続きを見る

Industrie 4.0 und das Internet der Dinge sind international als wichtige Initiativen einer erfolgversprechenden industriellen Zukunft gesetzt: Wer macht das Geschäft mit den Daten aus der digitalen ……続きを見る

The term humanisation was introduced in humanistic studies to develop a humanist way of thinking about organisations and human relations. It stems from a need to think about questions of justice and……続きを見る

Das essential versteht sich als praktischer Leitfaden für die Reisebüroausschreibung mit konkreten Hinweisen für die Ausgestaltung von Ausschreibungsunterlagen. Der Einkäufer erhält wertvolle Tipps,……続きを見る

Das Buch beschreibt – erstmalig in deutscher Übersetzung – die Grundlagen von Kanban, ConWIP und POLCA. Es ist das erste Werk, das ein kartenbasiertes Steuerungssystem für komplexe Auftragsfertigung……続きを見る

This volume collects research papers addressing topical issues in economics and management with a particular focus on dynamic models which allow to analyze and foster the decision making of firms in……続きを見る

Although there are many books of methods and tools in different areas, few books actually give detailed tips and lessons on how to effectively set up and manage projects. Most books on project manag……続きを見る

The advent of the era of "e-Service," the provision of services over electronic networks like the internet, is one of the dominant business themes of the new millennium. It reflects the fundamental ……続きを見る

Dieses Buch gibt einen umfassenden Einblick in das Lieferantenmanagement der Zukunft. Die weltweite Digitalisierung und der Drang nach immer schnelleren und neuen Innovationen zwingen Unternehmen da……続きを見る

Machiavellians are few in number in IT. The massive pressure on CIOs continues to increase as the opportunities to use technology in business become more prevalent and more competitive. As CIOs ofte……続きを見る

This book constitutes the revised selected papers from the 10th Global Sourcing Workshop held in Val d’Isère, France, in February 2016. The 11 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed……続きを見る

This book is a comparative study of the critical factors in berth productivity in Chinese and South Korean container terminals. It first defines the concept of berth productivity, and then establish……続きを見る

This book addresses the increased fragmentation and internationalization of production. It explores how concurrent business transformations in manufacturing and marketing impact global and developin……続きを見る

Dieser Praxisratgeber zum Thema Kanbanautomation für Unternehmen richtet sich an alle Entscheider in Firmen, die die Chancen von Kanbansystemen nutzen möchten und die Unterschiede, Chancen und Risik……続きを見る

Sharing accurate and timely supply and demand information throughout a supply chain can yield significant performance improvements to all members of the supply chain. Despite the benefits, many firm……続きを見る

This book details most common statistical process control tools with many examples for high-volume production. It aims to make elements of high-volume production process control simple and easy to u……続きを見る

In recognition of the importance of road safety as a major health issue, the World Health Organization has declared 2011-2021 the Decade of Safety Action. Several countries in Europe, North America,……続きを見る

The industrial revolution, mechanization, water and steam power, computers, and automation have given an enormous boost to manufacturing productivity. "Faster, Better, Cheaper" in the History of Man……続きを見る

Modern management theory has been established on the ashes of Taylorism, emphasizing control over accountability, conformity over uniqueness, and constraint over freedom. Leadership and management t……続きを見る

Small businesses face many challenges today, including the increasing demand by larger companies for ISO 9001compliance, a challenging task for any organisation and in particular for a small busines……続きを見る

This book helps to solve the problem of substantial waste and inefficiency in port production by analyzing operational efficiency at more than 30 Chinese and Korean leading container ports using thr……続きを見る

In Understanding and Negotiating EPC Contracts, Volume 1, Howard M. Steinberg presents a practical and comprehensive guide to understanding virtually every aspect of engineering, procurement and con……続きを見る

This book helps readers develop a comprehensive understanding of diagnostics for strategic decision-making, with a focus on a method called rapid due diligence. This method presents a compelling sol……続きを見る

Any project which involves an EPC contract is also likely to involve a number of other complicated contracts. The challenge of the parties to an EPC contract is not to try to eliminate risk but rath……続きを見る

This book contributes a basic framework for and specific insights into interdisciplinary connections between production, logistics, and traffic subsystems. The book is divided into two parts, the fi……続きを見る

In scheduling theory, the models that have attracted considerable attention during the last two decades allow the processing times to be variable, i.e., to be subjected to various effects that make ……続きを見る