Management & management techniques
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Management & management techniques
Paperback. Utilizes analytic methods for judging research productivity. This title provides insight into the business of research, showing a direct relation between management productivity and the production of real research results. It outlines information on the nature and effectiveness of research organizations. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442011864
- ISBN
- 9780442011864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.69
€ 188.69
Hardback. Offers a perspective on global logistics from raw materials through production to the customer. This book explores the approaches to financial aspects of logistics, such as terms of sale, payment, documentation and insurance, enabling the reader to minimize costs without compromising quality and speed. Series: Chapman and Hall Materials Management/Logistics Series (Closed). Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412992216
- ISBN
- 9780412992216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.49
€ 194.49
Hardback. The development of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems represents a worldwide tendency. The areas of Multi-Agent Systems and Intelligent Mobile Agents offer an approach to such developments. These advances identify requirements in the areas of distributed information logistics infrastructure and intelligent interfaces with human users. Editor(s): Camarinha-Matos, Luis M.; Afsarmanesh, Hamideh. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 632 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412846700
- ISBN
- 9780412846700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.48
€ 244.48
Hardback. Explores the use of simulation games as a means for experimental learning in production management, for both teaching purposes at engineering schools and for implementing changes in industry. This book discusses the use and effects of such games, including the role of the facilitator, debriefing and transfer to the players' own day-to-day life. Editor(s): Smeds, Riitta; Smeds, J.; Riis, Jens O. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412837203
- ISBN
- 9780412837203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Hardback. The fundamental reason for the existence of any manufacturing organization is to generate wealth by adding value to the products and services it offers. This book brings together the works of researchers to present state-of-the-art research and development on 'the strategic management of the manufacturing value chain' in the broadest sense. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 662 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1105.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 662
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412827105
- ISBN
- 9780412827105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.84
€ 244.84
Hardback. Presents the trends and challenges in production management including globalization, agility in variety production, human centred manufacturing and environmental consciousness. This book analyses these trends in the context of the principles and techniques, systems and industrial applications of advanced production management systems. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412823503
- ISBN
- 9780412823503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.72
€ 196.72
Hardback. For many years production management has no longer been confined to individual production facilities. Intensive cooperation with suppliers has become an integral part of production management. This book discusses co-operation between companies; supply chain management; agile and virtual management; and, integration of the logistic chain. Editor(s): Schonsleben, P.; Buchel, A. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412821400
- ISBN
- 9780412821400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Hardback. Covers the proceedings of the sixth international conference for worldwide industry research in global enterprise computer applications in production and engineering (CAPE '97), arranged by the International Federation for Information Processing and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers. Editor(s): Plonka, Frank; Olling, Gustav J. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 752 pages, 166 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412821103
- ISBN
- 9780412821103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 412.06
€ 412.06
Hardback. States that the implementation of experimental design techniques often falls short of the mark due to a lack of statistical knowledge on the part of engineers and managers in their analyses of manufacturing process quality problems. This book aims to fill this gap in the knowledge required by using the Taguchi experimental design methodology. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412814402
- ISBN
- 9780412814402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.46
€ 192.46
Hardback. Focuses on a series of concepts, models and technologies which can be used to improve practice in life cycle engineering in manufacturing companies around the world. This book illustrates those key factors that ensure successful enterprise and product life cycle integration. Editor(s): Gutierrez, A.M.; Sachez, Jose M.; Kusiak, Andrew. Num Pages: 634 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1067.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 634
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412812507
- ISBN
- 9780412812507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.49
€ 244.49
Hardback. Includes proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Production Engineering (ICPE), where the main subject is Rapid Product Development (RPD). Num Pages: 605 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 605
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412811609
- ISBN
- 9780412811609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.43
€ 244.43
Hardback. Addresses the challenges faced by SMEs due to the globalization of the economy and discusses supporting technologies. This book covers various topics such as: industrial strategies for peripheral regions; engineering and industrial survival in open markets; and, globalization of the economy and subcontracting. Editor(s): Camarinha-Matos, Luis M. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412799501
- ISBN
- 9780412799501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.99
€ 259.99
Hardback. This work develops a quantitative structured methodology for managing the development of new products for highly competitive markets. Particular attention has been given to integrating a number of experimental tools and concepts within a common framework including marketing research. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412799402
- ISBN
- 9780412799402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.50
€ 280.50
Modelling Techniques for Business Process Re-engineering and Benchmark...
. Ed(S): Doumeingts, Guy; Browne, Jimmie
Hardback. Enterprises must strive to improve their competitiveness in a changing environment. To reach this objective it is necessary for companies to evaluate their performances and to combine modelling, business process re-engineering and benchmarking techniques. This book demonstrates the combination and implementation of these various techniques. Editor(s): Doumeingts, Guy; Browne, Jimmie. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412789106
- ISBN
- 9780412789106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.10
€ 248.10
Information Infrastructure Systems for Manufacturing
. Ed(S): Goossenaerts, Jan; Wortmann, Hans; K...
Hardback. The possible benefits, the external characteristics, and the broad-range requirements of information infrastructure systems for intelligent manufacturing systems are widely known. This book provides a foundation of information for further research and development on information infrastructure systems for manufacturing. Editor(s): Goossenaerts, Jan; Wortmann, Hans; Kimura, Fumihiko. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412788000
- ISBN
- 9780412788000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.29
€ 196.29
Hardback. This collection of papers operates around the theme of "TQM in Action", and looks at world class quality activities, operating in public and private sectors, manufacturing, service industry, education and local government. Editor(s): Kanji, G. K. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412782206
- ISBN
- 9780412782206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.43
€ 246.43
Paperback. Discusses the implementation of JIT manufacturing. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412735400
- ISBN
- 9780412735400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.69
€ 125.69
Paperback. This text presents a step-by-step approach to implementing a quality improvement process in any type of organization. The concepts and recommended actions expounded are directly applicable. This is a "hands on", action-orientated, "how to" guide to implementing a quality improvement. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412735301
- ISBN
- 9780412735301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.98
€ 63.98
Hardback. Addresses the need of Benchmarking which is a powerful tool for improvement. This title provides a clear and straightforward guidelines to help companies who make the benchmarking. Num Pages: 203 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412735202
- ISBN
- 9780412735202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Hardback. Encompasses the developments in AI-based reactive scheduling for real-time operation management in manufacturing shop floors. This book is a collection of papers from the Second International Workshop of the IFIP Working Group. Editor(s): Kerr, Roger M.; Szelke, Elizabeth. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412729003
- ISBN
- 9780412729003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.61
€ 190.61