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In Sand in the Gears, Andrew Smith argues that the US lost manufacturing not to forces beyond its control, such as globalisation and cheaper labour overseas, but as the result of misguided policies that are well within its abilities to reform for the benefit of manufacturing. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 tables; 4 figures; notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612345888
- ISBN
- 9781612345888
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.70
€ 30.99
€ 28.70
Conceived during the turbulent period of the late 1960s when 'rights talk' was ubiquitous, this book helps you strove to understand how the rights of federal civil servants had become so differentiated from those of ordinary citizens. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; KNV; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626161429
- ISBN
- 9781626161429
Condition: New
€ 201.24
€ 201.24
Paperback. A book about how to lead people and organizations in ways that unlock their greatness. It offers a potent assembly of ideas about how small actions leaders take can make a difference in changing the trajectory of individuals and organizations, moving them more rapidly and effectively toward being their best. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626560284
- ISBN
- 9781626560284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.41
€ 31.99
€ 25.41
Paperback. Solving complex problems is very difficult and usually can t be done by simply brainstorming. Readers will learn how to successfully apply nine behaviors in a systematic and methodical way to solve any problem." Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KJMP; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626569867
- ISBN
- 9781626569867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.71
€ 19.99
€ 17.71
Paperback. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, the various contributors present a broad review of projects and practices using ubiquitous technologies as a vehicle for e-commerce and e-business. This work offers a survey from practitioners in the field of ubiquitous e-commerce. Editor(s): Roussos, George. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 194 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846280351
- ISBN
- 9781846280351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.46
€ 120.46
Hardback. Since the 1992 Rio summit, corporate environmental responsibility has grown beyond complying with increasingly stringent environmental regulation and taking up proactive initiatives. This work includes case studies of green supply chain practices which describe the complexities faced and their resolution. Editor(s): Sarkis, Joseph. Num Pages: 408 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846282980
- ISBN
- 9781846282980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.93
€ 126.93
Hardback. Provides e-learning networked environments and architectures from a knowledge management perspective. This title contains a discussion of e-learning concepts, models, experiments and practices. Editor(s): Pierre, Samuel. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 434 pages, 176 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846283512
- ISBN
- 9781846283512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.97
€ 188.97
Hardback. New challenges in supply chain design and management emerged after the rapid development of information and network technologies and market requirements. Aimed at researchers, practitioners, and postgraduate students, this book describes the trends in supply chain design and management with an emphasis on technologies and methodologies. Editor(s): Hosang, Jung; Chen, F. Frank; Jeong, Bongju. Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Num Pages: 464 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286063
- ISBN
- 9781846286063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.33
€ 189.33
Hardback. Presents two features of a computer system that must be embedded in an organisational context. This book examines dependability, which means whether the system supports those responsibilities in a trustworthy fashion. It focuses on looking at what happens when things go wrong. It is suitable for researchers and doctoral students. Editor(s): Dewsbury, Guy; Dobson, John. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286254
- ISBN
- 9781846286254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.66
€ 123.66
Risk Management: With Applications from the Offshore Petroleum Industr...
Aven, Terje; Vinnem, Jan Erik
hardcover. Risk management is a decision-making process which considers various factors with risk assessments relating to a potential hazard, in order to develop regulatory response options. This book discusses some fundamental principles of risk management, related to the use of expected values, uncertainty handling and risk acceptance criteria. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 200 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286520
- ISBN
- 9781846286520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.67
€ 184.67
Hardback. Offers a methodological approach to the goal-based safety design procedure. This book describes how to satisfy safety goals by modern reliability engineering. It focuses on the quantitative aspects of the international standards using a methodological approach. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 253 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286810
- ISBN
- 9781846286810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.70
€ 185.70
Hardback. A reference to the advances in software interoperability. Composed of over 50 papers, it ranges from academic research through case studies to industrial and administrative experience of interoperability. It also includes papers that have examples and illustrations calculated to deepen understanding and generate new ideas. Editor(s): Doumeingts, Guy; Muller, Jorg; Morel, Gerard; Vallespir, Bruno. Num Pages: 587 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 587
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846287138
- ISBN
- 9781846287138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.32
€ 243.32
Hardback. Focuses on technologies for distributed intelligent decision-making in process planning and dynamic scheduling. This book addresses problem domains and offers practical solutions to solve them. It provides an understanding of the various trends of research in this area. Editor(s): Wang, Lihui; Shen, Weiming. Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Num Pages: 448 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846287510
- ISBN
- 9781846287510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.03
€ 189.03
Collaborative Product Design and Manufacturing Methodologies and Appli...
. Ed(S): Li, W. D.; Ong, S. K.; Nee, A. Y. C....
Hardback. Offers an introduction to a spectrum of collaborative engineering issues in design and manufacturing. This book is suitable for academics, upper-level undergraduate and graduate students and practitioners specialising in collaborative design and manufacturing issues, concurrent engineering, and Internet-based/intelligent design and manufacturing. Editor(s): Li, W. D.; Ong, S. K.; Nee, A. Y. C.; McMahon, Chris. Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Num Pages: 322 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288012
- ISBN
- 9781846288012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.62
€ 186.62
The Safety of Systems. Proceedings of the Fifteenth Safety-critical Sy...
. Ed(S): Redmill, Felix; Anderson, Tom
Paperback. Contains the invited papers presented at the fifteenth annual Safety-critical Systems Symposium, held at Bristol, UK in February 2007. This work covers a broad spectrum of safety issues. It offers a combination of industrial experience and developments, and are presented under a variety of headings. Editor(s): Redmill, Felix; Anderson, Tom. Num Pages: 262 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288050
- ISBN
- 9781846288050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.56
€ 121.56
Hardback. Shows how graph theory and matrix approach, and fuzzy multiple attribute decision making methods can be used in manufacturing. This book uses case studies to present the applications of decision making methods in real manufacturing situations. Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Num Pages: 392 pages, 94 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288180
- ISBN
- 9781846288180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.93
€ 187.93
Hardback. Nurturing Science-based Ventures - An International Case Perspective Num Pages: 787 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 787
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288739
- ISBN
- 9781846288739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
Hardback. Here is a book that aggregates five years of experience of three successive R and D projects covering technical and organizational issues of eProcurement. Results from the projects are supplemented by the contributions of international experts which give the book a global perspective Editor(s): Hubner, Ursula. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 326 pages, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288784
- ISBN
- 9781846288784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.50
€ 125.50
Hardback. Inconsistent knowledge management is a common sub-field of knowledge management and conflict resolution. It deals with methods for reconciling inconsistent contents of knowledge originating from different sources. This book presents description of a class of miscellaneous problems of inconsistent knowledge management. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 364 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288883
- ISBN
- 9781846288883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.38
€ 187.38
Hardback. Looks at how resources get created, adopted, modified, and die, by using many theoretical and empirical studies to examine and chart resources over time. This book examines issues such as how resources are tailored or otherwise changed as the situations and purposes for which they are used change. Editor(s): Ackerman, M.M.; Halverson, C.; Erickson, Th; Kellogg, W. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 343 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846289002
- ISBN
- 9781846289002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.39
€ 125.39