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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

€ 123.91

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

€ 401.78

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

€ 185.78

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

€ 235.97

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

€ 235.92

Hardback. Cost cutting by transferring the production capacity to low-wage countries cannot by itself guarantee the survival of the manufacturing industry in the European Community. This book poses a number of topical questions, regarding competitive production for the 21st century, in four key areas. Editor(s): Eversheim, Walter. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412805202
ISBN
9780412805202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.46

hardcover. Examines the relationship between management, business and information technology and, in particular, the impact of that relationship on those responsible for the design and delivery of education programmes at various levels. Editor(s): Barta, B.Z.; etc. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412799600
ISBN
9780412799600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.43

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

€ 251.02

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

€ 271.04

Hardback. Globalization of business, internationalization of trade, and increasing prevalence of multi-cultural interdisciplinary teams are beginning to redefine the nature of office work. This book discusses topics including: multi-cultural team productivity, IT platform requirements, and global telecommunications. Editor(s): Glasson, B.C.; Vogel, Douglas R.; Bots, Pieter W.G.; Nunamaker, Jay. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412797903
ISBN
9780412797903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.50

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

€ 239.75

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

€ 189.47

paperback. Offers the focus for an organisation's Total Quality Management process; the achievement of 'world-class' customer satisfaction. This book draws from actual case studies of leading companies. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJSU; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 323 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
1994th Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412786303
ISBN
9780412786303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.46

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

€ 237.84

Hardback. Intends to provide an account of the explorations and integration of the lessons learned from experimental decision support system implementation. This book considers the various aspects of developing decision support systems in a way which is accessible to a range of participants in the process. Editor(s): Humphreys, Patrick; Bannon, Liam; McCosh, Andrew M.; Migliarese, Piero; Pomerol, Jean-Charles. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412755408
ISBN
9780412755408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.44

hardcover. This handbook is a reference guide for anyone involved with quality mangement and deployment, including consultants, practitioners and engineers in the professional sector, and students and lecturers on information systems, mangement and industrial egineering. Editor(s): Madu, Christian N. Num Pages: 801 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMQ; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
801
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412753602
ISBN
9780412753602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.15

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

€ 121.51

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

€ 61.84

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

€ 122.73

hardcover. Covers many aspects of multimedia and communications security, from national security policies to file server architectures, from hypertext documents to specialized cryptographic algorithms. This book provides the reader with a spectrum of knowledge on the topics covered. Editor(s): Posch, Reinhard. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNT; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412732607
ISBN
9780412732607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.03

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

€ 183.99

Hardback. Deals with the codes of ethics and conduct, and related issues in computer associations. This book deals with homogenous codes namely codes of national computer societies. It compares and analyses some thirty codes. Editor(s): Berleur, Jacques; Brunnstein, Klaus. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJ; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412726200
ISBN
9780412726200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.13

Hardback. Describes the issues that call for decisions, delineates the options and trade-off factors that arise, and suggests how to tackle them. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412723001
ISBN
9780412723001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.04

Hardback. Over the years, games of different types have been successfully used in the teaching of production management and in the introduction of planning methods and systems in industrial enterprises. Games have been used to explain the dynamic nature of production management and for testing new planning principles. Editor(s): Riis, Jens O. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412721007
ISBN
9780412721007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.86

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