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Paperback. In the 1940s chemists discovered that barbasco, a wild yam indigenous to Mexico, could be used to mass produce synthetic steroid hormones. This book features the story of how rural yam pickers, international pharmaceutical companies, and the Mexican state collaborated and collided over the barbasco. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 illustrations, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KNDP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822346050
- ISBN
- 9780822346050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Series: ILR Press Books. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14. BIC Classification: KNDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- ILR Press Ithaca
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801484070
- ISBN
- 9780801484070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.58
€ 38.99
€ 35.58
Hardback. In an era of anxiety about the safety and industrialization of the food supply, kosher food--with $12 billion in sales--is big business. Timothy Lytton tells a story of successful private-sector regulation: how independent certification agencies rescued U.S. kosher supervision from corruption and made it a model of nongovernmental administration. Num Pages: 214 pages, 12 graphs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJC; KNDF; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674072930
- ISBN
- 9780674072930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.47€ 49.70
€ 53.47
€ 49.70
Hardcover. This book explains how the management systems at Lincoln Electric, a $1 billion+ global company and pioneer in values-based management, has remained a world leader in industrial electronics for over a century. It describes how the company's sustained success is due to its natural development of agility. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471330257
- ISBN
- 9780471330257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.62
€ 92.62
Hardcover. Nearly all pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are forming strategic alliances, presenting formidable management challenges. "Leading Biotechnology Alliances: Right from the Start" provides immediately applicable tools for managing human relationships involved in these strategic alliances. Num Pages: 216 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KJV; KNDH; KNDP; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471182481
- ISBN
- 9780471182481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.28
€ 133.28
Hardcover. The forces of Lean and Information Technology are complementary. Moreover, the transformation of any enterprise to a competitive Lean enterprise requires the skillful use of IT throughout the internal value streams and external supply chain. Series: Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471677840
- ISBN
- 9780471677840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardback. Explains how to impact a company's performance by combining the strength of Lean Production and Six Sigma. This book shows how Lean and Six Sigma methods complement each other. It outlines a program for combining the synergies of these initiatives to provide the organization with greater speed, less process variation, and more bottom-line impact. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071385213
- ISBN
- 9780071385213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.28€ 45.29
€ 58.28
€ 45.29
Paperback. C. Breck Hitz is a renowned expert in the laser industry, and he served as director for LEOMA for 25 years (1980-2005). His book outlines the problems and issues that confronted the US laser industry as it evolved from a loose collection of founder-manage companies into a mature industry. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KNDH; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118010242
- ISBN
- 9781118010242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.30
€ 106.30
Paperback. Ground-breaking work on the dangers of anti-depressants and why the FDA continues to approve them. Lots of anecdotes, well-written, author will be on tour in the U.S. Good media lining up, very controversial author. Num Pages: 351 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDP; MMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814736975
- ISBN
- 9780814736975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.13
€ 32.99
€ 32.13
Paperback. A behind-the-scenes look at Lexus s surprising twenty-year success story in a revised new edition In the 1980s, German brands BMW and Mercedes-Benz dominated the luxury car market and had little reason to fear competition from Japan. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: KJ; KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470828045
- ISBN
- 9780470828045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.96
€ 40.99
€ 28.96
paperback. In Taiwan, small-scale subcontracting factories are found in rice fields and urban areas, front yards and living rooms, mostly employing married women in line with the government slogan that promotes work in the home "Living Rooms as Factories". The author studies the experiences of the married women who work in this satellite system of factories. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 illustrations, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; JFSJ; JHM; KCF; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566393904
- ISBN
- 9781566393904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.39
€ 38.99
€ 35.39
Hardcover. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KNDC; KNXC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816907496
- ISBN
- 9780816907496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.76
€ 117.76
Hardback. What are the forces that are driving firms and industries to globalize their operations? This volume explores how specific industries have organized their global operations through case studies of seven manufacturing industries including: garments and textiles, televisions and personal computers. Editor(s): Kenney, Martin; Florida, Richard. Series: Innovation & Technology in the World Economy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 38 tables, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KJK; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804747578
- ISBN
- 9780804747578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.35
€ 171.35
Paperback. A brilliant, thought-provoking look at British manufacturing industries, and whether it matters that we don't produce like we used to, from the much-loved Today presenter, Evan Davis Num Pages: 304 pages, Section: 16, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KC; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349123783
- ISBN
- 9780349123783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 b&w photos, 3 b&w illus., 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTK; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262528351
- ISBN
- 9780262528351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.59
€ 24.99
€ 20.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; KND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750967549
- ISBN
- 9780750967549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86
Hardcover. A comprehensive, practical introduction to one of the most important new trends in manufacturing, globally The delivery of a service component as an added value when providing products, servitization is all the rage in the manufacturing sector around the world. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118585313
- ISBN
- 9781118585313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 48.54
€ 49.99
€ 48.54
Paperback. The case for revolutionizing the U.S. economy, from a leading CEO
America used to define itself by the things we built. We designed and produced the world's most important innovations, and in doing so, created a vibrant manufacturing sector that established the middle class. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118199626
- ISBN
- 9781118199626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.47
€ 19.99
€ 17.47
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 546 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JPS; KNDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 546
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691635316
- ISBN
- 9780691635316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.93€ 178.35
€ 237.93
€ 178.35
Combining economic theory with the history of technology, Making Tobacco Bright revises several narratives in American history, from colonial staple-crop agriculture to the origins of the tobacco industry to the rise of identity politics in the twentieth century. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 248 pages, 21, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; HBTK; KNDF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 231 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421402864
- ISBN
- 9781421402864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.05
€ 78.05