Author: Terra Vanzant Stern ISBN: 1138387924 / 9781138387928 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Since the 1980s, Lean and Six Sigma have been used independently to make existing processes better, faster and more cost effective. For almost twenty years, countless companies have embraced the pow...
Author: James M. Morgan, Jeffrey K. Liker ISBN: 9353166233 / 9789353166236 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
Today’s elite companies know that the true source of competitive advantage is superior products and services. These companies also recognize that the actions taken during product development w...
Author: Carol Ptak, Chad Smith ISBN: 0831136359 / 9780831136352 Year: 2018 Availability: In Stock
Despite spending enormous sums on technology and improvement methods, most businesses are under siege. The inability to drive adaptation to an increasingly more volatile, uncertain, complex, and amb...
Author: Thomas J. Moriarty ISBN: 0831136421 / 9780831136420 Year: 2020 Availability: In Stock
Typical leadership training never seems to ‘move the needle’ in terms of creating more effective leaders. That’s because the system that supports leadership hasn’t changed. T...
Author: Michael A. Couch, Richard S. Citrin ISBN: 0367332264 / 9780367332266 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
It’s estimated that U.S. companies spend over $14 billion annually on leadership development --Match that number to the abundant and growing research that finds most leadership development to ...
Author: Ken Eakin ISBN: 1032349441 / 9781032349442 Year: 2022 Availability: In Stock
Struggling to apply Lean effectively in your office environment? Office Lean is a book for anyone who wants to apply Lean better in contexts where the work is both intangible and complex. it explain...
Author: Frank Voehl, H. James Harrington ISBN: 0367342200 / 9780367342203 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Currently, the prime focus for US business plans should not be on the manufacturing process design and delivery processes, but on greatly improving innovation leadership, design engineering capabili...
Author: John Dyer ISBN: 0367145332 / 9780367145330 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The crucial need to substitute true leadership for bad management practices such as Management By Objectives (MBO) and the use of fear is now well known and was often championed by Dr. W. Edwards De...
Author: Michael K. Levine ISBN: 0367341883 / 9780367341886 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book helps participants in agile software development environments learn to become leaders. Facilitative leaders should be at every level of the organization, from individual contributor to inf...
Author: Vincent Wiegel ISBN: 1138323136 / 9781138323131 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The current way of organizing education is not tenable in the coming decade. We need to address how we teach, how we organize schools, how we increase the effectiveness of learning, how we construct...
Author: Dwane Baumgardner, Russell Scaffede ISBN: 1138315044 / 9781138315044 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
For more than 60 years, a few organizations have followed what is known as the "Scanlon Plan" for employee engagement. Some early benefits were achieved and employee satisfaction was high in these c...
Author: Stephen Yorkstone ISBN: 0367024284 / 9780367024284 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Higher education (HE) is amongst the hardest sectors in which to apply lean. Universities resist change, their organizational cultures being far from the manufacturing environment where lean was bor...
Author: Bonnie Slykhuis ISBN: 0367076667 / 9780367076665 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Is your college or university struggling with how to adapt to budget cuts, changing student needs, technology, or regulatory changes? Do you have a program or staff assigned to help coordinate chang...
Author: David Rizzardo ISBN: 0367335077 / 9780367335076 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
This book addresses the root causes of why a majority of Lean transformations have not met expectations. More importantly, it provides the information needed to turn around the failure mechanisms an...
Author: Lauri Koskela, Michail Kagioglou, Patricia Tzortzopoulos ISBN: 0367196557 / 9780367196554 Year: 2020 Availability: 45-60 days
This book collates the main research developments around Lean Construction over the past 25 years with contributions from many seminal authors in the field. It takes stock of developments since the ...
Author: Akhilesh N. Singh ISBN: 9389530431 / 9789389530438 Year: 2019 Availability: 2-3 days
"Increase your Profit by Radical Cost Reduction"
Cost reduction is the topmost priority for every organization to increase profitability and global competitiveness of its products.Traditional cos...
Author: Bella Englebach ISBN: 036726210X / 9780367262105 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
You know your organization needs creativity. Your improvement program is effective, but you’re not making the real breakthroughs you were anticipating. Your employees struggle to create innova...
Author: Hugh R. Alley ISBN: 0367862190 / 9780367862190 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Becoming a Supervisor tells the story of Trevor who works as one of the production team in a small company that makes toy boats. He is thrust into the role of supervisor unexpectedly when his genera...
Author: S. Vinodh ISBN: 0367278685 / 9780367278687 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Sustainability enables the development of products with minimal environment impact coupled with economical and societal benefits. This book provides an understanding of theoretical and practical per...
Author: Mark Anthony Griffin, Tristan William Casey ISBN: 0367861135 / 9780367861131 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
LEAD Safety concentrates on self-development and education in safety leadership. It takes safety leadership in an exciting new direction, with practical tools that will give organisations the skills...
Author: Brian Strobel ISBN: 0367617773 / 9780367617776 Year: 2021 Availability: In Stock
This book is for the people who lead our companies.
Our world suffered a staggering blow. We will recover. Many of our companies are still suffering. Some of them will not recover.
We’re...
Author: Alin Posteuca ISBN: 0367627302 / 9780367627300 Year: 2023 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Profitable production planning is and will remain an eternal challenge to ensuring the prosperity and dignity of companies in a global market. Even though there are different approaches to achieving...
Author: Morgan L Jones ISBN: 0367543451 / 9780367543457 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
With business and organisations moving at an ever-faster pace and facing evermore demanding challenges, the need for efficient, succinct and productive interaction between individuals of those busin...
Author: Lisa J. Koss ISBN: 0367534835 / 9780367534837 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
People do their best work when they are motivated. This may sound obvious, but while people managers instinctively agree with the centrality of motivation at work and its impact on employee engageme...
Author: David G. White ISBN: 0367532484 / 9780367532482 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Research in cognitive science over the last 30 years shows much of what we know about culture in the business world is based on myth, wishful thinking, outdated science, or is just plain wrong. This...