Author: Charles Protzman, George Mayzell, Joyce Kerpchar ISBN: 1482234238 / 9781482234237 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
This book is part of a series of titles that are a spin-off of the Shingo Prize-winning book Leveraging Lean in Healthcare: Transforming Your Enterprise into a High Quality Patient Care Delivery Sys...
Author: Gary A. DePaul ISBN: 1032226331 / 9781032226330 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Near the end of the 20th Century, the leadership concept has radically evolved from the traditional concept of accomplishing work through others. Unfortunately, too many professionals unconsciously ...
Author: Patricia A. Gabow, Philip L. Goodman ISBN: 1482246384 / 9781482246384 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
In this book, Dr. Gabow, former CEO of Denver Health of 20 years, teams up with Philip Goodman, a 34-year veteran of Denver Health who directed the Lean System group, to share their Lean journey. Th...
Author: Anthony Matthew Hopper ISBN: 148222397X / 9781482223972 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Healthcare organizations with sound human resources (HR) infrastructures are better able to hire, develop, promote, and retain employees who match up well with their specific needs. Using Data Manag...
Author: Martyn F. Rademakers ISBN: 0415737702 / 9780415737708 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Organizations constantly need to adapt themselves to stay aligned with an ever-changing and increasingly complex environment. Corporate Universities puts "smart learning" at the forefront, with stra...
Author: , , William S. Ruggles ISBN: 1466572531 / 9781466572539 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
With an estimated 70 percent of new projects failing to add value to the organization, reducing project failure rate represents one of the biggest improvement opportunities available today. This boo...
Author: Bret Wagner, Sime Curkovic, Thomas Scannell ISBN: 1498707106 / 9781498707107 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Risk management in supply chain logistics has moved from being a nice-to-have to a necessity due to the number of variables that can cripple a business. Managing Supply Chain Risk: Integrating with ...
Author: Drew Locher ISBN: 1498771947 / 9781498771948 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Demystifying the application of Lean methods, Lean Office and Service Simplified : The Definitive How-To Guide goes beyond the basic tools to detail the key concepts of Lean as they apply to office ...
Author: Lonnie Wilson ISBN: 9339222156 / 9789339222154 Year: 2015 Availability: Out of Stock
Cutting-edge Lean manufacturing strategies
Thoroughly updated with the latest trends and new global case studies, How to Implement Lean Manufacturing, Second Edition, explains how to implement th...
Author: James P. Lewis ISBN: 1264286279 / 9781264286270 Year: 2023 Availability: 45-60 days
The go-to guide for getting projects done on time and on budget—revised and updated with a sophisticated image program and contemporary examples
For more than 30 years, James P. Lewis's pro...
Author: Joyce I. Warnacut ISBN: 1498737137 / 9781498737135 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Although there are numerous books on alternative accounting methods, such as Lean accounting, none focus on the impact of time and how accounting practices can be modified to acknowledge the power o...
Author: Kevin J. Duggan ISBN: 1498712487 / 9781498712484 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
While more and more companies are aggressively pursuing Operational Excellence by employing Six Sigma, Lean, and other continuous improvement methods, the concept has yet to be defined in a way that...
Author: Carl Couch ISBN: 1498743331 / 9781498743334 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
While many health care organizations need to improve health care quality and lower costs, most lack specific strategies and tactics for implementing these changes. Baylor Scott & White Health has es...
Author: Jan Compton ISBN: 1498732399 / 9781498732390 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
A recent article published in the Journal of Patient Safety estimated that more than 400,000 lives are lost each year due to preventable patient events in American hospitals. Preventable patient saf...
Author: George Mayzell ISBN: 1032098236 / 9781032098234 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
As healthcare moves from volume to value, payment models and delivery systems will need to change their focus from the individual patient to a population orientation. This will move our economic mod...
Author: Michael Abrams, Rita E. Numerof ISBN: 0367737361 / 9780367737368 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The healthcare sector is on the cusp of sweeping disruption. The hallmarks of the old system—pricing that’s disconnected from outcomes and incentives for treating sickness rather than ma...
Author: Scott Goodwin ISBN: 1498726860 / 9781498726863 Year: 2015 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The author’s previous book, Transition to 21st Century Healthcare: A Guide for Leaders and Quality Professionals, provides a high-level view of American healthcare as transitioning through a p...
Author: Charles Protzman, Dan Protzman, Joe McNamara ISBN: 1498726941 / 9781498726948 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Although batching often appears more efficient than one-piece flow for individual tasks, the practice creates waste for other parts of the organization that more than offset its perceived benefits. ...
Author: Andrew Inkpen, Michael H. Moffett, Steve Werner ISBN: 1593703627 / 9781593703622 Year: 2016 Availability: 45-60 days
Many factors set oil and gas apart from other industries and make unique demands on its human resource management, including its global nature, the importance of safety, the involvement of governmen...
Author: Himanshu M. Trivedi, Rajesh K. Jain ISBN: 8193021606 / 9788193021606 Year: 2018 Availability: In Stock
The book contain 43 chapters. It has included many case studies wherein organizations are striving for zero defect with minimal or no effect on environment. The book is not supposed to be read in a ...
Author: Stephen A Roosa ISBN: 1439850488 / 9781439850480 Year: 2010 Availability: 45-60 days
Gaining momentum globally, sustainable development is beginning to significantly redefine the policies of corporations and governmental entities. Updated throughout, the second edition of this popul...
Author: Mike Sondalini ISBN: 0831135905 / 9780831135904 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
When humans are “well,” they are in a state where body, mind, and spirit are holistically integrated, and, as a result, are healthy, happy, and resilient. The same can be said for a thri...
Author: James McKirahan, Samuel Guccione ISBN: 0831135824 / 9780831135829 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
This groundbreaking text/lab manual introduces significant concepts in the fields of Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Programmable Logic Controllers. Hands-on, step-by-step activities provide exper...
Author: Carol Ptak, Chad Smith ISBN: 0831136510 / 9780831136512 Year: 2019 Availability: 45-60 days
In the 1950s, a method called Material Requirements Planning (or “MRP”) changed the world of manufacturing forever. But times have changed—customer tolerance times are shorter, pro...
Author: Terry Wireman ISBN: 0831135034 / 9780831135034 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
Updated to account for ISO 55000, Benchmarking Best Practices for Maintenance, Reliability and Asset Management, Third Edition, now includes an overview of this seminal and long-awaited standard and...