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  • Manufacturing Outsourcing

    A Knowledge Perspective

    by Asbjørn Rolstadås, Bjonar Henriksen, David O'Sullivan ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    All companies which reach a critical size are faced with outsourcing decisions that can increase the value of their products and services primarily through lower costs, greater reliability and improved efficiency. Successful outsourcing decisions have an important knowledge dimension, where the outsourcing professionals need to be supported by historical and contextual knowledge regarding their ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Entertainment Industry Economics

    A Guide for Financial Analysis

    by Harold L. Vogel ...
    The entertainment industry is one of the largest sectors of the U.S. economy and is in fact becoming one of the most prominent globally as well, in movies, music, television programming, advertising, broadcasting, cable, casino gambling and wagering, publishing performing arts, sports, theme parks, toys and games. The eighth edition of Entertainment Industry Economics differs from its predecessors ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • Public-Private Partnership Projects in Infrastructure

    An Essential Guide for Policy Makers

    by Jeffrey Delmon ...
    Investment in infrastructure is critical to economic growth, quality of life, poverty reduction, access to education, healthcare, and achieving many of the goals of a robust economy. But infrastructure is difficult for the public sector to get right. Public-private partnerships (PPPs) can help; they provide more efficient procurement, focus on consumer satisfaction and life cycle maintenance, and ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Logistics Handbook

    by James F. Robeson ...
    The Logistics Handbook encompasses all of the latest advances in warehousing and distribution. It provides invaluable "how to" problem-solving tools and techniques for all the ever-increasing logistical problems managers face -- making it the most complete and authoritative handbook to date.Special features include:* The most in-depth coverage of a wide range of topics, including information ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Quality Standards, Value Chains, and International Development

    Economic and Political Theory

    by Anneleen Vandeplas, Johan Swinnen, Koen Deconinck, Thijs Vandemoortele ...
    Over the past decades, the world has witnessed an unprecedented growth in global value chains, propelled by increasingly demanding quality standards. These trends lead to concerns about the impact of value chains on development and poverty and about the possible protectionist nature of quality standards in rich countries. This book offers the first integrated theoretical analysis of the economic ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • Making MRP Work

    by Giles Johnston ...
    Is your MRP system helping your business to perform, or is it just creating more work for you?'Making MRP work' is a practical guide aimed at Operations Managers and business directors who need some support with their MRP / ERP system. If you are operating an existing MRP system but feel that it could be doing more for you then this book can help you to identify the changes you need to make.Many ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Production

    Firms, Contracts, and Trade Structure

    by Pol Antràs ...
    Series series CREI Lectures in Macroeconomics
    Global Production is the first book to provide a fully comprehensive overview of the complicated issues facing multinational companies and their global sourcing strategies. Few international trade transactions today are based on the exchange of finished goods; rather, the majority of transactions are dominated by sales of individual components and intermediary services. Many firms organize global ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • On the Origin of Products

    The Evolution of Product Innovation and Design

    by Arthur O. Eger, Huub Ehlhardt ...
    In this new work, Arthur O. Eger and Huub Ehlhardt present a 'Theory of Product Evolution'. They challenge the popular notion that we owe the availability of products solely to genius inventors. Instead, they present arguments that show that a process of variation, selection, and accumulation of 'know-how' (to make) and 'know-what' (function to realize) provide an explanation for the emergence of ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Climate Change and Adaptation Planning for Ports

    Edited by Adolf K. Y. Ng, Austin Becker, Stephen Cahoon, Shu-Ling Chen, Paul Earl, Zaili Yang ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Transport Analysis
    As key links in transportation and supply chains, the effect of climate change on seaports has broad implications for the development prospects of the global economy. However, the picture is very uncertain because the impacts of climate change will be felt very differently around the world, both positively and negatively. This book addresses the need for quality theoretical analysis, highly ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Creativity and Innovation in the Music Industry

    by Peter Tschmuck ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Why did jazz become a dominant popular music genre in the 1920s and rock 'n' roll in the 1950s? Why did heavy metal, punk rock and hiphop find their way from sub-cultures to the established music industry? What are the effects of new communication technologies and the Internet on the creation of music in the early 21st century? These and other questions are answered by Peter Tschmuck through an ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Precisely Wrong: Why Conventional Planning Systems Fail

    by Chad Smith, Carol Ptak ...
    OverviewAt the heart of most supply chains lies a planning tool called Material Requirements Planning (MRP). Invented in the 1950s, codifed in the 1960s and commercialized in the 1970s, MRP became THE way of life for supply order generation and synchronization throughout the world. Yet the people that interact with MRP everyday know that something is very wrong. They may not be able to explain ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Managing New Product and Process Development

    Text Cases

    by Steven C. Wheelwright ...
    Argues that a company's capability to conceive and design quality prototypes and bring a variety of products to market more quickly than its competitors is increasingly the focal point of competition. The authors present principles for developing speed and efficiency. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD