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  • Aviation Risk and Safety Management

    Methods and Applications in Aviation Organizations

    Edited by Roland Müller, Andreas Wittmer, Christopher Drax ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) decision to require aviation organizations to adopt Safety Management Systems poses a major problem especially for small and medium sized aviation companies. The complexity of regulations overstrains the aviation stakeholders who seek to fully advantage from them but have no clear guidance. The aim of the book is to show the implementation of ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

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  • Theory of Constraints Handbook

    by James Cox III,John Schleier ...
    The definitive guide to the theory of constraints In this authoritative volume, the world's top Theory of Constraints (TOC) experts reveal how to implement the ground-breaking management and improvement methodology developed by Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt. Theory of Constraints Handbook offers an in-depth examination of this revolutionary concept of bringing about global organization performance ... Read more

    $124.19 USD

  • Creating a Kaizen Culture: Align the Organization, Achieve Breakthrough Results, and Sustain the Gains

    by Jon Miller, Mike Wroblewski, Jaime Villafuerte ...
    FOSTER AND SUSTAIN A KAIZEN CULTURE IN YOUR ORGANIZATIONFOREWORD BY JOHN TOUSSANT, CEO OF THEDACARETransforming a culture is far more about emotional growth than technical maturity. Co-written by leaders at the Kaizen Institute, Creating a Kaizen Culture explains how to enable an adaptive, excellent, and sustainable organization by leveraging core kaizen values and the behaviors they generate.The ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP)

    by Carol Ptak, Chad Smith ...
    In the 1950s, a planning method was conceived called “Material Requirements Planning (or MRP).” MRP changed the world of manufacturing forever. But times have changed—customer tolerance times are much shorter, product variety and complexity has increased, and supply chains have spread around the world. MRP is dramatically failing in this “New Normal.” Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning ... Read more

    $50.39 USD

  • LSC (CAREER EDUCATION CORPORATION) VitalSource ebook for Proactive Purchasing in the Supply Chain: The Key to World-Class Procurement

    The Key to World-Class Procurement

    by Sheila Petcavage, Richard Pinkerton, David N. Burt ...
    Transform purchasing operations from reactive to proactive supply managementWritten for purchasing managers, Proactive Purchasing in the Supply Chain reveals how to use the latest and best procurement practices to help your organization maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of its supply chain. The ability of purchasing to dramatically increase return on investment, reduce costs, improve ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Machinery Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting

    Practical Machinery Management for Process Plants

    by Heinz P. Bloch, Fred K. Geitner ...
    Solve the machinery failure problems costing you time and money with this classic, comprehensive guide to analysis and troubleshooting - Provides detailed, complete and accurate information on anticipating risk of component failure and avoiding equipment downtime - Includes numerous photographs of failed parts to ensure you are familiar with the visual evidence you need to recognize - Covers ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Essentials of Risk Theory

    Edited by Sabine Roeser, Per Sandin, Martin Peterson, Rafaela Hillerbrand ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Risk has become one of the main topics in fields as diverse as engineering, medicine and economics, and it is also studied by social scientists, psychologists and legal scholars. This Springer Essentials version offers an overview of the in-depth handbook and highlights some of the main points covered in the Handbook of Risk Theory. The topic of risk also leads to more fundamental questions such ... Read more

    $53.99 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

    $57.59 USD

  • Building Lean, Building BIM

    Improving Construction the Tidhar Way

    by Rafael Sacks, Samuel Korb, Ronen Barak ...
    Building Lean, Building BIM is the essential guide for any construction company that wants to implement Lean Construction and Building Information Modelling (BIM) to gain a strategic edge over their competition.The first of its kind, the book outlines the principles of Lean, the functionality of BIM, and the interactions between the two, illustrating them through the story of how Tidhar ... Read more

    $96.99 USD

  • Human Factors and Reliability Engineering for Safety and Security in Critical Infrastructures

    Decision Making, Theory, and Practice

    Edited by Antonella Petrillo, Fabio De Felice ...
    Series series Springer Series in Reliability Engineering
    This book collects a high-quality selection of contemporary research and case studies on the complexity resulting from human/reliability management in industrial plants and critical infrastructures. It includes:Human-error management issues—considering how to reduce human errors as much as possible.Reliability management issues—considering the ability of a system or component to function under ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Advances in Human Error, Reliability, Resilience, and Performance

    Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Error, Reliability, Resilience, and Performance, July 17–21,2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel,Los Angeles, California, USA

    Edited by Ronald Laurids Boring ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book brings together studies broadly dealing with human error from different disciplines and perspectives. They concern human performance; human variability and reliability analysis; medical, driver and pilot error, as well as automation error; reports on root cause analyses; and the cognitive modeling of human error. In addition, they highlight cutting-edge applications in safety management, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Spare Parts Inventory Control under System Availability Constraints

    by Bram Kranenburg, Geert-Jan van Houtum ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book focuses on the tactical planning level for spare parts management. It describes a series of multi-item inventory models and presents exact and heuristic optimization methods, including greedy heuristics that work well for real, life-sized problems. The intended audience consists of graduate students, starting scholars in the field of spare parts inventory control, and spare parts ... Read more

    $134.99 USD