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  • Useful Research

    Advancing Theory and Practice

    by Susan Albers Mohrman, Ed Lawler ...
    Features a who's who of leading management scholars Takes a stand on a major controversy in academia: should organizational research aspire to be relevant to practitioners? A sequel to the seminal book, Doing Research That is Useful for Theory and Practice, also edited by Ed Lawler, Susan Mohrman, and Associates For decades there has been an ongoing, at times heated, debate over how relevant to ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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    How Time-Based Competition is Reshaping Global Mar

    by George Stalk ...
    Today, time is the cutting edge. In fact, as a strategic weapon, contend George Stalk, Jr., and Thomas M. Hout, time is the equivalent of money, productivity, quality, even innovation. In this path-breaking book based upon ten years of research, the authors argue that the ways leading companies manage time-in production, in new product development, and in sales and distribution-represent the most ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Management Lessons from Mayo Clinic: Inside One of the World’s Most Admired Service Organizations

    by Leonard Berry, Kent Seltman ...
    Management Lessons from Mayo Clinic reveals for the first time how this complex service organization fosters a culture that exceeds customer expectations and earns deep loyalty from both customers and employees. Service business authority Leonard Berry and Mayo Clinic marketing administrator Kent Seltman explain how the Clinic implements and maintains its strategy, adheres to its management system ... Read more

    $20.79 USD

  • Optimization Models

    by Giuseppe C. Calafiore, Laurent El Ghaoui ...
    Emphasizing practical understanding over the technicalities of specific algorithms, this elegant textbook is an accessible introduction to the field of optimization, focusing on powerful and reliable convex optimization techniques. Students and practitioners will learn how to recognize, simplify, model and solve optimization problems - and apply these principles to their own projects. A clear and ... Read more

    $77.89 USD

  • The Myth of Market Share

    Why Market Share Is the Fool's Gold of Business

    by Richard Miniter ...
    Series Book 1 - Crown Business Briefings
    Richard Miniter skewers the sacred cow of market share and debunks the conventional wisdom that corporate profits rise as you grab more territory in the marketplace.Market share is the fool’s gold of modern business. In reality, companies that maximize market share end up minimizing profits, while their smarter rivals earn higher returns. Three times out of four, on average, the most profitable ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Simulation-Based Algorithms for Markov Decision Processes

    by Hyeong Soo Chang, Jiaqiao Hu, Michael C. Fu, Steven I. Marcus ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Markov decision process (MDP) models are widely used for modeling sequential decision-making problems that arise in engineering, economics, computer science, and the social sciences. Many real-world problems modeled by MDPs have huge state and/or action spaces, giving an opening to the curse of dimensionality and so making practical solution of the resulting models intractable. In other cases, the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Supply Chain Engineering

    by Marc Goetschalckx ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The focus of Supply Chain Engineering is the engineering design and planning of supply chain systems. There exists a very large variety of supply chain system types, all with different goals, constraints, and decisions, but a systematic approach for the design and planning of any supply chain can be based on the principles and methods of system engineering. In this book, author Marc Goetschalckx ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Quantitative Problem Solving Methods in the Airline Industry

    A Modeling Methodology Handbook

    Edited by Cynthia Barnhart, Barry Smith ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book reviews Operations Research theory, applications and practice in seven major areas of airline planning and operations. In each area, a team of academic and industry experts provides an overview of the business and technical landscape, a view of current best practices, a summary of open research questions and suggestions for relevant future research. There are several common themes in ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Ecological Economics

    Sustainability in Practice

    by Stanislav E. Shmelev ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In a concise and crisp manner, this book presents the state of the art in ecological economics, an interdisciplinary field focused on the analysis of sustainability of global, national and regional economic systems. An elegant guide, the book offers a range of cutting edge methods used in sustainability research including multicriteria decision aid (MCDA), input-output analysis, and life cycle ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Optimizing Decision Making in the Apparel Supply Chain Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    From Production to Retail

    by S Y S Leung, Z. X. Guo, Calvin Wong ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles
    Practitioners in apparel manufacturing and retailing enterprises in the fashion industry, ranging from senior to front line management, constantly face complex and critical decisions. There has been growing interest in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to enhance this process, and a number of AI techniques have already been successfully applied to apparel production and retailing. ... Read more

    $184.49 USD

  • Collaborative Innovation

    Developing Health Support Ecosystems

    Edited by Mitsuru Kodama ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology
    With the development of the aging society and the increased importance of emergency risk management in recent years, a large number of medical care challenges - advancing medical treatments, care & support, pharmacological treatments, greater health awareness, emergency treatments, telemedical treatment and care, the introduction of electronic charts, and rising costs - are emerging as social ... Read more

    $65.99 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