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Business Organization (RLE: Organizations)
Author John O'Shaughnessy
This book presents an integrated view of the three main approaches to organization – classical, human relations and systems – showing what each has of value to contribute and how they complement each other. The three approaches are introduced, followed by critical a....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author David Farber , Jessica Wattman , Stephen Wunker
Successful innovation doesn’t begin with a brainstorming session—it starts with the customer. So in an age of unlimited data, why do more than 50% of new products fail to meet expectations? The truth is that we need to stop asking customers what they want . . . and....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Building J2EE™ Applications with the Rational Unified Process
Author Wojtek Kozaczynski , Kelli Houston , Peter Eeles
Two of the most significant technological development trends of the past few years have been the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE), a platform specifically geared to the needs of enterprise systems, and the Rational Unified Process (RUP), a comprehensive de....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Breakthrough Communication: A Powerful 4-Step Process for Overcoming Resistance and Getting Results
Author Harrison Monarth
4 EASY STEPS TO DRIVING EXEMPLARY COLLABORATION AND POSITIVE BUSINESS RESULTSPeople don't always communicate well. It's a fact of life. But you don't have to be a helpless witness or participant in a conversation that steadily unravels into misunderstandings, con....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Manufacturing Process Selection Handbook
Author J. D. Booker , K. G. Swift
Manufacturing Process Selection Handbook provides engineers and designers with process knowledge and the essential technological and cost data to guide the selection of manufacturing processes early in the product development cycle. Building on content from the auth....
Release Date 2013/02 -
23rd European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering
Author Ilkka Turunen , Andrzej Kraslawski
Computer-aided process engineering (CAPE) plays a key design and operations role in the process industries, from the molecular scale through managing complex manufacturing sites. The research interests cover a wide range of interdisciplinary problems related to the ....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Business Process Management and the Balanced Scorecard: Using Processes as Strategic Drivers
Author Ralph F. Smith
Business Process Management and the Balanced Scorecard shows managers how to optimally use the balanced scorecard to achieve and sustain strategic success even as the business environment changes. It exceptionally fills the gap between theory and application to faci....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Process Control in Textile Manufacturing
Author V Kothari , R Alagirusamy , A. Das , A Majumdar
Complex raw materials and manufacturing processes mean the textile industry is particularly dependent on good process control to produce high and consistent product quality. Monitoring and controlling process variables during the textile manufacturing process also m....
Release Date 2012/11 -
JMP 11 Quality and Process Methods
Author SAS Institute
Quality and Process Methods describes tools for evaluating and improving processes. The book begins by discussing creating control charts, which let you visualize process measurements over time, quantify common cause variation, and identify special cause variation. ....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Oracle BPM Suite 11g Developer's Cookbook
Author Vivek Acharya
Over 80 advanced recipes to develop rich, interactive business processes using the Oracle Business Process Management SuiteFull of illustrations, diagrams, and tips with clear step-by-step instructions and real time examples to develop Industry Sample BPM Process an....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Process Plant Layout, 2nd Edition
Author Sean Moran
Process Plant Layout, Second Edition, explains the methodologies used by professional designers to layout process equipment and pipework, plots, plants, sites, and their corresponding environmental features in a safe, economical way. It is supported with tables of ....
Release Date 2016/11 -
The Power of Business Process Improvement
Author Susan PAGE
Every business process in every organization can be improved—made better, faster, more efficient, more cost-effective, and more flexible to changing business needs. Business process improvement (BPI) can drive substantial bottom-line increases, ultimately acce....
Release Date 2010/02 -
A Real-Time Approach to Process Control, 3rd Edition
Author William Svrcek , Donald Mahoney , Brent Young
With resources at a premium, and ecological concerns paramount, the need for clean, efficient and low-cost processes is one of the most critical challenges facing chemical engineers. The ability to control these processes, optimizing one, two or several variables ha....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Design Principles for Process-driven Architectures Using Oracle BPM and SOA Suite 12c
Author Torsten Winterberg , Mark Simpson , Guido Schmutz , Danilo Schmiedel , Hajo Normann
A design handbook to orchestrate and manage flexible process-driven systems with Oracle BPM and SOA Suite 12cLearn key principles to model business processes with BPMN and BPEL, and execute them in an SOA environment.Use best practices for composite applications, in....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Making Process Improvement Work: A Concise Action Guide for Software Managers and Practitioners
Author Mary E. Sakry , Neil S. Potter
“This book hits the mark for three important issues:How to keep focused on real improvementsHow to develop an implementable improvement planHow to develop meaningful and useful measurementsI will definitely recommend it to my clients who are just beginning or are ha....
Release Date 2002/03 -
Streamlined Process Improvement
Author H. James Harrington
“The Business Process Improvement methodology established by Dr. H. James Harrington and his group brings revolutionary improvement not only in quality of products and services, but also in the business processes.”—Professor Yoshio KondoThe Book That Goes Beyond Six....
Release Date 2011/07 -
The Print and the Process: Taking Compelling Photographs from Vision to Expression
Author David duChemin
The Print and the Process is a book of ideas, thoughts, and techniques about our photographs and the process that leads us to the final image. (To be clear, it is not an instructional book about how to print your images.) In this beautiful book, David duChemin takes....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Fundamentals of Management, 11/e
Author David A. De Cenzo , Mary A. Coulter , Stephen P. Robbins
Everything students need to know to develop their —management sense— and be successfulFundamentals of Management covers the essential concepts of management by providing a solid foundation for understanding the key issues facing managers and organizations. The 11th....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Author Dr. Sharm Manwani
The high profile failure of major IT-related projects in both private and public sectors underlines the need for stringent change management. This book examines the types of business change processes that involve the use of IT, from the reasons organisations change ....
Release Date 2008/09 -
Author Katy McGlaughlin , Jonathan Allender-Zivic , Emily Roth
Without assuming any intrinsic prior knowledge of the theatrical field and its associated, specialized terminology, Stage Management Basics covers every aspect of the stage management, from reading a script, meeting with a director and theatre staff, and auditionin....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Mastering the Instructional Design Process
Author Stephen B. King , Marsha King , Bud Benscoter , William J. Rothwell
A comprehensive framework for effective real-world instructional designMastering the Instructional Design Process provides step-by-step guidance on the design and development of an engaging, effective training program. The focus on core competencies of instructiona....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Software Requirements Using the Unified Process: A Practical Approach
Author L. Rene Abreo , Daniel R. Windle
Effective requirements development: An end-to-end process that works.How to build requirements that can easily be transformed into high-quality softwareEasy-to-apply, start-to-finish methodology based on the Unified ProcessPractical solutions for requirements gather....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Google+ for Business: How Google’s Social Network Changes Everything, Second Edition
Author Chris Brogan
The 100% Updated, Start-to-Finish Guide to Profiting from Google+!Google+ is quickly maturing into an incredibly valuable channel for profitable business--and, because many of your competitors haven’t discovered it yet, it offers you huge new opportunities. Google+ ....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Author V. Narayana , N. S. Sreenivasan
Continual Improvement Process focuses on the continual improvement process, providing contemporary tools and methods for achieving optimum quality and process improvement. It is immensely practical for manufacturing, service, and non-profit enterpr
Release Date 2007/10 -
Author Tejpal Sheth
This book is primarily for the undergraduate students of commerce and business management. It can also be used for the post graduate students of management. It makes readers familiar with the concepts and procedures of business law. The text is written and presented....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths, and Total Nonsense: Profiting from Evidence-based Management
Author Robert I. Sutton , Jeffrey Pfeffer
The best organizations have the best talent. . . Financial incentives drive company performance. . . Firms must change or die. Popular axioms like these drive business decisions every day. Yet too much common management “wisdom” isn’t wise at all—but, instead, flawe....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Statistical Process Control for Managers, Second Edition
Author Victor E. Sower
If you have been frustrated by very technical statistical process control (SPC) training materials, then this is the book for you. This book focuses on how SPC works and why managers should consider using it in their operations. It provides you with a conceptual un....
Release Date 2017/09 -
The Myth of Multitasking: How "Doing it All" Gets Nothing Done
Author Dave Crenshaw
In a compelling business fable, The Myth of Multitasking confronts a popular idea that has come to define our hectic, work-a-day world. This simple yet powerful book shows clearly why multitasking is, in fact, a lie that wastes time and costs money. Far from being e....
Release Date 2008/08 -
Discovery-Driven Growth: A Breakthrough Process to Reduce Risk and Seize Opportunity
Author Ian C. Macmillan , Rita Gunther McGrath
You've been charged with growing your business. Incremental growth can no longer deliver the results you need. You need truly dynamic growth - and you need to achieve it without risking a hugely expensive gamble. How can you encourage innovative new ventures and pu....
Release Date 2009/03 -
Author Denis Weerasiri , Matjaz B. Juric
Design and develop WS-BPEL executable business processes using Oracle SOA Suite 12c In DetailBusiness Process Execution Language (BPEL, also known as WS-BPEL) has become the de facto standard for orchestrating services in SOA composite applications. It enables the a....
Release Date 2014/09