Author: Paul M. Swamidass Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media ISBN: 0792386302 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 833
Book Description
Production and manufacturing management since the 1980s has absorbed in rapid succession several new production management concepts: manufacturing strategy, focused factory, just-in-time manufacturing, concurrent engineering, total quality management, supply chain management, flexible manufacturing systems, lean production, mass customization, and more. With the increasing globalization of manufacturing, the field will continue to expand. This encyclopedia's audience includes anyone concerned with manufacturing techniques, methods, and manufacturing decisions.
Author: Douglas Brauer Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 1000554570 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 373
Book Description
Presents Total Manufacturing Assurance (TMA) as a holistic approach to manufacturing operations Focuses on analytics and performance assessment, along with Industry 4.0 and its role in advanced manufacturing, strategic planning, Innovation and engineering economics, as well as manufacturing processes, materials, and operations. It also covers product and manufacturing system reliability, maintainability, availability, quality, and safety, financial issues in decision making and engineering analysis Offers a case study for each chapter highlighting key TMA connections all with the same structure of overview, issue, objective, approach, results, and conclusion Discusses management and engineering techniques and tools, and their practical implementation, required to achieve TMA Expands on integrating fundamental manufacturing, engineering, and management topics, which are key in achieving TMA PowerPoint slides and a solutions manual are available to instructors for course adoptions.
Author: Ron Basu Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 296
Book Description
Senior executives, professional management consultants, managers and students of all disciplines will find this book a stimulating guide to manufacturing quality and continuous improvement.
Author: Peter Gibson Publisher: Springer ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 344
Book Description
Intended for use by undergraduates and postgraduates on business administration courses, this text provides coverage of manufacturing management from a "modern" perspective, providing an integrated account of the new, emergent philosophies in manufacturing.
Author: W. H. Cubberly Publisher: Society of Manufacturing Engineers ISBN: 0872633519 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 1253
Book Description
The TMEH Desk Edition presents a unique collection of manufacturing information in one convenient source. Contains selected information from TMEH Volumes 1-5--over 1,200 pages of manufacturing information. A total of 50 chapters cover topics such as machining, forming, materials, finishing, coating, quality control, assembly, and management. Intended for daily use by engineers, managers, consultants, and technicians, novice engineers or students.
Author: Stephen J. Skripak Publisher: ISBN: 9780997920116 Category : Languages : en Pages : 442
Book Description
(Black & White version) Fundamentals of Business was created for Virginia Tech's MGT 1104 Foundations of Business through a collaboration between the Pamplin College of Business and Virginia Tech Libraries. This book is freely available at: http://hdl.handle.net/10919/70961 It is licensed with a Creative Commons-NonCommercial ShareAlike 3.0 license.
Author: Thomas J. Sowell Publisher: Xlibris Corporation ISBN: 1425707351 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 166
Book Description
The economic interdependence amongdeveloping and established industrializednations, and the disintegration of barriersto the flow of capital, information andtechnology across national borders facilitatesinternational market integration andglobalization. These market conditionsforce manufacturing companies to seriouslyconsider the strategies they need to implementif they are to develop competitive advantages. Very often the strategies that are executedwill result in a sustained competitiveadvantage through which a firm becomesleaner, more flexible, and more focused onproviding cost-effective goods and services tosophisticated customers. This book providesmanufacturing business strategies to assistcompanies to meet those requirements.
Author: Paul M. Swamidass
Author: Giorgio Merli
Author: Douglas Brauer
Author: Ron Basu
Author: Peter Gibson
Author: John E. Ettlie
Author: W. H. Cubberly
Author: Stephen J. Skripak
Author: Giorgio Merli
Author: Thomas J. Sowell