Book: Reverse Engineering: Technology of ReinventionA guidebook to the rapid-fire changes in this area
Tue, 09/21/2010 - 07:54
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- The process of reverse engineering has proven infinitely useful for analyzing original equipment manufacturer (OEM) components to duplicate or repair them, or simply improve on their design. A guidebook to the rapid-… Book: Far from the Factory: Lean for the Information AgeComing to terms with waste, value, and continuous flow in the technology-rich, service-oriented office
Tue, 09/14/2010 - 11:31
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Far from the Factory: Lean for the Information Age (CRC Press, 2010) delivers the tools and techniques needed to adapt lean manufacturing concepts of waste, value, and continuous flow to the technology-rich, service-… Book: Lean Human ResourcesRedesigning HR processes for a culture of continuous improvement
Wed, 08/25/2010 - 14:14
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Encouraging a long overdue shift in thinking, Lean Human Resources: Redesigning HR Processes for a Culture of Continuous Improvement gives managers and executives the means to maximize employee potential by first… Book: Leadership Principles for Project SuccessA practical guide for the project manager
Tue, 08/24/2010 - 15:31
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Leadership Principles for Project Success, by Thomas Juli (CRC Press, 2010) is about project success, and it reveals the secret to achieving this success—effective project leadership. Filled with samples, templates,… Book: Lean IT: Enabling and Sustaining Your Lean TransformationComprehensive methods, tools, and case studies to improve how IT integrates to the global business enterprise
Mon, 08/23/2010 - 14:08
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- An information technology (IT) organization is expected to “align with the business.” That is, IT is supposed to enable business performance and innovation, improve service levels, manage change, take advantage of… Book: Social Responsibility: Failure Mode Effects and AnalysisSetting aside discussion and taking up action
Tue, 08/17/2010 - 14:36
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Like quality, social responsibility is an ideal, and ideals change. How do you continuously improve something that changes continuously? To start, you need a way to measure improvement efforts, and Social… Book: Testing Statistical Hypotheses of Equivalence and NoninferiorityA rich collection of solutions to equivalence and noninferiority testing problems
Wed, 07/07/2010 - 10:57
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- While continuing to focus on methods of testing for two-sided equivalence, the second edition of Testing Statistical Hypotheses of Equivalence and Noninferiority (CRC Press, 2010) gives much more attention to… Book: Product Release PlanningMethods, tools, and applications
Fri, 06/25/2010 - 14:43
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Business success hinges on successfully creating products with the right features. You must correctly analyze the needs of the customer and match these needs with your resources to not only produce a product and but… Book: The OEE Primer Understanding overall equipment effectiveness, reliability, and maintainability
Mon, 06/07/2010 - 12:43
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- A valuable tool for establishing and maintaining system reliability, overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) has proven to be effective in reducing unscheduled downtime for companies around the world. So much so that OEE… Book: Statistical InferenceAn integrated Bayesian/likelihood approach
Thu, 06/03/2010 - 10:42
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Filling a gap in current Bayesian theory, Murray Aitkin’s Statistical Inference: An Integrated Bayesian/Likelihood Approach (CRC Press, 2010) presents a unified Bayesian treatment of parameter inference and model…