Book: Project Management Best Practices: Achieving Global ExcellenceRevised edition contains contributions from global companies and their implementation of project management.
Mon, 03/29/2010 - 12:01
(Wiley: Hoboken, NJ) -- Project management as a discipline grew out of the need during WWII for a system to manage the schedule, cost, and specifications of large projects. In recent decades the use of project management techniques in general… Book: Industrial Statistics: Practical Methods and Guidance for Improved PerformanceIdeal for professionals in many industries as well as students of statistics.
Fri, 03/26/2010 - 07:41
(John Wiley & Sons: Hoboken, NJ) -- Industrial Statistics: Practical Methods and Guidance for Improved Performance, by Anand M. Joglekar, guides readers through 10 practical statistical methods that have broad applications in many different… Book: Misconceptions of RiskAll those working with risk-related problems need to understand the fundamental ideas and concepts of risk.
Mon, 03/22/2010 - 17:44
(John Wiley & Sons Inc.: Hoboken, NJ) -- We all face risks in a variety of ways, as individuals, businesses, and societies. The discipline of risk assessment and risk management is growing rapidly, and there is an enormous drive for the… Book: Key Performance IndicatorsThe missing link between the balanced scorecard and the reality of implementing performance measurement
Tue, 03/09/2010 - 11:11
(John Wiley & Sons Inc.: Hoboken, NJ) -- Key performance indicators (KPIs), while commonly used around the world, have never been clearly defined, until now. Management personnel identified measures as KPIs although these measures never have… Books: "The Rudolph Factor" -- Bright Lights that Drive InnovationThe Red-nosed revolution: Five ways to find and empower the "Rudolphs" who can save your company.
Mon, 07/27/2009 - 13:28
(John Wiley & Sons Inc.: Hoboken, NJ) -- The Age of Innovation is here. Without a culture of innovation, you will not stay on top for long. And when you throw the stalled economy into the mix, the bright ideas of your employees may be all that… Books: "The Firefly Effect--Build Teams That Capture Creativity and Catapult Results" If you're going to survive this season of turmoil, you must innovate your way out of it.
Tue, 07/14/2009 - 13:25
(John Wiley & Sons Inc.: Hoboken, NJ) -- The recession is in full swing and companies everywhere are feeling the pain. Yours is likely no exception. Shrinking budgets, sweeping layoffs, and a smothering malaise that's settled over your… Comprehensive Guide to Design for Six Sigma in Medical Devices
Tue, 06/17/2008 - 22:00
(John Wiley & Sons Inc.: Hoboken, New Jersey) -- Medical Device Design for Six Sigma: A Road Map for Safety and Effectiveness, by Basem S. El-Haik, Ph.D., and Khalid S. Mekki (John Wiley and Sons Inc., May, 2008) presents the complete body of…