This book steps you through the main features of CodeIgniter in a systematic way, explaining them clearly with illustrative code examples. This book is for deve...
Focusing on countermeasures against orchestrated cyber-attacks, Cyber Security Culture is research-based and reinforced with insights from experts who do not no...
This book takes a step-by-step approach, presenting the main features of CodeIgniter in a systematic way and explaining them clearly. It is packed with examples...
McDonald's has over many years built an operating strategy based on consistency and quality through a limited product range. Competitive forces have drawn the c...
Describes the improvement of manufacturing performance in a job shop through the application of a variety of techniques such as group technology, manufacturing ...
A paper company is unable to compete on cost as a result of the installation of three very efficient paper machines by competitors. Prices for its products are ...
Describes the development and exploitation of a radical new computer-integrated technology in the largely manual meat-processing industry. The technology has be...
Describes the application of statistical process control in a service industry. In this case, Annette Kluck must decide how to adopt manufacturing-based princip...
Manufacturing managers in a broad array of industries agree that achieving low cost and high quality is no longer enough to guarantee success. In the face of fi...
Describes the predicament of an overworked Western plant manager in a Chinese joint venture. The fourth in a line of such managers, he must deal with the combin...
AeroTech Service Group uses Internet protocols and other advanced computing technologies to interconnect the IS networks of McDonnell-Douglas Aerospace with man...
byDavid Upton,Christine Steinman
Examines two dilemmas often faced by an operations consultant. First, the dual responsibility to both client and consulting firm. Second, the management of the ...
Explores the management of technical disasters in which time plays a central role. Uses the experience of HMS Thetis and Apollo 13 to look at both successful an...
An ICS consultant considers issues at the start of a full-scale implementation of SAP software for a large client. The enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwa...