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Intertemporal Production Frontiers: With Dynamic Dea (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1996)
Our intention with this book is to extend the efficiency literature to the case of intertemporal models. We do this in steps. First, we introduce static network models which will serve as building blocks for our intertemporal budgeting models and our dynamic models. Next,...- $169.99
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Interventions to Reduce Logistic Costs for Trade Competitiveness and Poverty: A Productive Transformation Platform (2022)
Logistics are a critical element for country competitiveness and economic performance, including poverty reduction. Most emerging countries such as Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean are focusing on export-led growth strategies and poverty reduction strategies, and their performance is adversely affected by their...- $109.99
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Introduction to Composite Products: Design, Development and Manufacture (1996)
This books sets out an approach to the design and development of composite products that will lead to the maximum likelihood of developing commercially successful products, generally in the face of a great deal of uncertainty in most areas of the development process. The...- $169.99
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Introduction to Computational Optimization Models for Production Planning in a Supply Chain (2006)
The book begins with a lucid introduction to elements that underlie optimization models for production planning. These concepts are then applied to well-known planning models, namely mrp and MRP II. From this foundation are developed fairly sophisticated models for supply chain management. Coverage includes...- $109.99
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Introduction to Computer Aided Production Management (1996)
The control of manufacturing operations is of crucial importance in industry. The correct regulation of manufacturing activities makes the difference between meeting and missing customer requirements. Nowadays computerised solutions are available as an aid to production management. However, many companies proceed to use sophisticated...- $109.99
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Introduction to Efficiency and Productivity Analysis (2005)
This Second Edition of AN INTRODUCTION TO EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY ANALYSIS provides a significant revision of the popular First Edition that was published in 1998. The principle elements of the First Edition have been retained. It remains the only book that provides a comprehensive...- $119.99
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Introduction to Product/Service-System Design (2010)
"Introduction to Product/Service-System Design" contains a collection of practical examples demonstrating how to design a PSS in industry. These recent examples are the results of applying various theories developed in different countries and therefore accommodating diverse cultural differences. Providing a useful overall guide to...- $219.99
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Introduction to Tensor Products of Banach Spaces
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Introduction to Tensor Products of Banach Spaces (2002)
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Inventory-Production Theory: A Linear Policy Approach (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1977)
The term inventory-production theory is not well defined. It com- prises e. g. such models like cash balance models, production smoothing models and pure inventory models. We shall here mainly be concerned with stochastic dynamic problems and shall give exact definitions in the next...- $54.99
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Invertebrate Immune Responses: Cells and Molecular Products (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1996)
E. L. Cooper The Immunodefense System Because invertebrates are exceedingly diverse and numerous, estimates reveal nearly 2 million species classified in more than 20 phyla from unicellular organisms up to the complex, multicellular protostomes and deuterostomes. It is not surprising to find less diverse...- $109.99
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Iot and AI in Agriculture: Self- Sufficiency in Food Production to Achieve Society 5.0 and Sdg's Globally (2023)
This book reviews recent innovations in the smart agriculture space that use the Internet of Things (IoT) and sensing to deliver Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutionsto agricultural productivity in the agricultural production hubs. In this regard, South and Southeast Asia are one of the major...- $199.99
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ISO 9000-3: A Tool for Software Product and Process Improvement (1996)
This book presents senior managers, software project managers and software developers with a simple, concise, step-by-step explanation of the Guideline and a hands-on means to implement the practices and procedures needed to meet the requirements of the ISO 9001 Standard and the ISO 9000-3...- $109.99
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Japanese Cooperation and Supporting Industry in Mexico's Automotive Sector: Usmca, Covid-19 Disruptions, and Electric Vehicle Production (2023)
This pioneering work focuses on the crucial role that the cooperation of Japan, a major stakeholder in production networks in North America, is playing in supporting Mexico's domestic suppliers of the automotive industry. The importance of Japanese cooperation is analyzed with an examination of...- $179.99
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Jdf: Process Integration, Technology, Product Description
Based on the Job Definition Format (JDF) new workflow concepts are developed which will help create integrated workflows in the graphic arts industry. These developments create new business opportunities that will lead to a cost reduction but also will entail risks. Starting with a...- $54.99
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Jdf: Process Integration, Technology, Product Description (2005)
Based on the Job Definition Format (JDF) new workflow concepts are developed which will help create integrated workflows in the graphic arts industry. These developments create new business opportunities that will lead to a cost reduction but also will entail risks. Starting with a...- $54.99
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Knowledge and Technology Integration in Production and Services: Balancing Knowledge and Technology in Product and Service Life Cycle (2002)
Knowledge and Technology Integration in Production and Services presents novel application scenarios for balanced distributed and integrated systems based on knowledge and up-to-date technology and provides a great opportunity for discussion of concepts, models, methodologies, technological developments, case studies, new research ideas, and other...- $219.99
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Knowledge Asset Management: Beyond the Process-Centred and Product-Centred Approaches (2003)
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Knowledge Capital and the "New Economy": Firm Size, Performance and Network Production (2000)
According to its proponents, the `new economy' is associated with sustainable growth, increased demand for labor and zero inflation. On the micro-level, this bright avenue into the future is propelled by knowledge capital, flexibility and new ways of organizing production, such as clusters and...- $109.99
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Knowledge Enterprise: Intelligent Strategies in Product Design, Manufacturing, and Management: Proceedings of Prolamat 2006, Ifip Tc5, International C
PROLAMAT (PROgraming LAnguages for MAchine Tools) is a series of international conferences devoted to the filed of manufacturing - 1969 Roma, Italy; 1973, Budapest, Hungary; 1976, Stirling, Scotland; 1979 Ann Arbor, USA; 1982 Leningrad, USSR; 1992 Tokyo, Japan; 1995 Berlin, Germany; 1998, Trento, Italy;...- $169.99
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Knowledge Perspectives of New Product Development: A Comparative Approach (2012)
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Knowledge Production and the Search for Epistemic Liberation in Africa (2022)
This book shows the importance of knowledge production using requisite terms and frameworks to the broader scheme of epistemic liberation in Africa. The text considers what this veritable direction to knowledge production would mean to other areas of concern in African philosophy such as...- $109.99
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Laboratory Animals in Vaccine Production and Control: Replacement, Reduction and Refinement (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1988)
9. REFERENCES 90 CHAPTER 9: OPPORTUNITIES FOR REPLACEMENT, REDUCTION AND REFINEMENT: HUMAN VIRAL VACCINES 93 1. INTRODUCTION 93 2. TESTS FOR EXTRANEOUS MICROORGANISMS 94 3. MUMPS VACCINE . . . 94 4. HEPATITIS B VACCINE 95 4. 1. Test for freedom from live hepatitis...- $54.99
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Labour Control and Union Agency in Global Production Networks: A Case Study of the Bangalore Export-Garment Cluster (2023)
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Language and Production: A Critique of the Paradigms (1986)
In Language and Production, Gyorgy Markus presents us with a pro- found critique of contemporary social theory: of the philosophy and methodology of the social sciences; of the philosophy of language; of hermeneutics and critical theory; and finally, of Marx and of Marxisms. The...- $109.99
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Language and Production: A Critique of the Paradigms (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1986)
In Language and Production, Gyorgy Markus presents us with a pro- found critique of contemporary social theory: of the philosophy and methodology of the social sciences; of the philosophy of language; of hermeneutics and critical theory; and finally, of Marx and of Marxisms. The...- $109.99
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Large Camel Farming: A Care-Management Guide from Breeding to Camel Products (2023)
This practical guide is intended for all actors in the sector who work with large camelids, whether in breeding, technical advice or veterinary care. It successively describes the general aspects of the species, the physiological bases of reproduction, lactation and feeding, the main production...- $139.99
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Laser-Surface Interactions for New Materials Production: Tailoring Structure and Properties (2010)
This book originates from lectures delivered at the First International School "Laser-surface interactions for new materials production: tailoring structure and properties" that was held in San Servolo Island, Venice (Italy) from 13 to 20 July, 2008 under the direction of A. Miotello and P....- $169.99
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Lean Business Systems and Beyond: First Ifip Tc 5 Advanced Production Management Systems Conference (Apms'2006), Wroclaw, Poland, September 18-20, 200
Lean Manufacturing has proved to be one of the most successful and most powerful production business systems over the last decades. Its application enabled many companies to make a big leap towards better utilization of resources and thus provide better service to the customers...- $169.99
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Lean Production: In Der Mittelständischen Industrie (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1993)
"Lean Production", d.h. schlanke bzw. entschlackte Produktion soll auch den in Europa in Bedr{ngnis geratenen Betrieben wirtschaftliche Gesundung bringen. Nur dem "schlanken" Unternehmen wird durch die Integration der technischhen und betriebswirtschftlichen Funktionen gelingen, - Kapitalbindung zu reduzieren - Kosten zu minimieren - Flexibilit{t zu...- $59.99
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Lean Six SIGMA: Methods for Production Optimization (2024)
The Lean Six Sigma Workshop describes important and practically relevant methods and tools for optimizing industrial production structures. In addition to theoretical foundations, the book provides extensive hands-on exercise materials with solutions for each method, ensuring application-oriented knowledge transfer. The book particularly assists educators...- $139.99
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Legal Geography: Comparative Law and the Production of Space (2022)
This book invites readers to critically rethink the interrelations between geography and the law. Traditionally, legal-geographical interrelations have been dominated by scholars with backgrounds in geopolitics, economics, or geography. More recently, a new interdisciplinary approach has been developed with the aim of offering a...- $159.99
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Life Cycle Engineering and Management of Products: Theory and Practice (2021)
This book presents the role of life cycle engineering and life cycle management of products and services and their contributions to corporate environmental sustainability and the circular economy. It addresses the main techniques, tools, systems and practices for improving the environmental performance of business...- $69.99
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Life Cycle of Copper, Its Co-Products and Byproducts (2003)
Achieving the goals and objectives of sustainable development requires better information about the consequences of proposed actions. Partial information accounts for many failed efforts in the past. The financial implications for the proponent of the projects have often been more thoroughly analyzed than the...- $109.99
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Linking Research to Crop Production (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1980)
In 1941, The Rockefeller Foundation sent a team of three American agricultural scientists to Mexico to survey the pros- pects for increasing grain production there. The nature of the program that was subsequently established by the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations has had a large...- $54.99
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Logistic Support of a Manned Underwater Production Complex (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1983)
The support of subsea oil and gas production operations involves the use of many underwater work systems. Divers can be used for support tasks in water depths to 300 m, but at more extreme depths operations become restrictively expensive and the efficiency of task...- $54.99
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Longevity Dividend: Later Life, Lifelong Learning and Productive Societies (2023)
This book offers global evidence about the increasing longevity, its consequences and its potential for societal benefits. Based on statistics, academic literature, policy initiatives and numerous country experiences, it explains the interconnected effects of a longer later life, lifelong learning and more productive societies....- $129.99
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Lotsizing and Scheduling for Production Planning (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1994)
Billions of dollars are tied up in the inventories of manufacturing companies which cause large (interest) costs. A small decrease of the inventory and/or production costs without reduction of the service level can increase the profit substantially. Especially in the case of scarce capacity,...- $109.99
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Machine Learning and Flow Assurance in Oil and Gas Production (2023)
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Machine Tools Production Systems 1: Machine Types and Application Fields (2024)
The first part of the Machine Tools and Production Systems Compendium presents the wide range of machine tools and a comprehensive overview of different machine types. Based on the categorization of manufacturing processes according to the German standard DIN 8580, the different areas of...- $199.99
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Machine Tools Production Systems 3: Mechatronic Systems, Control and Automation (2022)
The first part of this third volume focuses on the design of mechatronic components, in particular the feed drives of machine tools used to generate highly dynamic drive movements. Engineering guides for the selection and design of important machine components, the control technology of...- $139.99
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Machine Vision for the Inspection of Natural Products (2002. Corr. 2nd Printing 2003)
This book will sell because it enables manufacturers of products involving natural materials to do so more reliably, safely and efficiently while relieving humans of the tedious and repetitive tasks previously associated with the inspection of less regular or well ordered products.- $169.99
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Management of Biological Nitrogen Fixation for the Development of More Productive and Sustainable Agricultural Systems: Extended Versions of Papers Pr
Table 1. Global allocation of arable land between different com- modities Globally, cereal cropping dominates cultivated land Commodities' Proportion of land area use (around 50% of total area, Table 1). The remain- (%) ing arable land is used for production of oilseed, fibre, or...- $109.99
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Management of Continuous Product Development: Empirical Research in the Online Game Industry (2022)
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Management of Productivity and Technology in Manufacturing (1985)
This volume is concerned with the nature of new manufacturing technologies, such as CAD/CAM and robotics, as well as ap- propriate methodologies for evaluating whether such technologies are financially and organizationally viable in particular contexts. The chapters included here were commissioned as papers for...- $54.99
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Managerial Issues in Productivity Analysis (1985)
A. Dogramaci and N.R. Adam Productivity of a firm is influenced both by economic forces which act at the macro level and impose themselves on the individual firm as well as internal factors that result from decisions and processes which take place within the...- $109.99
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Managerial Issues in Productivity Analysis (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1985)
A. Dogramaci and N.R. Adam Productivity of a firm is influenced both by economic forces which act at the macro level and impose themselves on the individual firm as well as internal factors that result from decisions and processes which take place within the...- $109.99
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Managing Information Quality: Increasing the Value of Information in Knowledge-Intensive Products and Processes (2006)
It still holds true: information is not always the answer. Information is often part of the problem. While the main goal of information in the business place is to - able adequate decisions and actions, it can also lead to numerous negative effects: it...- $109.99
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Managing People in Projects for High Performance: Behavioural Approach to Productive Project Teams (2023)
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Managing Plant Production Under Changing Environment (2022)
This comprehensive edited volume collects the most recent information with up-to-date citations, on the decrease in plant productivity under climatic changes and its link with global food security. The book emphasis on the crop management practices and recent advancement in the techniques for mitigating...- $279.99
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