World Class Applications shows what real organisations have done to implement Six Sigma, the methodology used, and the results delivered. The book...
Work Organization and Methods Engineering for Productivity provides an introduction to, and practical advice on, assessing methods of working to...
Expert Trevor Kletz examines the causes and aftermaths of numerous plant disasters--almost every one of which could have been prevented. Case...
Watson’s advanced textile design: Compound woven structures is a companion volume to Watson’s textile design and colour. It represents a continuation...
An analysis of the major securities, derivatives and money markets from an operations point of view, 'Understanding the Markets' takes the reader...
Manufacturing and process plants must be regularly closed down for planned maintenance operations. This may entail the complete shutdown and re-start...
Shutdown management is project management of a special kind: managing the repair, replacement or maintenance of critical systems. Manufacturing and...
Written for practitioners and students with an engineering background, this book bridges the gap between their understanding of the techniques of...
Total Operations Solutions builds on concepts that were introduced in "Total Manufacturing Solutions", Basu and Wright (1997). It demonstrates how...
Managing colour from the design stage to the finished product can be a difficult activity as colour perception is subjective and can therefore be...