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  • Technology Convergence and System Divergence

    Toyota and Uddevalla, Volvo

    Edited by Hikari Nohara, Lars Medbo ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book compares the production systems of Toyota, which has a belt conveyer, and Volvo’s factory in Uddevalla, Sweden, which doesn’t. Uddevalla has been famous as a human-centric work environment since the 1980s, but Toyota’s production style- lean production seems increasingly advantageous. Unlike what lean production is usually considered to imply, the authors finds many shared aspects of ... Read more

    $230.59 CAD

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  • Knowledge Sharing Strategies for Large Complex Building Projects

    by Esra Bektas ...
    This volume of A+BE examines the current extent of knowledge sharing between actors who form design teams of Large Complex Building Projects (LCBPs), the problems that limited knowledge sharing causes in such projects. As part of this analysis I compare deliberately designed and emerging project-specific Knowledge Sharing Strategies (KSS). Based on this analysis, it proposes an approach how to ... Read more

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  • Delft Design Guide -Revised edition

    Perspectives- Models - Approaches - Methods

    by Annemiek van Boeijen, Jaap Daalhuizen, Yvo Zijlstra ...
    Delft Design Guide provides an overview of the perspectives, models, approaches, and methods used in the bachelor's and master's curriculum of Industrial Design Engineering at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft). Some of these are unique to the university, others are well known and are used by designers worldwide. Designing products and services at this faculty is considered a systematic and ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Design and Creativity

    Policy, Management and Practice

    Edited by Guy Julier, Liz Moor ...
    Design and other creative industries not only shape our lives in numerous ways, providing 'cultural' goods such as films, music and magazines, but also shape the look and feel of everyday objects and spaces. The creative industries are also important economically; governments and businesses now make considerable efforts to manage creativity for a range of political and economic ends. Does the ... Read more

    $55.79 CAD

  • The Quantified Self

    by Deborah Lupton ...
    With the advent of digital devices and software, self-tracking practices have gained new adherents and have spread into a wide array of social domains. The Quantified Self movement has emerged to promote 'self-knowledge through numbers'.In this groundbreaking book Deborah Lupton critically analyses the social, cultural and political dimensions of contemporary self-tracking and identifies the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • 23 - Theory of Constraints Thinking Processes

    by Victoria Mabin,John Davies ...
    This chapter provides an overview of the Thinking Processes, their nature and use; addressing the TP's conceptual, philosophical and methodological foundations; cataloguing their use and practice as reported in the published literature; discussing the need, the design and purpose of the TP's; and reviewing their effectiveness, on their own, in concert with one another, or with other decision ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD

  • Facilities Management

    The Dynamics of Excellence

    by Peter Barrett, Edward Finch ...
    Facilities management continues to expand and develop in terms of the volume and diversity of commercial activity, with a significant influence upon organisational success and goal achievement. The two previous editions of Facilities Management have become established as key sources for all facilities management courses and forward thinking facilities managers, providing a strong blend of research ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • Organizational Learning and Knowledge: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications

    Edited by Information Resources Management Association ...
    The impact that information technology has on collective knowledge, the lifeblood of any organization, is still being fully realized and understood. Organizational Learning and Knowledge: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications demonstrates exhaustively the many applications, issues, and techniques applied to the science of recording, categorizing, using and learning from the experiences ... Read more

    $2,062.39 CAD

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  • Fundamentals of Total Quality Management

    by Jens J. Dahlgaard, Kai Kristensen, Ghopal K. Kanji ...
    The principles of Total Quality Management have proven to be invaluable to organisations in all sectors of business and commerce and to the individuals they comprise. Indeed many organisations have discovered the relationship between quality and profitability. Now, more than ever, it is important to develop a quality strategy by adopting the principles of TQM.This important text provides a solid ... Read more

    $229.48 CAD

  • Big Data in Education

    The digital future of learning, policy and practice

    by Ben Williamson ...
    Big data has the power to transform education and educational research. Governments, researchers and commercial companies are only beginning to understand the potential that big data offers in informing policy ideas, contributing to the development of new educational tools and innovative ways of conducting research.This cutting-edge overview explores the current state-of-play, looking at big data ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Systems Mapping

    How to build and use causal models of systems

    by Pete Barbrook-Johnson, Alexandra S. Penn ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores a range of new and older systems mapping methods focused on representing causal relationships in systems. In a practical manner, it describes the methods and considers the differences between them; describes how to use them yourself; describes how to choose between and combine them; considers the role of data, evidence, and stakeholder opinion; and describes how they ... Read more

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  • Knowledge Management in Theory and Practice

    by Kimiz Dalkir ...
    First published in 2011. As knowledge management becomes embedded within organisations it becomes more important for students to understand its principles and applications. In this text the author provides a comprehensive overview of the field of knowledge management with an emphasis on translating theory into practice, Working from a multidisciplinary perspective, he weaves key concepts, tools, ... Read more

    $229.48 CAD