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TPM for Supervisors Productivity Press 9781563271618
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59The benefits of advanced manufacturing methods can't be realized until they're practiced consistently and proficiently by your entire workforce. Here's a simple, low-cost way to get everyone on board... -
5S Video Participants Guide by Productivity Press
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £19.24This is the Participant Guide that summarizes key concepts from the video, provides reflection exercises for internalizing information as well as worksheets and checksheets to guide participants... -
TPM: Collected Practices and Cases by Productivity Press
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.54Equipment downtime can bring a lean manufacturing operation to a complete standstill. Total productive maintenance (TPM) is such a fundamental part of becoming lean because a machine failure at one... -
VSM Video Participant Guide by Productivity Press
Booksplease Price: £39.64This product is usually sold with the Value Stream Management video series.Book InformationISBN 9781420076318Author Press ProductivityFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Productivity PressPublisher... -
Kanban for the Shopfloor by Productivity Press Development Team
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.73Kanban is the name given to the inventory control card used in a pull system. The primary benefit of kanban is to reduce overproduction, the worst of the seven deadly wastes. A true kanban system... -
Pull Production for the Shopfloor by Productivity Press Development Team
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.73In a "pull" production system, the final process pulls needed parts from the previous process, which pulls from the process before it, and so on, as determined by customer demand. This allows you to... -
Just-in-Time for Operators by Productivity Press Development Team
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.73Are you ready to implement a just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing program but need some help orienting employees to the power of JIT? Here is a concise and practical guide to introduce equipment... -
Improving Flow: Collected Practices and Cases by Productivity Press
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.69Flow is a fundamental concept of lean manufacturing, and its improvement is a challenge to many organizations. After mastering basic visual tools, managers must concentrate on increasing flow. This... -
Lean Supply Chain: Collected Practices & Cases by Productivity Press
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.54Applying lean to the supply chain is a hot topic. While lean operations can produce significant benefits to an organization, the greatest benefits will not be realized unless lean is extended beyond... -
Standard Work for the Shopfloor Productivity Press Development Team 9781563272738
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Standard work is an agreed upon set of work procedures that effectively combines people, materials, and machines to maintain quality, efficiency, safety, and predictability. Work is described... -
Lean Culture: Collected Practices and Cases by Productivity Press Development Team
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £24.38The hard part of implementing a lean transformation, according to most experts, is dealing with the "soft" issues, such as culture change. Getting employees to live and breathe lean -- actively... -
The Lean Office: Collected Practices and Cases by Productivity Press Development Team
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.54The Lean Office: Collected Practices and Cases is a compilation of articles previously published in the Productivity Press newsletter, Lean Manufacturing Advisor. These articles discuss lean... -
OEE for Operators: Overall Equipment Effectiveness by Productivity Press Development Team
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.73Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a crucial measure in TPM that reports on how well equipment is running. It factors three elements ---the time the machine is actually running, the quantity of... -
Mistake-Proofing for Operators: The ZQC System Productivity Press Development Team 9781563271274
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59The Zero Quality Control System (ZQC) is a mistake-proofing approach that prevents defects by monitoring processing conditions at the source and correcting errors that cause defects. Since it is... -
Surgeon, Heal Thyself: Optimising Surgical Performance by Managing Stress Uttam Shiralkar, MS, FRCS, MRCPsych (Worcester Health and Care NHS Trust and Birmingham University Hospital Foundation NHS Trust, UK) 9781498724036
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £37.14Surgeons start their career in the expectation that it will bring personal satisfaction through an unparalleled sense of achievement and professional growth. Nonetheless, a career in surgery carries... -
Lean Safety: Transforming your Safety Culture with Lean Management Robert Hafey (RBH Consulting LLC, Homer Glen, Illinois, USA) 9781439816424
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69While worker safety is often touted as a company's first priority, more often than not, safety activity is driven by compliance to legislation rather than any safety improvement initiative. Lean... -
Developing a Lean Workforce: A Guide for Human Resources, Plant Managers, and Lean Coordinators Chris Harris 9781563273483
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £55.84Changing an organization from a mass manufacturing environment to a lean environment is significant and affects all levels of the company if the implementation is done correctly. Many times, however,... -
Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency: The Essence of Effective Auditing Ann Butera 9781498738491
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £49.04Risk-based operational audits and performance audits require a broad array of competencies. This book provides auditors and risk professionals with the understanding required to improve results... -
Enterprise Architecture for Digital Business: Integrated Transformation Strategies by Tushar K. Hazra
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £60.08Enterprise Architecture (EA) is the technical fabric of an enterprise. However, EA also transcends technology and moves into business space. Therefore, EA needs to be discussed in an integrated,... -
Accelerated Product Development: Combining Lean and Six Sigma for Peak Performance by Clifford Fiore
Booksplease Price: £54.03In Accelerated Product Development: Combining Lean and Six Sigma for Peak Performance, Clifford Fiore provides the blueprint for implementing the key elements for improving the product development... -
Multiple Criteria Decision Making Applications in Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing and Product Recovery by Surendra M. Gupta
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £90.68In order to ensure environmentally responsible production and disposal of products, local governments are imposing stricter environmental regulations, some of which even require manufacturers to take... -
Winning Innovation: How Innovation Excellence Propels an Industry Icon Toward Sustained Prosperity by Norbert Majerus 9781032139890
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032139890Author Norbert MajerusFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Productivity PressPublisher... -
Government Deals are Funded, Not Sold: How to Incorporate Lobbying into Your Federal Sales Strategy by Gene Moran 9781032594828
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £90.68As identified by Bloomberg Government, the best-performing federal contractors all lobby Congress. We might guess that intuitively. The common perception of Washington, DC, as an insider's game,... -
Internalizing a Culture of Business Excellence: Perspectives from Quality Professionals by Flevy Lasrado 9780815381174
Booksplease Price: £60.08Underline by the importance of sustainable quality management practices to contemporary organizations, this edited book complies best practice cases of leaders who have initiated and facilitated... -
Handling the Medical Claim: An 8-Step Guide on "How To" Correct and Resolve Claim Issues by Catherine Cochran 9781439856246
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.93When a doctor sees a patient, how does the doctor's office get paid? If a claim for a service or procedure provided is denied, how does the doctor's office get the patient's insurance company to pay?... -
Handbook of In Vitro Fertilization David K. Gardner (University of Melborne, Australia) 9781498729390
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £114.97The new edition of this text admirably fills the need for a primer on the central topics involved in Human In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Supplying a comprehensive and hands-on approach to IVF, this... -
The International Business Environment: A Handbook for Managers and Executives by Warnock Davies 9781498731157
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.64Managers and executives who work in international trade and foreign direct investment are acutely aware of the importance of the governmental, intergovernmental, and systemic factors that regulate,... -
The Fracking Debate: Intergovernmental Politics of the Oil and Gas Renaissance, Second Edition by Jonathan M. Fisk 9781498742412
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £78.78The disputes around fracking, and oil and gas policy, follow a long tradition of complicated intergovernmental relationships. Proponents argue that fracking supports new and well-paying jobs,... -
Computer Organization: Basic Processor Structure by James Gil De Lamadrid 9781498799515
RRP: £82.99Booksplease Price: £76.53Computer Organization: Basic Processor Structure is a class-tested textbook, based on the author's decades of teaching the topic to undergraduate and beginning graduate students. The main questions... -
Benchmarking: The Search for Industry Best Practices that Lead to Superior Performance Robert C. Camp 9781563273520
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £37.14Written by Dr. Robert Camp, universally regarded as the founding father of the benchmark process, this bestseller is quite simply the definitive reference on the topic. Camp guides readers through... -
Customer Service Delivery in Africa: Consumer Perceptions of Quality in Selected African Countries by Robert Ebo Hinson 9781032688442
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Customer service management is one of the key pillars of today’s business environment. Businesses operating in sub-Saharan Africa and other frontier markets have begun to embrace the concept of... -
Buying Complex IT Systems: Computer System Procurement for Non-Technical Managers by Matthew Reynolds 9781032548487
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Many of us have had experiences of using IT systems at work that just don’t work right or cause more problems than they solve. Even if we’ve been lucky at work and always had the opportunity to use... -
Real Business Cases in Strategic Planning: A Simplified Methodology for Achieving Your Organization's Data-Driven Goals Hakan Butuner 9781032857350
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83This book shows how systematic strategic planning (SSP) can be used on real-world projects for professionals at any skill level. It illustrates how this systematic methodology and its analysis tools... -
Make It To the Top: How to Use Your Traits, Experiences, and Behaviors to Achieve Limitless Growth for Yourself and Your Organization Payal Nanjiani 9781032573830
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £29.49You are working hard. You are sustaining your job. You are doing well in your field. Life seems fine. But there is something that’s holding you back from making it to the top in your field of work... -
Beyond Symbolic Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Creating a Culture of Enduring Organizational Social Impact by William J. Rothwell 9781032575087
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24This book extends strategic diversity work beyond internal organization efforts toward social engagement and accountability and supports organizations to ground social impact across both business and... -
Why Managers Don't Collaborate: Revealing the Myths and Truths Andrew Humphries 9781041130178
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £35.44This book is an innovative and controversial approach to dispel the baseless myths that are preventing managers of organizations from moving forward and reaping the benefits of collaboration... -
Practical TPM: Successful Equipment Management at Agilent Technologies by James A. Leflar
Booksplease Price: £79.64Agilent Technologies, formerly Hewlett-Packard's Test and Measurement Division, operates an integrated circuit fabrication plant in Fort Collins, Colorado. Guided by Masaji Taijiri, the author of 7... -
Beyond the Balanced Scorecard: Improving Business Intelligence with Analytics Mark Graham Brown 9781563273469
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £32.89Improve the "Health" of Your Organization by Using the Right Metrics!The vast majority of companies use some form of balanced scorecard to measure performance measu, yet recent research suggests that... -
Becoming Lean: Inside Stories of U.S. Manufacturers Jeffrey K. Liker 9781563271731
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £41.34What is Lean?Pure and simple, lean is reducing the time from customer order to manufacturing by eliminating non-value-added waste in the production stream. The ideal of a lean system is one-piece... -
Leading the Lean Initiative: Straight Talk on Cultivating Support and Buy-in by John W. Davis
Booksplease Price: £71.19In his latest offering, John Davis tackles the "human" side of a lean initiative -- cultivating a lean culture and gaining employee buy-in. How managers deal with these issues will ultimately...