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The Practitioner's Guide to POLCA

The Production Control System for High-Mix, Low-Volume and Custom Products

by Rajan Suri
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018

POLCA (Paired-cell Overlapping Loops of Cards with Authorization) is a card-based visual control system that manages the flow of jobs through the shop floor: at each operation, it controls which job should be worked on next to meet delivery targets. POLCA ensures that upstream operations use their...
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World War 3.0

Microsoft, the US Government, and the Battle for the New Economy

by Ken Auletta
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2001

The Internet Revolution, like all great industrial changes, has made the world's elephantine media companies tremble that their competitors-whether small and nimble mice or fellow elephants-will get to new terrain first and seize its commanding heights. In a climate in which fear and insecurity are...
Cover of Energy and Electricity : Renewable Sources | Physics Books for Kids Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Physics Books
by Baby Professor
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2019

In this collection, you will be reading about the renewable sources of energy. The renewable sources are those that can be used to power homes and industries without damaging the planet. It is imperative that you understand alternate energy sources to raise awareness on green living. So go ahead and grab a copy of this ebook collection today.
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Screw the Valley

A Coast-to-Coast Tour of America’s New Tech Startup Culture: New York, Boulder, Austin, Raleigh, Detroit, Las Vegas, Kansas City

by Timothy Sprinkle
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015

The most exciting high-tech startups are escaping the expensive and inbred environment of Silicon Valley. Welcome to the future. Entrepreneurs know they must embrace innovation to excel-starting with where they locate their new venture. Fortunately, budding companies seeking fertile ground...
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Backstory

Inside the Business of News

by Ken Auletta
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2004

It is said that journalism is a vital public service as well as a business, but more and more it is also said that big media consolidation; noisy, instant opinions on cable and the Internet; and political “bias” are making a mockery of such high-minded ideals. In Backstory, Ken Auletta explores...
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Music Distribution and the Internet

A Legal Guide for the Music Business

by Andrew Sparrow
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017

There is hardly an aspect of internet music promotion, sale and distribution which does not have a legal dimension. Since the stakeholders in the process includes artists, their managers, music publishers, record companies, distribution companies and the consumer, the law relating to internet music...
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Exhibit Marketing and Trade Show Intelligence

Successful Boothmanship and Booth Design

by Klaus Solberg Söilen
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013

"Exhibition organizers and venue managers must have a thorough knowledge of their customers and they must be very close to the industries they serve. We must react rapidly to their changing needs and even be ahead of the curve in providing the tools and services which they’ll need to successfully...
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by Richard N. Piland
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015

Hamilton has been an important activity center in Butler County since its founding in 1791, as its proximity to the Great Miami River made it an ideal county seat and agricultural hub. Beginning in 1845, the Hamilton Hydraulic Company diverted the river's flow through town and developed a system that...
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Too Much Luck

The Mining Boom and Australia’s Future

by Paul Cleary
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011

We think we are the lucky country, but what we really have is dumb luck – too much luck, more than we know what to do with. In Too Much Luck, Paul Cleary shows how the resource boom, which seems a blessing, could well become a curse. We have never seen a boom quite like this one. Under-taxed and...
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Mine-Field

The Dark Side of Australia's Resources Rush

by Paul Cleary
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012

It is not a case of governments and companies putting royalties and profits before people; instead it is as though people don’t matter at all … In Mine-Field, Paul Cleary counts the true cost of Australia’s mineral addiction. Whether it be coal-seam gas, LNG or coal mega-mines,...
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Les 5 forces de Porter

Comprendre les sources des avantages concurrentiels

by Stéphanie Michaux, Anne-Christine Cadiat, 50Minutes.fr
Language: French
Release Date: June 4, 2015

Un guide pratique et accessible pour comprendre le modèle des 5 forces de Porter ! Imaginé dans les années 70 par Michael E. Porter, le modèle des cinq forces fait partie des incontournables en stratégie. À la fois conceptuel et simple d'utilisation, il permet aux décideurs de percevoir...
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by Billy Yeargin
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2008

The days when rural life revolved around tobacco planting and harvest are gone, but many fondly remember when North Carolina was the state of farming, planting and picking tobacco. In this book, historian Billy Yeargin takes readers back to the days when communities were founded and built upon tobacco...
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Surrender

How British industry gave up the ghost 1952-2012

by Nicholas Comfort
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012

British industry at the start of the New Elizabethan Age was a world leader. The first - British - jet airliner was taking to the skies, the first nuclear power station was under construction at Calder Hall and British firms were pioneering the computer. Our shipyards reigned almost supreme, and from...
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by Miguel Hebrero
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017

Why do some fashion organizations succeed and others don’t?How do the best fashion brands achieve long lasting success?What do the best fashion companies do that set them apart?Why some companies make it to the top only to go bankrupt a few years later?Is fashion dying? Some seem to think so. Or...
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