“…Topics discussed include: Basic manufacturing and service operations concepts, purposes, terminology, roles, and goals Key elements, processes, and interactions, including facility, material, and labor requirements planning; scheduling; and continuous process and quality improvement Principles, strategies and planning for efficient, effective, and sustainable operations: facilities, production, processes, layout, lead capacity, technology, personnel, measurement, compensation, sustainability, and more Technology for better manufacturing and service operations: MRP II, service systems, ERP, planning, execution, and cost management. …”

“…Réussir dans ces deux rôles implique de mobiliser son intelligence sportive, à savoir : les sept intelligences de l'athlète : stratégique, technique, tactique, physique, mentale, collective et axiologique ; les quatre intelligences du coach : entraîneur, capitaine, coéquipier et arbitre-sélectionneur. …”

“…Clarifies culture's unique role in mission-driven organizations. A follow-up to the classic Corporate Culture and Performance (authored by Heskett and John Kotter), this is the next indispensable book on organizational culture. …”

“…Régiment atypique au sein de l’armée, ce corps élitiste joue le rôle de gendarme de la polis parisienne. La garde est le sismographe de l’histoire de la capitale au XIXe siècle. …”

“…This Research Topic brings together the accumulated knowledge regarding the biological roles of the prion protein family, from the animal to the molecular scale…”

“…The third part concerns aspects of the Tegnér tradition in Swedish culture: his role as a character in fictional and biographical representations, and the use of his work as raw material by 20th and 21h century poets. …”

“…"Preface Is leadership a role or a mind- set? Are there differences that separate leaders from managers? …”

“…Therefore, educational outcomes and well-being for young people across emerging and developed economies and the crucial role of education and leaders of education has never been more important. …”

“…Jobs in data science abound, but few people have the data science skills needed to fill these increasingly important roles in organizations. Data Science For Dummies is the perfect starting point for IT professionals and students interested in making sense of their organization's massive data sets and applying their findings to real-world business scenarios. …”

“…Building on the scholarship of key thinkers of the Latin American "decolonial turn" such as Enrique Dussel, Ani;bal Quijano, Walter Mignolo, and Nelson Maldonado-Torres, Figueroa argues that examining how Haiti's neighbors tell the story of the Revolution illuminates its role as a fundamental turning point in both the development and radical questioning of the modern/colonial world system. …”

“…Gerd Gigerenzer explains why algorithms often fail at finding us romantic partners (love is not chess), why self-driving cars fall prey to the Russian Tank Fallacy, and how judges and police rely increasingly on nontransparent "black box" algorithms to predict whether a criminal defendant will reoffend or show up in court. …”

“…It helps explain the historic forces that have shaped Canadian policy towards failed and fragile states, and provides a platform for a national discussion about Canada's future role addressing state fragility…”

“…Today massive data sets (with potentially thousands of variables) play an important role in almost every branch of modern human activity, including networks, finance, and genetics. …”

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“…It then explains why the incentives of these managers to engage in the corporate governance of their portfolio companies are not socially optimal, relying, among other things, on recent results from the empirical corporate finance literature. …”

“…How do these developments influence the task of future-proofing (cultural) heritage? Which role can our heritage buildings play in these transitions? …”

“…Programmers increasingly rely on crowdsourced knowledge and code, as they look to Q&A sites for answers or use code from publicly posted snippets. …”

“…Instrumenting and connecting devices has a massive potential to deliver value, but there is need for a coordinated effort when rolling out the next generation of self-reporting paradigms. …”

“…Nevertheless, both online and offline events and news play important roles in modern societies. Consequently, identifying, forecasting, and understanding events and news has emerged as an important topic. …”

“…The topics covered range from mechanical engineering to computer science engineering, both areas playing vital roles in programming, managing, generating alerts, and GPS position, artificial intelligence-based prediction of path and events, as well as other high-tech tools, are covered in this book, as well. …”