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The most important thing in standardized work is finding a balance between giving employees strict rules to follow and allowing them to be creative and come up with new ideas to consistently meet difficult goals like cost, quality, and delivery. The secret to finding the right balance depends on how standards are written and who helps create them.
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When the Vet Is Away: A Comprehensive Health Handbook for Dogs is not just another dog care manual; it's a treasure trove of essential knowledge that every dog owner should have at their fingertips. This holistic guide is packed with insights into canine well-being, covering everything from nutrition and exercise to alternative therapies and responsible breeding practices.With its expert advice and user-friendly approach, this handbook empowers dog...
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Steam turbines stand as quintessential marvels of engineering, harnessing the power of steam to drive various applications, from electricity generation to industrial processes. Their design intricacies, performance capabilities, and operational efficiency have propelled them to the forefront of power generation technologies worldwide. In the following exploration of steam turbines, we delve into their multifaceted design aspects, highlighting the...
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Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey into the world of cricket farming? How To Make A Million Dollars With Crickets: The Ultimate Guide To Profitable Cricket Farming is your definitive roadmap to unlocking the incredible potential of this booming industry. From setting up your very own cricket farm to turning your venture into a million-dollar empire, this book is your one-stop source for knowledge, inspiration, and actionable strategies.Discover...
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A Condensed Guide to Understanding Bitcoin, Blockchains, and Cryptocurrency
"One of the few credible books I suggest when people ask 'where can I learn about bitcoin?'―Zennon Kapron, Managing Director, Kapronasia (Review of The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains)
You're an active, on-the-go person and need a condensed version of the Antony Lewis best-selling The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains? Now Bitcoin on the Go offers the same clear...
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Have you ever wondered, "What the heck is wrong in our health care systems?"We have made such great progress in medicine, science and overall care. Yet, in many places, we seem to have hit a ceiling of affordability, waste and quality.Do you want to be part of the solution rather than the problem?Have you struggled with how you can possibly contribute?Are you exhausted by the many failed attempts to fix the system?As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER and named a 2016 Best Book of the Year by Inc., Business Insider, and Forbes
Founder of The Boston Beer Company, brewer of Samuel Adams Boston Lager, and a key catalyst of the American craft beer revolution, Jim Koch offers his unique perspective when it comes to business, beer, and turning your passion into a successful company or career.
"Boston Beer's Jim Koch offers readers a six-pack of wisdom." – The Boston Globe
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This is the 3rd of a series of books on World Class Maintenance Management - The 12 Disciplines that discuss about creating a solid partnership with operators. This book had to be written for industries to realize what they are missing. For as long as operators and maintenance in industries remain a separate function, Industries will continue to be reactive. This book does not only cover the principles and concept of Autonomous Maintenance, but provides...
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Hollywood is often characterised as a stronghold of left-liberal ideals. In Reel Power, Matthew Alford shows that it is in fact deeply complicit in serving the interests of the most regressive US corporate and political forces.
Films like Transformers, Terminator: Salvation and Black Hawk Down are constructed with Defence Department assistance as explicit cheerleaders for the US military, but Matthew Alford also emphasises how so-called 'radical'...
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Recounting his three years in Korea, the highest-ranking non-Korean executive at Hyundai sheds light on a business culture very few Western journalists ever experience, in this revealing, moving, and hilarious memoir.
When Frank Ahrens, a middle-aged bachelor and eighteen-year veteran at the Washington Post, fell in love with a diplomat, his life changed dramatically. Following his new bride to her first appointment in Seoul, South Korea, Frank traded...
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Fully revised and updated, the ground-breaking, classic book on improving communication and socializing skills in any situation to succeed in business and life
Have you ever walked into a roomful of strangers and felt uncomfortable? If the answer is yes, you're not alone! Over 85% of American adults feel the same way. The solution: How to Work a Room, the fully revised Silver Anniversary edition, which has sold over 1.2 million copies worldwide....
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In 2019 an estimated $900 billion of the money spent on digital transformation was wasted because most those efforts failed to achieve their digital transformation goals. It is predicted that global spending on the necessary technologies and services for digital transformation will reach $2.3 trillion by 2023, and it is anticipated that more than $1 trillion of that funding will be effectively thrown away with nothing to show for it. Over the last...
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The design of circuit breakers is mainly based on experience rather than precise science. Empirical formulae can be used to determine dimensions of certain general types and the breaking capacity rating. Further developments will rely on new research of a scientific as well as a practical nature. This book, by a woman who has contributed to the development of electrical arc control in circuit breakers, provides new insight into arc root motion in...
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What identity means in an algorithmic age: how it works, how our lives are controlled by it, and how we can resist it
Algorithms are everywhere, organizing the near limitless data that exists in our world. Derived from our every search, like, click, and purchase, algorithms determine the news we get, the ads we see, the information accessible to us and even who our friends are. These complex configurations not only form knowledge and social relationships...
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Unlock the power of seamless communication in the dynamic realm of IT with "Beyond Bits and Bytes: Mastering IT Communication." In this comprehensive guide, seasoned IT professional Jordan Gillespie draws from two decades of experience to navigate you through the intricacies of effective communication in the ever-evolving landscape of technology. Communication is the heartbeat of successful IT operations, and this book serves as your compass to navigate...
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Takt is a German word that means the speed or rhythm of something. Takt time is a number that helps make sure that the pace of making pacemakers matches the pace of selling them. One of the most important things to consider in lean manufacturing is takt time. This is the rate at which customers want a certain group of products to be produced by one step in the manufacturing process. Takt time is a number that tells us how much time we have to make...
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Heijunka, which means "production smoothing or leveling" in Japanese, is a method that helps balance production in all areas and with suppliers over time. It aims to make Just-In-Time (JIT) production easier. Heijunka is an important part of Just-in-Time (JIT) production. It means finding and keeping a consistent level of production. The main purpose of using the Heijunka technique is to provide goods at a consistent pace, which allows other operationsto...
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In today's dynamic and high-stakes business landscape, companies are in continual pursuit of strategies to boost productivity, curtail wasteful efforts, and achieve greater effectiveness, efficiency, and profitability. Teams are constantly under scrutiny of performance metrics and systems meant to underpin objectives to support company goals. Anticipated challenges stemming from exponential growth and unforeseen disruptions such as a global pandemic...
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Are you ready for the IoT revolution? The Internet of Things (IoT) will soon be everywhere-embedded in interconnected devices we'll use every day.
Already, cars, appliances, and wearables transmit realtime data to improve performance . . . and new IoT products can even save your life. Consumer goods are just the tip of the iceberg. Amid projections that 30 billion smart devices will be linked in the near future, traditional companies such as Siemens,...
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From visionary Silicon Valley entrepreneur Tom Siebel comes a penetrating examination of the new technologies that are disrupting business and government and how organizations can harness them to transform into digital enterprises. The confluence of four technologies elastic cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, and the internet of things writes Siebel, is fundamentally changing how business and government will operate in the 21st century....
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