Industrial Management

In the digital age, steering your business to benefit from digital technologies is not only a differentiator, but is increasingly becoming key to profitable growth. Smart, prudent implementation and deployment are necessary to pull off the change successfully.

This book takes a different approach in pain management. It delves into the world of the non-pharmacological, offering a holistic perspective on how we can manage our body aches and inflammations without relying solely on medications. From understanding the science of pain to exploring various therapies such as yoga, meditation, and physical therapy, this book provides valuable insights and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of pain management.

Discover how demographic change associated with millennials and the Fourth Industrial Revolution collectively influence the way we think about our social, cultural, economic, and technological future. Youthquake 4.0 analyzes the confluence of these two inextricably linked global forces, leveraging research from world-leading institutions and enriched by thought leaders to provide insights toward global challenges, economics, society, technology, and innovation and the role of business as the world enters the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

This book provides strategies and management practices tried and tested by the mob, allowing your company to thrive and beat your competition without even needing a baseball bat!

Today’s organizations are constantly reacting to the ever-changing emergent needs introduced by digital products and tools. As competition gets faster and the ability to respond to emergent needs increases, it can feel like customers are similar to the shape-shifters described in fables from the past. Organizations that want to survive and thrive in this Industry 4.0 economy need a well-coordinated digital operating model to pivot to emergent needs. This book positions you to survive and thrive in the Industry 4.0 economy.

Power Recruiting unfolds the mystery of how to effectively recruit for every industry. Diana Y. Ji is the founder and president of Bongene Search, an executive search firm dedicated to handling critical talent search needs in the biopharma industry. In Power Recruiting, she brings her 20 years of experience in corporate talent acquisition and executive search fields to teach hiring managers and recruiting professionals.

Heijunka (Japanese for "production smoothing or leveling"): It is a technique used to smooth out production in all departments as well as that of the supplier over time in order to facilitate Just-In-Time (JIT) production. It means production leveling (finding and maintaining average production volumes). The fundamental goal of using the Heijunka technique is to supply goods at a steady rate so that upstream and downstream operations can likewise run at a steady and predictable rate, hence lowering the inventory. The heijunka technique works by leveling both the production volume and the ...

Whether you are a PharmD, PhD, MD, DPT, DC, or DNP, you likely have a credit card, student loan, and/or mortgage debt you would like to pay down. While your professors worked hard to teach you the ins and outs of clinical practice, it's unlikely they talked about personal finance as often making money is an anathema to being a good clinician and an unwelcome conversation. While debt prevention isn't as sexy as the person who overcame hundreds of thousands of student loan debt, the principles that the authors follow can help you find yourself in a much better financial place.

Introduction for Part Four: Financial Innovation and Global Business Strategy Exploring the Future of Finance and Business Leadership The final volume focuses on financial innovation, emerging market trends, and global business strategies. What You’ll Learn in This Book Technological Disruptions in Finance The rise of AI and automation in financial decision-making Blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi) Corporate Governance and Ethical Leadership ESG investing and corporate social responsibility Strategic Financial Planning for the Future Wealth management strategies for future ...

You can't have a healthy economy with an unhealthy work force. Work Less proposes ways to reduce work hours and keep workers happier, healthier, and more productive.

Thirty years ago, the best-selling "letter to the government", Work in America, was published to national acclaim, including front-page coverage in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post. It sounded an alarm about worker dissatisfaction and the effects on the nation as a whole.

Career Clarity for Nurses helps nurses uncover what they really want from their job that will make their career direction obvious and natural. As a travel nurse, Karen Wade spent years working side-by-side with nurses in facilities across the country where she felt and heard about almost universal job stressors.

The Teen Entrepreneur's Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Your Business is a comprehensive resource designed to help young aspiring entrepreneurs navigate the world of business. The book covers various topics, including discovering passion, creating a business plan, conducting market research, developing a product or service, branding, marketing, financing, legal considerations, team building, sales, customer relationships, financial management, technology, overcoming challenges, networking, mentorship, work-life balance, social entrepreneurship, scaling, exit strategies, ...

Nora Castro was invited to meet with the senior executive team at her new company. In a boardroom where Castro was the only female in attendance, the president asked for big ideas to save the firm from their shrinking footprint in the industry. Castro’s hand shot up. “I have the answer!” When she was ignored, she responded in a loud voice, “What percentage of executives in our firm are women?” Without acknowledging her, the president called an end to the meeting and the men walked out, leaving Castro sitting alone.

Loss prevention is necessary to protect a company's profit. We must identify the changes and the steps needed to fix the problem of loss, or make the loss prevention department identify what has worked at preventing loss compared with what has not worked at preventing loss. I solve the problem by using over 20 different professional resources and even a personal interview. This solution can be a model for all, and every retail corporation cited has been tested and researched in a scholarly fashion.

Lessons from this book can help food businesses to improve and enhance the customer experience, earn more on current customers, attract and retain new customers, leverage free and organic marketing, and improve communication and safety standards by following the principle of inclusivity. Heather demonstrates there is money in caring for and including dietary minorities. Her experience and passion for food safety, veganism, and allergy management come together in an easily digestible, inspiring format for all to understand.

Il concetto di "distruzione creatrice" - coniato da Joseph Schumpeter per indicare quel "processo di mutazione industriale che rivoluziona incessantemente dall'interno la struttura economica, distruggendo incessantemente quella vecchia, creandone incessantemente una nuova" - domina da decenni la teoria e la pratica dell'innovazione, al punto da essere spesso considerato l'unico tipo di progresso possibile per un'impresa. Tuttavia, quest'approccio impone un costo pesante: alle aziende che ne restano escluse, ma anche alla società in termini di posti di lavoro persi e del conseguente disagio sociale.

It’s a classic American success story: Cheryl Lightle, once an unemployed single mom, goes on to become the cofounder of one of the most successful direct-selling companies in the United States. Creative Memories reveals the 10 guiding principles she used to create her scrapbooking empire, teaching listeners how to use these principles to achieve success in their own lives.

It’s a classic American success story: Cheryl Lightle, once an unemployed single mom, goes on to become the cofounder of one of the most successful direct-selling companies in the United States. Creative Memories reveals the 10 guiding principles she used to create her scrapbooking empire, teaching listeners how to use these principles to achieve success in their own lives.

If You Build It, They Will Excel is written to guide and coach today's hospitality services managers on how to become effective and accomplished leaders, and how to build a great culture of excellence at their workplace. It teaches how to focus on people first; to treat them with respect, compassion, sincerity, fairness, and appreciation. It provides guidance on how to carry a leader's mindset and build great teams. It explains how to communicate effectively, and to celebrate both employees' and the organization's successes on a regular basis.