March 2013
Intermediate to advanced
955 pages
33h 8m
English
book
Tools and Tactics for Operations Managers (Collection)
by Randal Wilson, Arthur V. Hill, Hillel Glazer
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Index
A
adherence, 24-27
Agile Manifesto, 101
agility of high performance operations, 198-200
air travel disruption example, 128-132
airspeed, 1-5
appreciation of system. See systems thinking, 161-163
architecting process solutions stage (synthesis), 181-183
ash cloud disruption of air travel example, 128-132
autonomy, empowerment versus, 156-158
awareness in decision-making process, 126-128
B
bicycles, systems engineering and, 12
blog, following author on, 236
bureaucracy of compliance
combining with excellence, 21-23
as complexity, 59-60
as lack of competence, 64-67
limitations, constraints, expectations of, 27-30
profit versus, 60-62
properties, contexts, conditions of, 24-27
requirements versus performance, 46-47
value stream and work stream ...
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