Author : Robert Sroufe
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 40,90 MB
Release : 2018-10-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1787149757
An exciting vision of what we can aspire to when sustainability is integrated within strategic practices across enterprise functions, systems, supply chains, and cities. The book will enable decision makers to recognize a new era of innovative value creation.
Author : Chad Kymal
Publisher : Quality Press
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 47,37 MB
Release : 2015-05-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 087389894X
Updated to the latest standard changes including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and OHSAS 18001:2016 Includes guidance on integrating Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Organizations today are implementing stand-alone systems for their Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, or AS 9100), Environmental Management System (ISO 14001), Occupational Health & Safety (ISO 18001), and Food Safety Management Systems (FSSC 22000). Stand-alone systems refer to the use of isolated document management structures resulting in the duplication of processes within one site for each of the management standardsQMS, EMS, OHSAS, and FSMS. In other words, the stand-alone systems duplicate training processes, document control, and internal audit processes for each standard within the company. While the confusion and lack of efficiency resulting from this decision may not be readily apparent to the uninitiated, this book will show the reader that there is a tremendous loss of value associated with stand-alone management systems within an organization. This book expands the understanding of an integrated management system (IMS) globally. It not only saves money, but more importantly it contributes to the maintenance and efficiency of business processes and conformance standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, FSSC 22000, or other GFSI Standards.
Author : Humphreys & Associates
Publisher :
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 23,39 MB
Release : 2021-04-04
Category :
ISBN : 9780996547970
This book is about integrated project management. It is not about all aspects of project management but it includes some of the most important aspects. All projects contain three elements; scope of work, a scheduled time frame in which the work must be accomplished, and a budget to perform the work. Integrating these three elements using Earned Value Management provides the basis for effective project management. This book discusses how the planning, control, and management of projects can be improved through the use of Earned Value.
Author : Thomas H. Lee
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 17,3 MB
Release : 1999-11-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780471345954
Dieses Buch entstand in Zusammenarbeit mit einigen der größten Konzerne, und zwar auf der Grundlage einer fünfjährigen Forschungsstudie, die vom Center for Quality Management finanziert wurde. Anhand von Beispielen aus 13 Organisationen - darunter Hewlett Packard, Eastman Chemical, Ritz Carlton und die U.S. Navy - demonstriert der Autor, wie diese Firmen ihr Ergebnis verbessert und nach einer drastischen Wende nachhaltige Rentabilität erreicht haben. Der Grund für diesen Erfolg liegt darin, daß sich die Unternehmen auf das Operations Management konzentriert haben sowie auf Planung und Durchführung von Veränderungen. Hier lernen Sie, mit welchen Verfahren und Techniken Sie Betriebsprozesse harmonisieren und integrieren können. (10/99)
Author : Wayne Pardy
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 18,25 MB
Release : 2019-11-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1641433728
Management system standards have been adopted by millions of organizations around the world. With such widespread use, comes many questions on not only the standards themselves,but how to use them, and for those considering multiple standards, how to maximize and leverage their common features. In Integrated Management Systems: Leading Strategies and Solutions, the authors use their wealth of knowledge and practical experience inHealth Safety, Environment and Quality Management System(HSEQ) Standards to profile how best to use and integrate these management system standards into your day to day operations and business models.
Author : Marek Bugdol
Publisher : Springer
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 34,74 MB
Release : 2014-08-16
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 3319100289
Examining the challenges of integrated management, this book explores the importance and potential benefits of using an integrated approach as a cross-functional concept of management. It covers not only standardized management systems (e.g. International Organization for Standardization), but also models of self-assessment, as well as different types of integration. Furthermore, it demonstrates how processes and systems can be integrated, and how management efficiency can be increased. The major part of this book focuses on management concepts which use integration as a key tool of management processes (e.g. the systematic approach, supply chain management, virtual and network organizations, processes management and total quality management). Case studies, illustrations, and tables are also provided to exemplify and illuminate the content, as well as examples of successful and failed integrations. Providing a particularly useful resource to managers and specialists involved in the improvement of organizational performance, this book is also intended for top managers, functional managers, project managers, specialists, consultants, and those who wish to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of management. It also offers a helpful guide to academics and students interested in quality and risk management.
Author : Pradeep Ray
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 25,79 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780306474859
E-business covers a broad spectrum of businesses based on the Internet, including e-commerce, e-healthcare, e-government and e tailing. While substantial attention is given to the planning and development of e-business applications, the efficiency and effectiveness of e-business systems will largely depend on management solutions. These management solutions demand a good grasp of both the technical and business perspectives of an e-business service. Addressing the problem of managing e-business as a set of networked services, this text links enterprise management with network and systems management. It provides an overview of the emerging techniques for IT service management from a business perspective with case studies from telecommunication and healthcare sectors. It integrates the business perspective with relevant technical standards, such as SNMP, WBEM and DMI. This book presents some concepts and methodologies that enable the development of effective and efficient management systems for networked services.
Author : Ingrid H. Williams
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 461 pages
File Size : 14,48 MB
Release : 2010-06-16
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 904813983X
Oilseed rape is a major arable crop in both Europe and North America. It is attacked by unique complexes of insect pests still largely controlled through the application of chemical insecticides. Crop management systems for the future must combine sustainability with environmental acceptability to satisfy both social and economic demands. This book, in its 17 chapters each led by a world expert, reviews research progress towards developing integrated pest management systems for the crop that enhance conservation biocontrol. This approach is particularly timely because of the development in Europe of insecticide resistance in the pollen beetle, a major pest of the crop. The past decade has seen considerable progress in our knowledge of the parasitoids and predators that contribute to biocontrol, of their distribution patterns, and their behavioural ecology, both within and without the crop. There is potential for natural enemy conservation through modification of within-field crop husbandry practices, as well as, on the landscape scale, through habitat manipulation to encourage vegetational diversity. This book will prove invaluable as a text for researchers, university teachers, graduate scientists, extension workers and growers involved in integrated pest management.
Author : David Harris
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 618 pages
File Size : 23,76 MB
Release : 2005-08-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0750667109
The 2006 edition of CIMA's Official Study Systems have been fully updated to reflect chanegs in the syllabus. Updated to incorporate legislative and syllabus changes, the 2006 Study Systems provide complete study material for the May and November 2006 exams. The new edition maintains the popular loose-leaf format and contains: * practice questions throughout * complete revision section * topic summaries * recommended reading articles from a range of journals * May 2005 Q & A's * The official study systems are the only study materials endorsed by CIMA * Updated to reflect changes in the syllabus with key sections written by examiners and assessors * Complete integrated package incorporating syllabus guidance, full text, recommended articles, revision guides and extensive question practice
Author : Frede Jensen
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 49,4 MB
Release : 2016-10-07
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1326810901
The book is for the manager tackling the integration of multiple management standards, such as for quality, environment, energy reduction, occupational health & safety, finances and other requirements that we often end up bolting together with resulting inefficiencies due to conflicting approaches and duplication of efforts. A well-integrated management system will simultaneously provide people with a guide to prevent doing wrong and a platform to doing right from. A bad system will put them in a straightjacket and prevent them from doing right. The book is divided into bite-sized sections, overall introducing a management system framework that is compatible with and combines various management systems standards published by the International Standards Organization. The framework is suitable for the integrated implementation of ISO 9001(2015), ISO14001, ISO 50001/ EN 16001, OHSAS 18001 and most other recognised industry specific management standards.
