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    • Managing Risk to Avoid Supply-Chain Breakdown 

      Chopra, Sunil; Sodhi, Manmohan S. (MIT Sloan Management Review, 2004)
      On March 17, 2000, lightning hit a power line in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The strike caused a massive surge in the surrounding electrical grid, which in turn started a fire at a local plant owned by Royal Philips Electronics, ...

    • Becoming an "Interesting" Customer: Procurement Strategies for Buyers without Leverage 

      Christiansen, Poul Erik; Maltz, Arnold (International Journal of Logistics: Research and Applications, 2002)
      This paper shares case study results from three succesful manufacturers who have implemented advanced procurement practices as part of their competitive strategy. None of these manufacturers has enough size or power to ...

    • Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, Seventh Edition 

      Monczka, Robert M. (Cengage, 2021)
      Gain a thorough understanding of today's supply management process from a managerial perspective with the current, complete coverage found in PURCHASING AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, 7E. This edition draws from the authors' ...

    • Principles of Supply Chain Management: A Balanced Approach, Fifth Edition 

      Wisner, Joel D.; Tan, Keah-Choon; Leong, G. Keong (Cengage, 2019)
      Welcome to the fifth edition of Principles of Supply Chain Management: A Balanced Approach. The practice of supply chain management has become widespread in all industries around the globe today, and the benefits to firms ...

    • Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective, 11th Edition 

      Langley, C. John (Cengage, 2021)
      Using a reader-friendly style and straightforward, interesting approach, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: A LOGISTICS PERSPECTIVE, 11E blends logistics theory with practical applications. The latest content highlights emerging ...

    • Managing Product Management: Empowering Your Organization to Produce Competitive Products and Brands 

      Haines, Steven (McGraw-Hill, 2012)
      The well-being of any high‑performance organization is tied to its ability to align business functions and to produce and manage profitable products--and Product Management is the function most suited to meeting that ...

    • Disciplined Entrepreneurship Workbook 

      Aulet, Bill (Wiley, 2017)
      The essential companion to the book that revolutionized entrepreneurship Disciplined Entrepreneurship Workbook provides a practical manual for working the 24-step framework presented in Disciplined Entrepreneurship. ...

    • Digital Design: With an Introduction to the Verilog HDL, VHDL, and SystemVerilog, Sixth Edition 

      Mano, M. Morris; Ciletti, Michael D. (Pearson, 2019)
      For introductory courses on digital design in an Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science department. A clear and accessible approach to teaching the basic tools, concepts, and applications of ...

    • Programmable Logic Controllers, Fifth Edition 

      Petruzella, Frank D. (McGraw-Hill, 2017)
      Programmable Logic Controllers continues to provide an up-to-date introduction to all aspects of PLC programming, installation, and maintaining procedures. Improvements have been made to every chapter. The content, applied ...

    • Electric Machines, Fifth Edition 

      Kothari, D.P.; Nagrath, I.J. (McGraw-Hill, 2018)
      Electric machines are employed in almost every industrial and manufacturing process. Pages can be filled in listing the applications of electric machines right from giant-size generators (500 MW and above), industrial ...

    • Measurement and Instrumentation: Theory and Application, Third Edition 

      Morris, Alan S.; Langari, Reza (Academic Press, 2021)
      The first edition of this current text then followed in 2011. In developing this, the opportunity was taken to strengthen the book by bringing in a second author, Professor Reza Langari of Texas AandM University, who has ...

    • Sensors and actuators : Engineering System Instrumentation, Second Edition 

      De Silva, Clarence W. (CRC Press, 2016)
      This is an introductory book on the instrumentation of engineering systems, with an emphasis on sensors, transducers, and actuators. Specifically, the book deals with instrumenting an engineering system through the ...

    • Modern Control Systems, Fourteenth edition 

      Dorf, Richard C.; Bishop, Robert H. (Pearson, 2022)
      Global issues such as climate change, clean water, sustainability, pandemics, waste management, emissions reduction, and minimizing raw material and energy use have led many engineers to re-think existing approaches to ...

    • Internet of Things (IoT) in 5G Mobile Technologies 

      Mavromoustakis, Constandinos X.; Mastorakis, George; Batalla, Jordi Mongay (Springer, 2016)
      This book reports on the latest advances in the modeling, analysis and efficient management of information in Internet of Things (IoT) applications in the context of 5G access technologies. It presents cutting-edge ...

    • Introduction to Medical Electronics Applications 

      Jennings, D.; Flint, A.; Turton, B.C.H.; Nokes, L.D.M. (Edward Arnold, 1995)
      Medical electronics, or more specifically the instrumentation used in physiological measurement, has changed significantly over the last few years. Developments in electronics technology have offered new and enhanced ...

    • Introduction to Biomedical Instrumentation: The Technology of Patient Care 

      Christe, Barbara (Cambridge University Press, 2009)
      This book is designed to introduce the reader to the fundamental information necessary for work in the clinical setting, supporting the technology used in patient care. Beginning biomedical equipment technologists can use ...

    • Medical Instrumentation:Application and Design, Fifth Edition 

      Webster, John G.; Nimunkar, Amit J. (Wiley, 2021)
      Medical Instrumentation: Application and Design, Fifth Edition, is written for a senior to graduate-level course in biomedical engineering. It describes the principles, applications, and design of the medical instruments ...

    • Fundamentals of Communication Systems, Second Edition 

      Proakis, John G.; Salehi, Masoud (Prentice, 2014)
      This text is a suitable reference for electrical engineers for all basic relevant topics in digital communication system design. With an emphasis on digital communications, this book introduces the basic principles underlying ...

    • Communication Systems, Fifth Edition 

      Haykin, Simon; Moher, Michael (Wiley, 2009)
      This best-selling, easy to read book offers the most complete discussion on the theories and principles behind today's most advanced communications systems. Throughout, Haykin emphasizes the statistical underpinnings of ...

    • Introduction to embedded systems: a cyber-physical systems approach, Second Edition 

      Lee, Edward Ashford; Seshia, Sanjit Arunkumar (MIT Press, 2017)
      The major theme of this book is on models and their relationship to realizations of systems. The models we study are primarily about dynamics, the evolution of a system state in time. We do not address structural models, ...