Papers and Articles on Operations Management: Publications Articles

New Image Processing Booklet - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: A new publication entitled 'Image Processing Today' has been published as part of the ITOutreach programme.

MORE INFO: New Image Processing Booklet A new publication entitled 'Image Processing Today' has been published as part of the ITOutreach programme. It may also be down... read article...

Industrial Vision - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Following a steady growth in membership, the UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA) has produced two new full colour publications...

MORE INFO: Industrial Vision Following a steady growth in membership, the UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA) has produced two new full ... read article...

HSE New Training to Help Cut Cost of Work Related Accidents - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The Health and Safety Executive has published

MORE INFO: HSE New Training to Help Cut Cost of Work Related Accidents The Health and Safety Executive has published Health and Safety Training – What you Need to Know for employers, and Effective Health and Safety Training : A T... read article...

HSE Publishes Revised Advice on First Aid at Work - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has revised ‘Basic Advice on First Aid at Work' which will now be available in both leaflet and poster formats in line with the latest recommendations on First Aid Practice from the Resuscitation Council UK.

MORE INFO: HSE Publishes Revise... read article...

The Manufacturing Manager - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: This is a very substantial hardback book of nearly 940 pages and priced at £95.

MORE INFO: The Manufacturing Manager This is a very substantial hardback book of nearly 940 pages and priced at £95. It has twenty chapters relating to important subjects for managers in industry... read article...

Book review: The Seven-Day Weekend - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Semler’s second book is as stimulating a read as Maverick! his first book, which is that rare phenomenon, a million plus business best-seller. Maverick! was published in 1993 and since then he reports that his Semco companies in Brazil and two other countries have grown to... read article...

Book reviews: The New Lean Toolbox - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: This is not a book to sit and read from cover to cover, but a real reference book that should sit on the shelf of anyone interested in improving their operations and which can be dipped into as required. Like all well equipped toolboxes, it will contain tools that get used every... read article...

Book reviews: Journey to Lean : Making Operational Change Stick - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Many books have been written about the tools and techniques of Lean, but this one is different. It focuses more strategically on what is required to envisage and then implement Lean across a business and furthermore to sustain the improvement and momentum.

MORE INFO: Book revi... read article...

Institute news: Income Tax and Self Assessment - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: Remember that the self-assessment tax forms will be coming out soon!

MORE INFO: Institute news: Income Tax and Self Assessment Remember that the self-assessment tax forms will be coming out soon! Members are reminded that if they pay their IOM subscriptions personally, they... read article...

Book review: Integrated Enterprise Leadership - Managing Uncertainty in the 21st Century - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: In their book Clarke and Lauga, refer to ‘Environmental Consulting’ by which they mean ‘the recycling of other people’s ideas’. This is an apt description to the contents of this book. The areas covered are not new but this should not discourage peo... read article...

Book review : Food Supply Chain Management - Publications Article

ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: This book sounds like one of those titles you really should have read as a professional operating in the supply chain and associated food industry, so I was intrigued to see what I could learn as a practitioner in this area. For a business activity that is so central to our ever... read article...