Stevenson's Operations Management surveys the field of operations in both the services and manufacturing. As always, this new edition offers complete, balanced, and flexible coverage of operations man
Lectures on operations research and its use of probability theory. A collection of lectures from a special summer program at MIT's Operations Research Center treats topics in operations research for
Planning and Control of Manufacturing Operations "In the best companies, Operations Management is now highly professional and it is recognized that simplification and effective planning and control a
Introducing a streamlined, cross-functional approach to operations managementEffective operations management lies at the heart of almost every successful organization--from the research and developmen
Established in 1986, the U.S. Special Operations Command was set up to bring the special operational disciplines of all branches of the military under a single, unified command to act on missions invo
In Shadow Warriors, military historian and retired U.S. Marine Dick Camp illuminates the untold history of American special operations units in WWII—missions only recently declassified by the U.S. gov
Operation Husky, the Anglo-American amphibious landings on Sicily in July 1943 were the proving ground for all subsequent Allied amphibious operations including Salerno, Anzio, and D-Day in Normandy.
Now in its second edition, this classic textbook for the study of mass transfer operations has been revised to include new information on vital topics such as membrane separations, ion exchange, multi
This sevevth edition continues to build on the strength of the first six editions, providing balanced coverage of the theory, applications, and computations of operations research.
The United States's post-World War II emphasis on activist fiscal policy forshort-term economic stabilization was called into question in the 1960s, and by the late 1980s wassuperseded by the view tha
In this update of the 2000 edition, a Washington, DC corporate lawyer explains what subsequent world events, corporate scandals, and recent stabilization of capital markets mean for emerging- growth c
Complete guidance to the ins and outs of gaming operations Management personnel need a thorough understanding of the business side of the casino industry to ensure profits? and to avoid losses. It's
Poverty and inequality are on the increase in developing countries forced to struggle with economic stabilization programmes. But, as this book shows, in addition to an anti-poor bias (despite rhetori
Jack Meredith and Scott Shafer abandon the traditional approach for operations management books and focus on business processes and spreadsheets to solve problems. They provide readers with an applied
DISCOVER THE SPYING OPERATIONS THAT CHANGED THE COURSE OF HISTORYEspionage expert Ernest Volkman goes behind the scenes of 20th-century history to uncover twenty-three incredible capers, con games, an
This important new text provides a clear, comprehensive, and accessible overview of major economic issues facing Latin America today, including balance of payments problems, inflation, stabilization,
For the core course in Operations Management. Operations Management, 9e offers students and professors the largest and most diverse problems sets in the industry, as well as providing solved problems
Hayes is a founder of the Operations Strategy field, and all four authors are on the Harvard Business School faculty. In Operations, Strategy, and Technology: Pursuing the Competitive Edge--the long-a
This supplementary and final volume to Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison's history of united states naval operations in world war II consists of four distinct parts. Part I is the story of postwar operatio
Having lost his partners and base of operations, Red Hood embarks on a bold, brutal new mission. Cast out and alone with a new costume, new weapons and a new and improved plan to punish scum across th
The history of espionage is far older than any of today’s intelligence agencies, yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely forgotten. The codebreakers at Bletchley Park, the mos
The Shen/Hsu airport terminal design and operations book is the most comprehensive of its kind. The book will serve as a valuable companion to transportation planners, engineers and airport management
From the New York Times bestselling author of Citizens of London and Those Angry Days, a groundbreaking account of how Britain became the base of operations for the exiled leaders of Europe in their d
As a French refugee in the Second World War, you find hope in the Special Operations Executive in Britain. Your task? You must 'set Europe ablaze' by disrupting the Germans as much as possible. You mu
Police & Society, Seventh Edition, offers an in-depth and analytical look at policing, from police behavior and organization to operations and historical perspectives. Focusing on the relationship bet
When billionaire philanthropist Peter Novak is kidnapped by a terrorist known as The Caliph, it's up to Paul Janson—a legend in the notorious U.S. covert agency Consular Operations—to save him. But Ja
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor comes Foreign Agent—a thriller as current as tomorrow’s headlines.In a safe house near the Syrian border, a clandestine American operations team rea
Suitable for advanced undergraduates, this thorough text focuses on the role of symmetry operations and the essentially algebraic structure of quantum-mechanical theory. Based on courses in quantum me
From the bestselling author of Fearless, the dramatic and unforgettable story of Roy Benavidez--a Green Beret in Vietnam who is known among special operations forces members today by a single word: "L
Get the hidden stories of World War II, from classified weapons programs and top-secret technology to covert operations and clandestine missions from both the Allied and Axis sides.World War II in Sec
IN THE FIGHT AGAINST TERROR The U.S. consulate in Barcelona has been attacked. The terrorists’ mission: To put Madrid on the path back to Islamic rule. America’s response: Unleash its black operations
A newly revised text covers all eight major course areas of automotive technology, including an introduction to shop management, theories of vehicle systems operations, and step-by-step procedures for
The first illustrated history of the people, machines, facilities, and operations that made Chicago the hub around which an entire continent's rail industry still revolves. In the mid-nineteenth centu
After taking down Medusa, Batwoman expected her life to get easier. Not so much when caught in the crossfire between Batman and the D.E.O., Department of Extranormal Operations. The organization has t
Since the mid-1960s the Heckler & Koch MP5 has become the most widely used submachine gun in the world, especially among counterterrorist and special-operations units. Lightweight and offering a b
After taking down Medusa, Batwoman expected her life to get easier. Not so much when caught in the crossfire between Batman and the D.E.O., Department of Extranormal Operations. The organization has t
Reformed from his days of covert-operations, Paul Janson has set a new mission for himself. Working in partnership with champion sharpshooter Jessica Kincaid, he rehabilitates disenchanted agents and
Police & Society offers an in-depth and analytical look at the process of policing, from police behavior and organization to operations and historical perspectives. Focusing on the relationship be
The extraordinary firsthand account of an American special forces unit in the jungles of southeast Asia and their guerilla operations against the Japanese during World War II!In early 1942, with World
"Noted sports performance expert and bestselling author of Core Performance, Verstegen reveals the training program he uses with elite athletes and U.S. Special Operations Forces. As founder and pres
