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CRC Press is a premier global publisher of science, technology, and medical resources. It offers unique, trusted content by expert authors, spreading knowledge and promoting discovery worldwide. Its aim is to broaden thinking and advance understanding in the sciences, providing researchers, academics, professionals, and students with the tools they need to share ideas and realize their potential. CRC Press is a member of Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business.

Mon, 11/02/2009 - 14:57
Book: It's All About the People Technology management that overcomes disaffected people, stupid processes, and deranged corporate cultures
Fri, 11/11/2011 - 16:50
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- By and large, cost-effective information technology (IT) management is more about people, personal relationships, and corporate culture than it is about the technology itself. Simply put, IT doesn’t work if you are…
Book: Performance Hubs Engaging teams in focused continuous improvement
Tue, 11/08/2011 - 15:32
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- A must-read for all managers, leaders, and change agents, Performance Hubs: Engaging Teams in Focused Continuous Improvement, by Marc Roberts (CRC Press, 2011), supplies a proven system for engagement that allows…
Book: The 12 Principles of Manufacturing Excellence Keep everyone focused on sustainable manufacturing excellence with passion, confidence, and urgency
Tue, 11/01/2011 - 09:54
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Explaining how to implement and sustain a top-down strategy for manufacturing excellence, The 12 Principles of Manufacturing Excellence: A Leader’s Guide to Achieving and Sustaining Excellence, by Larry E. Fast (CRC…
Book: ISO 13485 A complete guide to quality management in the medical device industry
Wed, 10/26/2011 - 12:21
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Although complex and lengthy, the process of certification to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard, ISO 13485—“Medical devices—Quality management systems—Requirements for regulatory…
Book: The 12 Pillars of Project Excellence Includes organizational- and self-assessment tools on accompanying CD
Wed, 10/19/2011 - 13:03
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Asking tough questions about the current state of project management, The 12 Pillars of Project Excellence: A Lean Approach to Improving Project Results, by Adil F. Dalal (CRC Press, 2011), provides techniques to…
Book: Toyota Production System, Fourth Edition New material on e-kanban, kaizen costing, and one-piece production in practice
Fri, 10/14/2011 - 09:58
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- A bestseller for almost three decades, Toyota Production System: An Integrated Approach to Just-In-Time, Fourth Edition, by Yasuhiro Monden (CRC Press, 2011), supplies in-depth coverage of Toyota’s production…
Book: Ethics and Project Management ‘Taking the hard right over the easy wrong still is (and always will be) the best option’
Thu, 10/13/2011 - 14:10
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Ethics plays a critical role in project management, but all too often its importance is overlooked. This benign neglect can result in serious consequences to individuals and organizations, ranging from tarnished…
Book: Improving Business Process Performance A workable framework to gain agility and create value
Wed, 09/14/2011 - 11:15
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- The managerial practices that successfully drove industry for decades have become insufficient to support the rapidly changing business landscape. Companies around the world are being challenged to improve…
Book: Integral Logistics Management, Fourth Edition Operations and supply-chain management within and across companies
Mon, 09/12/2011 - 16:30
 (CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- The fourth edition of the book, Integral Logistics Management: Operations and Supply Chain Management Within and Across Companies, by Paul Schönsleben (CRC Press, 2011) is the most complete resource for efficient…
Book: One Team on All Levels, Second Edition Written by Georgetown, Kentucky, Toyota team members
Fri, 09/02/2011 - 12:43
(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- Written by actual Toyota team members, One Team on All Levels: Stories from Toyota Team Members, Second Edition, (CRC Press, 2011) is not another technical explanation of the Toyota Production System. Rather, it…