{"product_id":"management-of-technology-and-operations-hardback-9780471179061","title":"Management of Technology and Operations (Hardback) 9780471179061","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eManagement of Technology and Operations\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eR. Ray Gehani (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471179061, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 29 September 1998\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e464 pages\u003cbr\u003e24 x 16 x 3.1 cm, 0.774 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAn accessible source of winning technology managementstrategies\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In Management of Technology and Operations Ray Gehani reveals thebasic principles and best practices applied by toptechnology-driven organizations in the intensely competitive globalmarketplace. Using a model that technologists can relate to --ahigh-performance V-6 engine --he pinpoints the six sources ofcompetitive advantage that determine both short-term survival andmarket leadership over the long term. Then, with the help ofreal-life examples from leading technology-driven organizations, hedemonstrates how these global winners integrate project managementand pioneering leadership to exploit the full potential of each ofthese sources:\u003cbr\u003e * Research and development\u003cbr\u003e * Production automation and engineering\u003cbr\u003e * Information integration\u003cbr\u003e * Customer trust and market understanding\u003cbr\u003e * Reliability and quality promise\u003cbr\u003e * Building the best people.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e For working engineers and managers in technology-drivenorganizations of any size, this book provides a commonunderstanding of the goals and methods of managing technology andoperations. It is also an excellent text for upper-levelundergraduate and graduate students in science, engineering, andbusiness.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction to Technology, Management of Technology, and GlobalCompetitiveness.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e CORE COMPETENCIES OF TECHNOLOGY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Production Operations and Automation Engineering.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Proprietary Know-How, Intellectual Property, and Research andDevelopment: The Sources of Scientific Industrial Revolution.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Product Development and Customer Trust.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SUPPORTIVE COMPETENCIES OF TECHNOLOGY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Promise of Quality: Products, Processes, and Management.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Processing Information and Communication.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e People Resource and Human Capital: Innovators, Agile Learners,Creators, Decision Makers, Change-Agents, and Entrepreneurs.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e INTEGRATION AND PIONEERING OF TECHNOLOGY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Project Management and Integration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Pioneering Vision and Leadership.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Projected Future of Technology and Success in Society.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Mechanical engineering \u0026amp; materials [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Mechanical engineering \u0026amp; materials\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Mechanical%20engineering%20\u0026amp;%20materials%20%5BTG%5D%22\"\u003eTG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52286254022936,"sku":"9780471179061","price":113.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471179061.jpg?v=1781548027","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/management-of-technology-and-operations-hardback-9780471179061","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}