Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management

Lean Principles with Practice    by John Fraser
Price: $2.99 USD. 7170 words. Language: English. Published on May 4, 2013. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Production & operations management.

The purpose of this short book is to introduce the reader to some of the key concepts that underpin Lean; making businesses faster and more competitive by understanding and eliminating the sources of waste in processes. It is not intended as an exhaustive text on the subject, more as a summary with some practical examples and anecdotes that will help the reader understand what is meant by Lean.
Kamishibai Boards: A Visual Management Tool to Improve 5S and Create Effective Habits    by Giles Johnston
Price: $1.19 USD. 3770 words. Language: English. Published on March 26, 2013. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management.

If you need to increase your effectiveness in the workplace and need a visual management tool to help with day to day task management then this short guide is for you. This step by step guide will show you how to design and use a Kamishibai board effectively for your business.
I've Been Promoted: Now What Do I Do?    by Ernie Wenk
Price: $0.99 USD. 3120 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2013. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management.

If you've recently been promoted as a first line manager/supervisor/lead, or considering it as a next step in your career; than this booklet is for you. It is the first in a series focusing on critical topics that will help you achieve a successful transition in your new position.