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Building Manufacturing Competitiveness - The TOC Way    by Shridhar Lolla
Price: $9.99 USD. 38990 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2013. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Production & operations management.

Growing pressure to improve performance of manufacturing sector in a rather complex and chaotic environment has led the book to propose a focused way (Theory of Constraints, TOC) of managing business. Three key aspects of the book are: 1. It dovetails TOC to the National growth agenda 2. It provides contextual understanding of TOC 3. It presents jargon free concepts plus case studies
Horizontal Management: How to Empower Employees, Unleash Innovation and Improve Decision-Making    by D. Keith Denton
Price: $4.99 USD. 65840 words. Language: English. Published on April 9, 2013. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management.

D. Keith Denton writes how to delayer modern organizations and push responsibility and accountability for work down to the lowest levels of the organization -- where the work is being performed. The emphasis on his customer-driven model is creating employee involvement and empowerment at the level that interfaces with the customer.