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This book on works management delves into the principles and practices of organizing and managing an engineering establishment. Recognizing that every manufacturing process involves a series of contingent happenings, the author emphasizes the importance of human aid and expertise in anticipating and providing for unforeseen circumstances. The book covers all aspects of works management, from organizing the drawing office and pattern department to managing the foundry, machine shop, fitting shop, and stores. It offers practical advice on estimating, organizing, and directing operations to achieve the best results at the least cost. Through a series of real-world examples, the author demonstrates the difference between rigid adherence to systems and flexible, adaptable management that allows for latitude and encourages problem-solving. This book is an invaluable resource for managers and organizers seeking to improve the efficiency and profitability of their operations. Its insights on the human element in management and the importance of experience and adaptability make it a timeless guide to successful works management.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book on works management delves into the principles and practices of organizing and managing an engineering establishment. Recognizing that every manufacturing process involves a series of contingent happenings, the author emphasizes the importance of human aid and expertise in anticipating and providing for unforeseen circumstances. The book covers all aspects of works management, from organizing the drawing office and pattern department to managing the foundry, machine shop, fitting shop, and stores. It offers practical advice on estimating, organizing, and directing operations to achieve the best results at the least cost. Through a series of real-world examples, the author demonstrates the difference between rigid adherence to systems and flexible, adaptable management that allows for latitude and encourages problem-solving. This book is an invaluable resource for managers and organizers seeking to improve the efficiency and profitability of their operations. Its insights on the human element in management and the importance of experience and adaptability make it a timeless guide to successful works management. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333626495_0
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