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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. [Rev. and enl. ed, 1st printing] ; 336 pp. ; illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm ; ISBN 9780853830153, 0853830150 OCLC 655181429 ; brown cloth with gold lettering, in color illustrated dustjacket ; detailed color photos of aircraft of the period. Contents: Polikarpov I-16, Reggiane Re 2000, Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter, Vickers Wellington I & II, Curtiss SB2C-1 Helldiver, Hawker Sea Fury, Albatros D I-III, Curtiss A-12 Shrike, Mitsubishi A5M2 Zero-Sen, Messerschmitt Me262, LOckheed F-104G/CF-104, De Havilland Toger Moth, BE 2, 2a and 2b, Fokker G-1, Dewoitine D.520, Curtiss P-40F-N Kittyhawk, Bristol Beaufighter I & II, Bristol Scouts C & D, SAAB J-21, Hawker Audaz, Nakajima B5N Kate, Dassault Ouragan, Short Stirling, De Havilland Rapide ; Copy of Lt. Col. Charles Oliver Fikes (1935-2020), who served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, at first as an aviation cadet in B-47s at Chennault AFB in 1955, and later as a B-52 pilot. He retired as a Lt. Colonel, and began a career with Eastern Airlines. He retired from Eastern in 1985. ; nick in dustjacket, else FINE/FINE. Book.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Tyranny of Two Percent: How to Break Through the Wall of Diminishing Returns and Win the Human War of Digital Transformation Manufacturing leaders have mastered Lean and Six Sigma, meticulously cutting costs year after year. Yet, they inevitably hit the wall-the "Tyranny of Two Percent"-where squeezing out the next round of transformative savings feels impossible. The traditional toolkit is spent, and the promise of Industry 4.0 remains just that: a promise. Mark Donaldson, VP of Operations for Omnicron Products, faces a brutal $6.2 million cost-cutting mandate. Desperate, he gambles his career on digital transformation, only to discover his technology-first approach leads to a self-inflicted corporate catastrophe: a "Babel of Tools," a crippling "Metrics Mess," and the collapse of team morale. He learns the hard way that the solution is not the "shiny new object" of AI, but a fundamental shift in leadership and strategy. This book is the practical roadmap, grounded in real-world failure and hard-won success, that reveals why most digital transformation efforts stall. It synthesizes the exact, costly lessons that allowed Mark to navigate political infighting, executive misalignment, and deep organizational resistance to climb from a desperate 18.5% margin to a thriving 24% profitability. You will learn: The "Rules Before Tools" Mandate: Why you must standardize metrics and processes company-wide before buying any software.The Human Cost of Technology: How failing to respect human capacity and cultural resistance turns expensive predictive solutions into minimum-wage data entry programs.How to Build Digital Trust: The non-negotiable steps for aligning IT, Operations Technology (OT), and the C-suite to eliminate budget cuts and network sabotage.Why You Must "Eliminate the Crutch" Strategies for deprecating old systems to force adoption of new, unified digital platforms.The Tyranny of Two Percent is not a theoretical blueprint-it's a story of grit, strategy, and leadership. It proves that the path to a competitive advantage isn't found in a dashboard, but in giving incredible people the tools and the time they need to be brilliant. "A must read for the Operations executive" - Peter Antonucci COO Ashton Informatics This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Tyranny of Two Percent: How to Break Through the Wall of Diminishing Returns and Win the Human War of Digital Transformation Manufacturing leaders have mastered Lean and Six Sigma, meticulously cutting costs year after year. Yet, they inevitably hit the wall-the "Tyranny of Two Percent"-where squeezing out the next round of transformative savings feels impossible. The traditional toolkit is spent, and the promise of Industry 4.0 remains just that: a promise. Mark Donaldson, VP of Operations for Omnicron Products, faces a brutal $6.2 million cost-cutting mandate. Desperate, he gambles his career on digital transformation, only to discover his technology-first approach leads to a self-inflicted corporate catastrophe: a "Babel of Tools," a crippling "Metrics Mess," and the collapse of team morale. He learns the hard way that the solution is not the "shiny new object" of AI, but a fundamental shift in leadership and strategy. This book is the practical roadmap, grounded in real-world failure and hard-won success, that reveals why most digital transformation efforts stall. It synthesizes the exact, costly lessons that allowed Mark to navigate political infighting, executive misalignment, and deep organizational resistance to climb from a desperate 18.5% margin to a thriving 24% profitability. You will learn: The "Rules Before Tools" Mandate: Why you must standardize metrics and processes company-wide before buying any software.The Human Cost of Technology: How failing to respect human capacity and cultural resistance turns expensive predictive solutions into minimum-wage data entry programs.How to Build Digital Trust: The non-negotiable steps for aligning IT, Operations Technology (OT), and the C-suite to eliminate budget cuts and network sabotage.Why You Must "Eliminate the Crutch" Strategies for deprecating old systems to force adoption of new, unified digital platforms.The Tyranny of Two Percent is not a theoretical blueprint-it's a story of grit, strategy, and leadership. It proves that the path to a competitive advantage isn't found in a dashboard, but in giving incredible people the tools and the time they need to be brilliant. "A must read for the Operations executive" - Peter Antonucci COO Ashton Informatics This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Bate&nbspWalter Jackson&nbsp: The late Walter Jackson Bate authored several books, including two on Keats as well as Criticism: The Major Texts, From Classic to Romantic, and The Achievement of Samuel Johnson, winner of the Christian Gauss Award of.…