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Decision Engineering eBook Series

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  • Complex Engineering Service Systems

    Concepts and Research

    Edited by Irene Ng, Glenn Parry, Peter Wild, Duncan McFarlane, Paul Tasker ...
    Series series Decision Engineering
    For manufacturers of complex engineering equipment, the focus on service and achieving outcomes for customers is the key to growth. Yet, the capability to provide service for complex engineered products is less understood.Taking a trans-disciplinary approach, Complex Engineering Service Systems covers various aspects of service in complex engineering systems, with perspectives from engineering, ... Read more

    $149.30 CAD

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  • 23 - Theory of Constraints Thinking Processes

    by Victoria Mabin,John Davies ...
    This chapter provides an overview of the Thinking Processes, their nature and use; addressing the TP's conceptual, philosophical and methodological foundations; cataloguing their use and practice as reported in the published literature; discussing the need, the design and purpose of the TP's; and reviewing their effectiveness, on their own, in concert with one another, or with other decision ... Read more

    $6.92 CAD

  • Resilience Engineering in Practice

    A Guidebook

    by Jean Pariès, John Wreathall ...
    Series series Ashgate Studies in Resilience Engineering
    Resilience engineering has since 2004 attracted widespread interest from industry as well as academia. Practitioners from various fields, such as aviation and air traffic management, patient safety, off-shore exploration and production, have quickly realised the potential of resilience engineering and have became early adopters. The continued development of resilience engineering has focused on ... Read more

    $99.78 CAD

  • Managing the Brief for Better Design

    by Alastair Blyth, John Worthington ...
    Briefing is not just presenting a set of documents to the design team; it is a process of developing a deep understanding about client needs. This book provides both inspiration to clients and a framework for practitioners. The coverage extends beyond new build, covering briefing for services and fit-outs. Written by an experienced and well-known team of authors, this new edition clearly explains ... Read more

    $102.25 CAD

  • Essential Guide to Operations Management

    Concepts and Case Notes

    by David Bamford, Paul Forrester ...
    This book is a novel treatment of Operations Management. It takes a fresh insight to this increasingly important topic, exploring fundamental principles equally applicable to service and manufacturing situations. The book adapts a strategic stance by providing a framework for effective decision making and is aimed at practising managers who need to design working processes, manage change and make ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Security Science

    The Theory and Practice of Security

    by Clifton Smith, David J Brooks ...
    Security Science integrates the multi-disciplined practice areas of security into a single structured body of knowledge, where each chapter takes an evidence-based approach to one of the core knowledge categories. The authors give practitioners and students the underlying scientific perspective based on robust underlying theories, principles, models or frameworks. Demonstrating the relationships ... Read more

    $55.43 CAD

  • Tools for Complex Projects

    by Kaye Remington, Julien Pollack ...
    Traditional project management approaches assume that project contexts are unchanging and key factors, though complicated, are reducible to unambiguous elements for management and control. Whilst this assumption has simplified the task for writers and educators, it is increasingly being recognised that these techniques do not work in projects which may be described as complex (due to their size, ... Read more

    $72.68 CAD

  • The Design Manager's Handbook

    by John Eynon, CIOB (The Chartered Institute of Building) ...
    Design management as a recognised role in the built environment industry is relatively new, initially arising from the need for better co-ordination and delivery of design information from design teams to main contractors - particularly important as procurement routes involving contractor led design have become much more commonplace. The advent of design packages driven by specialist sub ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • City Evacuations: An Interdisciplinary Approach

    Edited by John Preston, Layla Branicki, Tobias Galla, Nick Jones, James King, Magdalini Kolokitha, Michalis Smyrnakis, Jane M Binner ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Evacuating a city is a complex problem that involves issues of governance, preparedness education, warning, information sharing, population dynamics, resilience and recovery. As natural and anthropogenic threats to cities grow, it is an increasingly pressing problem for policy makers and practitioners.The book is the result of a unique interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers in the ... Read more

    $104.48 CAD

  • Effective Learning and Teaching in Engineering

    Edited by Caroline Baillie, Ivan Moore ...
    Series series Effective Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
    Written to meet the need of teachers, lecturers and tutors at all stages in their career, this is the authoritative handbook for anyone wanting to and understanding the key issues, best practices and new developments in the world of engineering education and training. The book is divided into sections which analyse what students should be learning, how they learn, and how the teaching and learning ... Read more

    $61.59 CAD

  • Project Success

    Critical Factors and Behaviours

    by Emanuel Camilleri ...
    The issue of what defines project success (or failure) is complex and often elusive, and dependent on the perceptions of different stakeholders. In this enlightening book Emanuel Camilleri examines the key factors bearing on perceived success or failure. This book is not just about project management, it goes much deeper into the topic of project success by prescribing a project success framework. ... Read more

    $72.68 CAD

  • The Flipped Classroom

    Practice and Practices in Higher Education

    Edited by Carl Reidsema, Lydia Kavanagh, Roger Hadgraft, Neville Smith ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Teaching and learning within higher education continues to evolve with innovative and new practices such as flipped teaching. This book contributes to the literature by developing a much deeper understanding of the complex phenomenon of flipped classroom approaches within higher education. It also serves as a practical guide to implementing flipped classroom teaching in academic practice across ... Read more

    $197.45 CAD