Business & Economics - Industries - Manufacturing
Discover top industries and manufacturing books, including titles on manufacturing technology and processes. Explore economics, business principles, and bookkeeping in our best-selling collection!
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Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - And Helped Save an American TownThe instant New York Times bestseller about one man's battle to save hundreds of jobs by demonstrating the greatness of American business. The Bassett Furniture Company was once the world's biggest wood furniture manufacturer. Run by the same powerful Virginia family for generations, it...
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Factory Physics for Managers (Pb)From the award-winning developers of Factory Physics--a powerful leadership guide for breakthrough performance A comprehensive guide that cuts through the hodgepodge of copycat initiatives, overblown buzzwords, confusing mathematics, and misguided software, Factory Physics for Managers is a breath of fresh air for operations managers...
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How Things Are MadeUPDATED WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHORLONGLISTED AS A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZEAn illuminating tour through the manufacturing world and its seismic influence on our lives, from internationally renowned...
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How Things Are Made: A Journey Through the Hidden World of ManufacturingLONGLISTED AS A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZEAn illuminating tour through the manufacturing world and its seismic influence on our lives, from internationally renowned expert Tim MinshallWe live in a manufactured...
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Making It in America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (And How It Got That Way)A moving and eye-opening look at the story of manufacturing in America, whether it can ever successfully return to our shores, and why our nation depends on it--told through the experience of one young couple in Maine as they attempt to rebuild a lost...
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Stagnation Assassin: The Anti-Consultant ManifestoYour business is dying. Not quickly-that would force honest recognition-but slowly and comfortably. You're surrounded by leaders nodding along to the same recycled platitudes that created the problem.Eighty percent of businesses are stagnating right now. Most leaders will read the same books, hire the...
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The Caterpillar Way: Lessons in Leadership, Growth, and Shareholder ValueTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!How one tenacious company found the drive to succeed--on a global scaleIn the early 1980s, Caterpillar, Inc. lost one milliondollars per day for three consecutive years. Its continuing existence came into question. Today, "CAT" is the world's most profitable manufacturer...
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The Lean Six SIGMA Pocket Toolbook: A Quick Reference Guide to Nearly 100 Tools for Improving Quality and SpeedVital tools for implementing Lean Six Sigma--what they are, how they work, and which to useThe Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook is today's most complete and results-based reference to the tools and concepts needed to understand, implement, and leverage Lean Six Sigma. The only...
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The Lean Toolbox Revised Sixth EditionThis is a revision of the 6th edition of a book that has become a standard reference to Lean principles, systems, and tools. It is used by Lean practitioners and Industrial Engineers in the UK, USA, Ireland, Scandinavia, South Africa, and Australia. Like earlier...
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The Lean Toolbox Sixth Edition: A Sourcebook for Process ImprovementThis is the 6th edition of a book that has become a standard reference to Lean principles, systems, and tools. It is used by Lean practitioners and Industrial Engineers in the UK, USA, Ireland, Scandinavia, South Africa, and Australia. Like earlier editions, the book...
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The Next Shift: The Fall of Industry and the Rise of Health Care in Rust Belt AmericaWinner of the Frederick Jackson Turner AwardWinner of the Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial PrizeWinner of the C. L. R. James AwardA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA ProMarket Best Political Economy Book of the Year "The Next Shift is an original work...
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The Origins of EfficiencyAn examination of how production processes--from penicillin to steel to semiconductors--get more efficient over time, and a powerful argument for efficiency as an underrated driver of progress. Efficiency is the engine that powers human civilization. It's the reason rates of famine have fallen precipitously,...
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The Prescription: The Blueprint for Breaking Into Commercial Real Estate and Closing Multi-Million-Dollar DealsAuthor: Ken AshleyPublisher: Authors on MissionPublished: 03/10/2026Pages: 178Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38dISBN: 9798895761779
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The Toyota Way, Second Edition: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest ManufacturerThe bestselling guide to Toyota's legendary philosophy and production system--updated with important new frameworks for driving innovation and quality in your businessOne of the most impactful business guides published in the 21st Century, The Toyota Way played an outsized role in launching the continuous-improvement...
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They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals"Riveting . . . Blake's deft chronicle of one of the greatest moral scandals of our time [is] a book that none of us can afford to miss."--The Washington Post A gripping investigation of the chemical industry's decades-long campaign to hide the dangers of...
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Understanding A3 Thinking: A Critical Component of Toyota's PDCA Management SystemWinner of a 2009 Shingo Research and Professional Publication Prize. Notably flexible and brief, the A3 report has proven to be a key tool In Toyota's successful move toward organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and improvement, especially within its engineering and R&D organizations. The power of...
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