{"product_id":"supply-jane-clears-the-way-a-supply-chain-and-manufacturing-adventure-for-kids-9781950927951","title":"Supply Jane Clears the Way: A Supply Chain and Manufacturing Adventure for Kids","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe dragon food factory is falling behind!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Uncle Manny makes the best dragon food in the business. His employees are working as hard as they can, but they can't make enough dragon food to keep their customers happy... can Supply Jane and her sidekick Fifo find and fix the bottleneck?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eSupply Jane Clears the Way\u003c\/em\u003e teaches kids about the theory of constraints, a management concept made popular by Eliyahu M. Goldratt's business novel \u003cem\u003eThe Goal\u003c\/em\u003e. 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Great for moms and dads (and aunts, uncles, grandparents, etc.) who work in manufacturing or supply chain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom-Friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ideal for STEM lessons or career day discussions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGift-Worthy\u003c\/strong\u003e: A unique present for young learners or future problem-solvers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Megan Preston Meyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Preston Meyer Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.07d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781950927951\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Baby-Preschool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreston Meyer, Megan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \"Megan Preston Meyer spent more than a decade in insights and analytics. Over the course of her career, she made thousands of data-driven decisions that unlocked millions of dollars of value for billions of companies in trillions of ways - and all this despite having significant problems with orders of magnitude. Now, as an author, speaker, and communications consultant, she focuses on the stories that data DOESN'T tell. She's the creator of the Supply Jane and Fifo Adventures, picture books that teach supply chain and operations management, and the Corporate Elements Mysteries, cozy mysteries for millennials that balance life and work.\"","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Megan Preston Meyer \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47286518874269,"sku":"9781950927951","price":36.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_fd99e42f-2a14-4420-bf2c-531206172822.jpg?v=1760024430","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/supply-jane-clears-the-way-a-supply-chain-and-manufacturing-adventure-for-kids-9781950927951","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}