{"product_id":"9780943953076","title":"Synchronous Management: Profit-Based Manufacturing For The 21st Century Volume 2 (Implmentation Issues and Case Studies)","description":"The old measures don't measure up any more. New market realities are  rewarding companies that develop a \"balanced scorecard.\" These proactive  competitors are creating new measures to link work behavior to the bottom  line. Result: these companies now track - and improve - customer  satisfaction and financial performance on a daily basis. \u003cp\u003e  This book shows managers how to structure measures to focus on activities  and results in terms of cause and effect. Measurements for Effective  Decision Making: A Guide for Manufacturing Companies emphasizes factors  critical for success, such as operational and financial performance, impact  of constraints, capital investments, product cost and product mix issues,  and more. With these new \"balanced scorecard\" measures, you can know at any  moment whether you're making money and competing effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMokshagundam L Srikanth, PhD is one of the leading authorities on the  application of Synchronous Management. Author of \"Regaining Competitiveness\"  and \"Synchronous Management\", Dr. Srikanth has been intimately involved in  the development and implementation of theory of constraint concepts and  techniques since their early introduction to the USA in 1979. Dr. Srikanth  worked in conjunction with Dr Eli Goldratt, author of \"The Goal\" in the  initial development of constraint management theories and their practical  application.   \u003cp\u003e  Mr Scott Robertson is one of the founders of The Spectrum Management Group  (recently combined with co-founder Albert Podzunas' MPI Group to form \"The  Spectrum MPI Group\"). Prior to joining Spectrum, Mr Robertson worked at  Creative Output, Inc with Dr Eli Goldratt.       \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spectrum Publishing Company, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47013287133424,"sku":"9780943953076","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780943953076","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}