1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456196403321

Autore

Johnston Robert E

Titolo

The power of strategy innovation [[electronic resource] ] : a new way of linking creativity and strategic planning to discover great business opportunities / / Robert E. Johnston, Jr., J. Douglas Bate

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : AMACOM, c2003

ISBN

1-282-75956-6

9786612759567

0-8144-2749-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BateJ. Douglas

Disciplina

658.4/012

Soggetti

Strategic planning

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-282) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Strategy meets innovation -- Strategy innovation is managing the future -- Strategy innovation is not strategic planning -- The discovery process -- The discovery process : the Moen story -- The discovery process : staging phase -- The discovery process : aligning phase -- The discovery process : exploring phase -- The discovery process : creating phase -- The discovery process : mapping phase -- Maximizing the discovery process -- Formalizing a strategy innovation system -- Epilogue: the future of strategy innovation.

Sommario/riassunto

Strategy Innovation: sound business planning meets your company's bold vision of the future.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910298623803321

Titolo

Coating Technology for Vehicle Applications / / edited by Sung Chul Cha, Ali Erdemir

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015

ISBN

3-319-14771-4

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Disciplina

388

620.11

620.11223

621.89

629.2

658.26

Soggetti

Tribology

Corrosion and anti-corrosives

Coatings

Automotive engineering

Transportation

Energy consumption

Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings

Automotive Engineering

Energy Efficiency

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface -- Energy consumption due to friction in motored vehicles and low-friction coatings to reduce it -- Diverse Coatings for Engine Parts -- Overview of DLC-coated engine components -- Coating Technologies for Automotive Engine Applications -- Customized coating systems for products with added value from development to high volume production -- Surface Treatments for Automotive Applications -- Hard Coatings and Coating Processes for the Automotive Industry -- Surface texturing for engine parts -- Coatings



for Aluminum Die-casting Dies -- Coatings for Forming Dies of Advanced High-Strength Steel -- Diamond-like carbon coatings with special wettability for automotive applications -- Smart surfaces for lubrication – solid lubricants and adaptive texture -- Decorative PVD coatings on  Automotive Plastics -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book describes current, competitive coating technologies for vehicles. The authors detail how these technologies impact energy efficiency in engines and with increased use of lightweight materials and by varying coatings applications can resolve wear problems, resulting in the increased lifecycle of dies and other vehicle components.