1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910467123403321

Autore

Lim Sarina Abdul Halim

Titolo

Statistical process control for the food industry : a guide for practitioners and managers / / Sarina Abdul Halim Lim, Jiju Antony

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ ; ; West Sussex, UK : , : Wiley, , 2019

ISBN

1-5231-2850-X

1-119-15199-6

1-119-15200-3

1-119-15201-1

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 pages)

Disciplina

664/.07

Soggetti

Food industry and trade - Quality control

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Quality management in the food industry -- Food industry and its contribution to the global economy -- Quality and safety in the food industry -- An introduction of SPC in the food industry: past, present and future -- Tools in SPC -- Team formation, team dynamics and training -- SPC readiness self-assessment tool -- Critical aspects in SPC implementation process -- Roadmap for the deployment of SPC -- Case studies.

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive treatment for implementing Statistical Process Control (SPC) in the food industry This book provides managers, engineers, and practitioners with an overview of necessary and relevant tools of Statistical Process Control, a roadmap for their implementation, the importance of engagement and teamwork, SPC leadership, success factors of the readiness and implementation, and some of the key lessons learned from a number of food companies. Illustrated with numerous examples from global real-world case studies, this book demonstrates the power of various SPC tools in a comprehensive manner. The final part of the book highlights the critical challenges encountered while implementing SPC in the food industry globally. Statistical Process Control for the Food Industry: A Guide for



Practitioners and Managers explores the opportunities to deliver customized SPC training programs for local food companies. It offers insightful chapter covering everything from the philosophy and fundamentals of quality control in the food industry all the way up to case studies of SPC application in the food industry on both the quality and safety aspect, making it an excellent "cookbook" for the managers in the food industry to assess and initiating the SPC application in their respective companies. Covers concise and clear guidelines for the application of SPC tools in any food companies' environment Provides appropriate guidelines showing the organizational readiness level before the food companies adopt SPC Explicitly comments on success factors, motivations, and challenges in the food industry Addresses quality and safety issues in the food industry Presents numerous, global, real-world case studies of SPC in the food industry Statistical Process Control for the Food Industry: A Guide for Practitioners and Managers can be used to train upper middle and senior managers in improving food quality and reducing food waste using SPC as one of the core techniques. It's also an excellent book for graduate students of food engineering, food quality management and/or food technology, and process management.



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461941603321

Autore

Preziosi Donald <1941->

Titolo

Minoan architectural design [[electronic resource] ] : formation and signification / / Donald Preziosi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton, c1983

ISBN

3-11-082457-4

Edizione

[Reprint 2011]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (555 p.)

Collana

Approaches to Semiotics [AS] ; ; 63

Approaches to semiotics ; ; 63

Classificazione

LE 8000

Disciplina

722/.61

Soggetti

Architecture, Minoan

Modular coordination (Architecture)

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Formal organization -- pt. 2. Modular organization : planning, layout and construction.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462831903321

Titolo

Managing digital resources in libraries / / Audrey Fenner, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Binghamton, N.Y. : , : Haworth Information Press, , 2005

ISBN

0-429-23752-9

1-136-77295-2

1-283-96880-0

0-203-82355-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FennerAudrey

Disciplina

025.00285

025.17/4

025.174

Soggetti

Digital libraries

Libraries - Special collections - Electronic information resources

Electronic information resources

Libraries - Special collections - Electronic journals

Electronic journals

Libraries and electronic publishing

Copyright - Electronic information resources - United States

License agreements

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Managing Digital Resources in Libraries has been co-published simultaneously as The acquisitions librarian, numbers 33/34 2005."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Managing digital Resources in Libraries; Copyright; Contents; About the Editor; Introduction: Managing Digital Resources; Licensing; The Impact of Licenses on Library Collections; Travels into Several Remote Corners of the Information Universe: a Voyage to the Department of the Houyhnhnmists, Or, Licensing Issues and the Integrated Collection; Opinions, Research, and Analysis; Harvesting for Disseminating: Open Archives and the Role of Academic Libraries; The Electronic Librarian: Inching Towards the Revolution

The Method Behind the Madness: Acquiring Online Journals and a



Solution to Provide AccessSystems and Software; Choices in Cataloging Electronic Journals; Elin@: Electronic Library Information Navigator- Towards the "one Stop Shop"; Western Michigan University Libraries' "electronic Journal Finder"; Integrating Print and Electronic Resources: Joyner Library's "pirate Source"; Electronic Journals in Aggregated Collections: Providing Access Through the Catalog and a Cold Fusion Database; Special Projects and Histories

Just Another Format: Integrating Resources for Users of Personal Digital AssistantsIssues in the Development of an All-digital Public Health Library in Michigan: the Michigan Community Health Electronic Library; Electronic Collection Management: Completing the Cycle- Experiences at Two Libraries; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Advice from the experts?on collecting and managing the digital resources that are an increasingly vital part of librarianship!  Managing Digital Resources in Libraries is a practical guide to managing library materials in digital formats. Working librarians share their expertise in the acquisition and management of digital resources, addressing questions of licensing, funding, and providing access. The contributors also examine innovative projects and systems, such as the integration of PDA-accessible resources into a library collection and the development of all-digital libraries. You