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Productivity Analysis in the Service Sector Ref: PBK2PA Third edition now in stock. The main purpose of this book is to provide a friendly hands-on reference for productivity analysis using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The book brings productivity analysis within reach of people who do not have expertise in operations research or managerial science but are keen to gain an insight to their organisations first hand. Frontier Analyst is used for the examples. Click here for details of the book Price: £48.95
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An Introduction to Data Envelopment Analysis Ref: PBK6IDEA A Tool for Performance Measurement, R Ramanathan Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat From the Foreword: 'This book is an excellent tool for practitioners who are interested in the merits and pitfalls of the technique. (The author's) research is an example of inventiveness, diligence and accuracy' - Freerk A. Lootsma, Delft Institute of Technology Data envelopment Analysis is a Mathematical Programme for measuring performance efficiency of organizational units. The organizational units, termed as decision-making units (DMU) can be of any kind: manufacturing units, a set of schools, banks, hospitals, power plants, police stations, prisons, a set of firms etc. Price: £14.99
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Visible Thinking Ref: PBK4VT Causal mapping is a tool that enables you to make sense of challenging situations so that you can get more out of them. The tool is not widely known and its broad applicability is not understood. This book lets managers understand the theory and practice of causal mapping in layman's terms for use in both individual and group settings. It shows managers how to develop and use action-oriented strategy maps and logic models in business decision making. The authors show how causal mapping can be used as a tool to make sense of challenging situations and develop effective business responses. Contents listing and more details Price: £29.99
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"Structuring Argument" training video on CD Ref: PBK3VCD This is a CD containing a training course for structuring argument, making maps, and using Decision Explorer. produced for the Strathclyde Graduate Business School MBA course by Prof Fran Ackermann, it is now available for anyone to buy. NOW INCLUDED WITH MOST DECISION EXPLORER SOFTWARE ORDERS Screen shots Price: £29.95 (Excluding Value added tax (VAT) at 17.5%)
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Practice of Making Strategy Ref: PBK5PMS The Practice of Making Strategy takes the student through the process of making strategy with a management team. This is a highly practical book based on a wealth of organizational applications in large and small organizations, public and not-for-profit as well as commercial settings. It presents techniques that can be used to develop a business model, and manage key strategic issues. The techniques are used to develop strategies for units, departments and operating companies, as well as for a complete organization. Click here for full details of the book Price: £24.99
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Making Strategy Ref: PBK1MS This book by members of the team that developed Decision Explorer provides details of the "Journeymaking" process for strategy development. Starting with paper based mapping, through to entering data into Decision Explorer and then group facilitation, it provides an essential guide for advanced users. Click here for full details of the book Price: £27.99
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