Overview
- Provides a practical and readily implementable approach to improvements in organizational management, enhancement of job satisfaction, and introduction of more responsive organizations capable of efficient change so as to follow new developments in demand, technology, business or market environments, and social relationships
Part of the book series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (TSRQ, volume 14)
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About the author
Ernst G. Frankel has a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D. in Transport Economics, an MBA in Systems Management, and a DBA in Operations Research. He has been a member of the MIT engineering and management faculty from 1962 to his retirement in 1996. He has extensive management experience and served as Technical Director of Litton Industries, Director of Engineering of Sealand Corp., Operations Advisor for the Port of Singapore, Advisory Board member of the Panama Canal Authority, director of several major shipping and logistics companies, Chairman of American President Lines, Director of Operations of Pascagoula Shipyards, Advisor to Hyundai Heavy Industries (Korea), Advisor to Mitsui Shipbuilding and Engineering (Japan), and numerous other industrial firms. He has published 18 books and over 240 refereed journal articles or papers.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Quality Decision Management -The Heart of Effective Futures-Oriented Management
Book Subtitle: A Primer for Effective Decision-Based Management
Authors: Ernst G. Frankel
Series Title: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8996-1
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-8995-4Published: 24 October 2008
Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-8048-6Published: 30 November 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-8996-1Published: 21 December 2008
Series ISSN: 1566-0443
Series E-ISSN: 2215-0285
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 110
Topics: Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk, Communications Engineering, Networks, Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing, Operations Research/Decision Theory