Authors:Michael H. Harris, Pamela C. Harris, Stan A. Hanna
Publisher: Ablex Publishing
Keywords: services, information, contemporary, studies, policy, second, management, industrial, foundations, library, post, future, era
Number of Pages: 159
Published: 1998-03-09
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1567503551
ISBN-13: 9781567503555

This work is a general and synthetic study of the post-industrial era and its implications for library and information services in the United States. Since Daniel Bell promulgated his "post-industrial" metaphor in the early 1970s, it has become one of the most dominant metaphors in contemporary America. His ideas on the nature of the era, especially his articulation of what he refers to as the "information society" have influenced the ways in which government officials, corporate leaders, and citizens think about the future of political, social and economic life in America. This text examines

Authors:Michael H. Harris, Pamela C. Harris, Stan A. Hannah,
Publisher: Praeger
Keywords: services, information, contemporary, studies, policies, second, management, industrial, foundations, library, post, future, era
Number of Pages: 159
Published: 1998-03-09
List price: $131.95
ISBN-10: 1567503543
ISBN-13: 9781567503548

This work is a general and synthetic study of the post-industrial era and its implications for library and information services in the United States. Since Daniel Bell promulgated his "post-industrial" metaphor in the early 1970s, it has become one of the most dominant metaphors in contemporary America. His ideas on the nature of the era, especially his articulation of what he refers to as the "information society" have influenced the ways in which government officials, corporate leaders, and citizens think about the future of political, social and economic life in America. This text examines

Authors:Rick Harris, Chris Harris, Earl Wilson,
Publisher: Lean Enterprise Institute
Keywords: production, operations, control, engineering, professionals, guide, handling, materials, flow, lean, material, making
Number of Pages: 93
Published: 2003-09
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0974182494
ISBN-13: 9780974182490

Making Materials Flow describes in plain language another step in implementing a complete lean business system. LEI’s first workbook, Learning to See, focused on where to start — at the value stream for each product family within your facilities. Seeing the Whole then expanded the value stream map beyond facility walls, all the way from raw materials to customer. After mapping has identified waste and potential applications of flow and pull, you can use the techniques in Creating Continuous Flow to implement truly continuous flow in cellularized operations. Making Materia

Authors:J. Harris, Horst Stocker, John W. Harris,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: science, computational, mathematics, handbook
Number of Pages: 1056
Published: 1998-07-23
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 0387947469
ISBN-13: 9780387947464

A complete desk-top reference for working scientists, engineers, and students, this handbook serves as a veritable math toolbox for rapid access to a wealth of mathematics information for everyday use in problem solving, examinations, homework, etc. Compiled by professional scientists, engineers, and lecturers and internationally renowned for its clarity and completeness, The Handbook includes hundreds of tables of frequently used functions, formulae, transformations, and series, plus many applications. The layout, structured table of contents, and index make finding the relevant information q

Authors:Chris Harris, Rick Harris,
Publisher: Productivity Press
Keywords: efficiently, effectively, flow, information, connections, making, lean
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2008-06-02
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 1563273748
ISBN-13: 9781563273742

Achieve effective information flow through the extended value stream to the end customer Dependable information flow is a necessary prerequisite to the successful implementation of lean production principles. But while most managers understand how to make materials and manpower flow, the flow of information tends to be much more underdeveloped. Even companies that excel at recognizing waste and are otherwise adept at implementing the principles of lean production are often challenged to provide satisfactory information flow. Lean Connections: Making Information Flow Efficiently and Effe

Authors:Alex Harris, Brett Harris,
Publisher: Multnomah Books
Keywords: low, expectations, rebellion, teenage, things, hard
Number of Pages: 242
Published: 2008-04-15
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 1601421125
ISBN-13: 9781601421128

Most people don’t expect you to understand what we’re going to tell you in this book. And even if you understand, they don’t expect you to care. And even if you care, they don’t expect you to do anything about it. And even if you do something about it, they don’t expect it to last. We do. – Alex and BrettA generation stands on the brink of a "rebelution." A growing movement of young people is rebelling against the low expectations of today’s culture by choosing to "do hard things" for the glory of God.  And Alex and Brett Harris are leading the charge.Do

Authors:David Harris, Sarah Harris,
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Keywords: architecture, computer, design, digital
Number of Pages: 592
Published: 2007-03-16
List price: $94.95
ISBN-10: 0123704979
ISBN-13: 9780123704979

Digital Design and Computer Architecture is designed for courses that combine digital logic design with computer organization/architecture or that teach these subjects as a two-course sequence. Digital Design and Computer Architecture begins with a modern approach by rigorously covering the fundamentals of digital logic design and then introducing Hardware Description Languages (HDLs). Featuring examples of the two most widely-used HDLs, VHDL and Verilog, the first half of the text prepares the reader for what follows in the second: the design of a MIPS Processor. By the end of Digital Design