The past century of labor was definitively captured by theories like Fordism and Taylorism, or scientific managment, but how do we make sense of global producti

The past century of labor was definitively captured by theories like Fordism and Taylorism, or scientific managment, but how do we make sense of global producti

This handbook focuses on two sides of the lean production debate that rarely interact. On the one hand, management and industrial engineering scholars have pres

This book examines the dominance and significance of lean organizing in the international economy. Scholars from each discipline see lean production as positive

Essentials of Sociology, adapted from George Ritzer’s Introduction to Sociology, provides the same rock-solid foundation from one of sociology's best-known th