N. V. Raju

This book Industrial Engineering and Management provides various concepts and theoretical and practical knowledge related to the area of industrial engineering and management. All the pertinent fields of management such as production management organization quality management materials management project management marketing human resource management strategic management etc. are discussed to help develop the required skills among the students to work in this area. The book also creates awareness about the historical developments in the various fields of industrial engineering. Key Features Lucid presentation and simple language Visualization of concepts through thought-provoking cartoons Self-assessment questions (concept based content based and numerical oriented) which appear in between the chapters to instantly check understanding of the topics studied. The Inspiration boxes feature the success stories/biographies of the management gurus of this field. The Thought for Young Managers and Engineers (TYME) features give case studies situation analyses and topics for mini/major projects The Do You Know? boxes give the latest developments in industrial engineering and management Unit-end essay-type review questions&nbsp Objective-type questions for interviews and competitive exams India.

"Plant Maintenance and Reliability Engineering" provides both theoretical and practical knowledge together with the latest technological concepts and research in the field. The topics covered in this book are an integral part of the syllabi in most of the universities in India and meet the requirements of the course plant maintenance and reliability engineering taught in mechanical engineering and all allied branches. This book aims at providing the readers an insight into the working and maintenance of plant equipment and machinery. The text substantially deals with the emerging issues faced by plant engineers on a day-to-day basis and discusses the measures to address such issues. This book emphasis on the safety of workplace and workers and discusses the increasing role of plant managers in the corporate management. This text is precise systematic and uses an easy-to-understand language and is enriched with several illustrative examples.Key Features · Covers topics in an organised and systematic manner · Includes rich pedagogical features such as practice examples end-of-chapter exercises case studies and exercises and questions to test the learners understanding of the topics discussed · Incorporates a multitude of neatly labeled and visually appealing illustrations · Includes bustles/activities to encourage hands-on and practical exposure · Incorporates sufficient number of solved numerical problems.