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Global production and purchasing operations create a platform for
entry into new markets. However, it takes considerable effort to
plan and implement a sustainable globalization strategy; this book
will help in that task. The wealth of experience and analysis
featured in this book is the result of an extensive survey among
leading manufacturing companies as well as countless discussions
with executives who have personally wrestled with the issues of
"going global." The book treats the whole range of management
challenges. In breadth and depth, the insights it offers surpass
what a manager or most individual companies could acquire on their
own.
The book introduces the reader to the fundamentals of rock
mechanics and to its application to economic construction in rock.
Models describe the mechanical properties and the permeability of
rock. Numerical methods for evaluating the stability of structures
in rock are given to solve special problems related to tunnels,
caverns, pressure tunnels, dam foundations and slopes. Methods for
testing the rock mechanical properties are described. A number of
case histories enable the reader to make use of the content in his
or her own work.
Global production and purchasing operations create a platform for
entry into new markets. However, it takes considerable effort to
plan and implement a sustainable globalization strategy; this book
will help in that task. The wealth of experience and analysis
featured in this book is the result of an extensive survey among
leading manufacturing companies as well as countless discussions
with executives who have personally wrestled with the issues of
"going global." The book treats the whole range of management
challenges. In breadth and depth, the insights it offers surpass
what a manager or most individual companies could acquire on their
own.
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