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  • Lean for the Process Industries

    Dealing with Complexity, Second Edition

    by Peter L. King ...
    Compared to its widespread implementation across almost all areas of production, Lean improvement efforts lag within the process industries. While many innovators have successfully applied Lean principles to these industries during the past three decades, most of those pioneering efforts were never recorded to guide the improvement efforts of others.Drawing on more than 40 years of application ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Product Wheel Handbook

    Creating Heijunka in High-Mix Process Operations

    by Peter L. King, Jennifer S. King ...
    Product Wheel is a scheduling strategy that has practical, well-proven methods for enabling operations managers to find the optimum balance between inventory, operating cost, and customer service, particularly useful in high-mix process operations. They do so in a way that increases throughput to either increase revenue or reduce operating cost while providing a structured, repeatable ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Value Stream Mapping for the Process Industries

    Creating a Roadmap for Lean Transformation

    by Peter L. King, Jennifer S. King ...
    Providing a framework that highlights waste and its negative effects on process performance, value stream maps (VSMs) are essential components for successful Lean initiatives. While the conventional VSM format has the basic structure to effectively describe process operations, it must be adapted and expanded to serve its purpose in the process indu ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • The Product Wheel Handbook

    Creating Balanced Flow in High-Mix Process Operations

    by Peter L. King, Jennifer S. King ...
    The Product Wheel (PW) design process has practical methods for finding the optimum sequence, minimizing changeover costs, and freeing up useful capacity. So much so, that the DuPont Company and Exxon Mobil are just a few companies that have used the product wheel concept to achieve and sustain a competitive advantage.Breaking down a fairly comple ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Production Scheduling for the Process Industries

    Strategies, Systems, and Culture

    by Peter L. King, Mac Jacob, Noel Peberdy ...
    This book is aimed at manufacturing and planning managers who struggle to bring a greater degree of stability and more effective use of assets to their operations, not realizing the degree to which production scheduling affects those objectives. It has been reported that 75% of the problems on the manufacturing floor are caused by activities outside the plant floor. Poor production scheduling ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Weaving

    Changels Genesis Part Two

    by Peter King ...
    Series Book 2 - Changels Genesis
    After the shock encounter with the UFO Sue Williams is ready to listen to Sam's history of Renwick House. Hiding out in an Auckland safe-house Sam gently pushes the boundaries of Sue's credulity as he tells Sue how six families, all needing refuge, and all with one psychic teenager, ended up coming to live and work for the mysterious Russian financier, Dr Gennady Prosperov, at haunted Renwick ... Read more

    $2.42 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Game

    by Peter King ...
    **"After four decades inside the NFL, Peter King has stories no one else can tell." —Troy Aikman"[A] joyful, insightful, colorful, remarkable look at the modern rise and reign of the NFL through the lens of football’s greatest chronicler and storyteller." —Jeff Pearlman, New York Times bestselling authorWith his signature blend of history, insider reporting, sharp opinion, and vivid anecdote, ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

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  • Death al Dente

    by Peter King ...
    Series Book 4 - The Gourmet Detective Mysteries
    The grand opening of a gourmet market is soured by foul murder in this mystery full of "fast fun, delightful characters" ( Library Journal).London's gourmet detective is contemplating an empty bank account and, worse, an empty stomach, when a phone call solves both problems at once. Over lunch, Desmond Lansdown, world-renowned actor and burgeoning restaurateur, hires the detective for a chef-hunt ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Augustine: On the Free Choice of the Will, On Grace and Free Choice, and Other Writings

    by Peter King ...
    Series series Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy
    The works translated here deal with two major themes in the thinking of St Augustine (354–430): free will and divine grace. On the one hand, free will enables human beings to make their own choices; on the other hand, God's grace is required for these choices to be efficacious. 'On the Free Choice of the Will', 'On Grace and Free Choice', 'On Reprimand and Grace' and 'On the Gift of Perseverance' ... Read more

    Was $35.99 USD Now $31.99 USD

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    Home Inspection: How to Perform Home Weatherization Inspections and Repairs (A How-to Guide for Inspecting Your Future Home That Will Save You Money and Stress)

    by Peter King ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 25 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This manual provides detailed information on what to look for when performing your own home weatherization inspection and repairs, but the more you know about home construction, the better you will do.This manual can't provide you with the skills you may need, but if there is something that needs to be done that you cannot do yourself, this manual does ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Insomnia

    How to Defeat It

    by Steve Rogers ...
    Narrated by Peter King ...

    Unabridged

    55 min

    A concise guide to overcoming Insomnia. The author has suffered a lifetime of chronic insomnia and in this short booklet I show you numerous tips and techniques to help you defeat it. These ideas are so effective that you may very well achieve a measure of success the first time you try them! This audio booklet also contains a very effective 30-minute recording of a thunderstorm with binaural ... Read more

    $3.68 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gourmet Detective Books 5–8

    A Healthy Place to Die; Eat, Drink and Be Buried; Roux the Day; and Dine and Die on the Danube Express

    by Peter King ...
    Series series The Gourmet Detective Mysteries
    The final four mysteries from a Cordon Bleu chef, featuring an "appealing detective [who] serves up nuggets of culinary trivia and wry foodie humor" ( People).They call him the gourmet detective. From his home in London to the culinary capitals of Europe and beyond, he is known for his sharp mind and even sharper palate. When chefs need a rare ingredient or a new idea to gain that extra Michelin ... Read more

    $27.39 USD