Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 91 Issue 3

Subjects:

Table of contents

Software Project Management: The Role of the Consultant

Bill Metcalf

The benefits accruing from the adoption of projectmanagement are outlined with particular respectto software production. The author′s experienceas a consultant during the adoption…

A Manager′s Guide to Executive Information Systems

Christopher Bucknall

The characteristics of Executive InformationSystems (EIS) are outlined together with adiscussion of their use and possible futuredevelopments. EIS are to be preferred tomanagement…

A Systems Approach to Engineering Organisation

J. Parnaby

To achieve competitive performance in engineeringmanufacturing may require design of anumber of organisational elements. The systemsapproach is essential because…

Making IT Work: The Right Environment

Terry Taylor

The Electronics and Business EquipmentAssociation has published a guide, Making ITWork, to creating the right environment forinformation technology: it is summarised here.The…

Contract Manufacturing Can Solve Your Skills Shortage

Norman Johnson

Three workable strategies are proposed forcompanies where production is dependent onskilled labour: lowering standards for new recruits;retraining; retraining a core workforce and…

Carlsberg Takes the Bottleneck out of Bottling

Describes the background to the modernisationof Carlsberg′s bottling process at its Copenhagenbrewery. The automation of the bottling lines isdetailed, functions of the equipment…

Cover of Industrial Management & Data Systems

ISSN:

0263-5577

Renamed from:

Industrial Management

Online date, start – end:

1980

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Alain Yee Loong Chong
  • Prof Hing Kai Chan