“richard chase”

The text provides a current and thorough introduction to the concepts, processes, and methods of managing and controlling operations in manufacturing or service settings. Written from a managerial perspective, the text has strong "strategy" components. Examples from the world and India enriches the ... More

"Since the earliest days," writes Richard Chase in this classic study, "the American novel, in its most original and characteristic form, has worked out its destiny and defined itself by incorporating an element of romance." In his detailed study of works by Charles Brockden Brown, James Fenimore Co... More

In 1937, germ warfare is suspect as Ian Cooper, an expert in infectious pathology, is hired by the Federal Center for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate a contagious disease traced to the Arab world. Nodar Chamish, undercover agent for Donovan's Elite, knows differently. He reveals Hitler... More

Contents : Section I: Nature and Context of Operations ManagementSection II: Product Design and Process SelectionSection III: Design of Facilities and JobsSection IV: Startup of the SystemSection V: The System in Steady StateSection VI: Improving the System... More

When is shyness just a facet of your child's personality, and when is it a problem? Even occasional shyness can inhibit your child from making friends, being open to new hobbies and experiences, and performing well in school. This book features more than forty fun activities kids and parents can do ... More

The only people who can tell these stories better than Richard Chase are the folks in North Carolina and Virginia who told them to him. These stories have been handed down for generations and have been enjoyed by grownups and children alike.... More