Technology, Sustainability and Educational Innovation (TSIE)

Technology, Sustainability and Educational Innovation (TSIE)
Author: Andrea Basantes-Andrade
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 479
Release: 2020-01-04
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9783030372200

This book presents the proceedings of International Conference on Knowledge Society: Technology, Sustainability and Educational Innovation (TSIE 2019). The conference, which was held at UTN in Ibarra, Ecuador, on 3–5 July 2019, allowed participants and speakers to share their research and findings on emerging and innovative global issues. The conference was organized in collaboration with a number of research groups: Group for the Scientific Research Network (e-CIER); Research Group in Educational Innovation and Technology, University of Salamanca, Spain(GITE-USAL); International Research Group for Heritage and Sustainability (GIIPS), and the Social Science Research Group (GICS). In addition, it had the endorsement of the RedCLARA, e-science, Fidal Foundation, Red CEDIA, IEEE, Microsoft, Business IT, Adobe, and Argo Systems. The term “knowledge society” can be understood as the management, understanding and co-creation of knowledge oriented toward the sustainable development and positive transformation of society. In this context and on the occasion of the XXXIII anniversary of the Universidad Técnica del Norte (UTN), the Postgraduate Institute through its Master of Technology and Educational Innovation held the I International Congress on Knowledge Society: Technology, Sustainability and Educational Innovation – TSIE 2019, which brought together educators, researchers, academics, students, managers, and professionals, from both the public and private sectors to share knowledge and technological developments. The book covers the following topics: 1. curriculum, technology and educational innovation; 2. media and education; 3. applied computing; 4. educational robotics. 5. technology, culture, heritage, and tourism development perspectives; and 6. biodiversity and sustainability.

Education Criteria for Performance Excellence (2009-10)

Education Criteria for Performance Excellence (2009-10)
Author: Harry S. Hertz
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2010-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1437921841

Will help org. respond to the diverse needs of students, the need for enhanced curriculum and educ. delivery methods, changing regulatory require., demanding accreditation require., and the growing role of the Internet. Whether your org. is small or large, is involved in K-12 or higher educ., or has one facility or multiple sites, these Criteria provide a valuable framework that can help you plan in an uncertain environment. Use the Criteria to assess performance on a range of key indicators: student learning, student and stakeholder satisfaction, educ. design and delivery, financial, faculty and staff development and well-being, and operations. Can help you align resources; improve commun., productivity, and effectiveness; and achieve strategic goals. Illus.

Managing Quality

Managing Quality
Author: Barrie G. Dale
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 642
Release: 2013-10-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118762177

Managing Quality, Fifth Edition is an essential resource for students and practitioners alike. This popular and highly successful introduction to Quality Management has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent developments in the field Includes new chapters on Improvement Approaches, Six Sigma, and new challenges in Quality Management Combines the latest information on the ISO 9000 quality management system series standards with up-to-date tools, techniques and quality systems Material has been re-ordered and changes to terminology have been made to bring the book completely up to date Provides a popular resource for students, academics, and business practitioners alike

Reliability-centered Maintenance

Reliability-centered Maintenance
Author: John Moubray
Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.
Total Pages: 452
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780831131463

Completely reorganised and comprehensively rewritten for its second edition, this guide to reliability-centred maintenance develops techniques which are practised by over 250 affiliated organisations worldwide.

Managing Business Improvement and Quality

Managing Business Improvement and Quality
Author: Barrie G. Dale
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages: 208
Release: 1998-03-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780631207870

Any management team interested in making best use of tools and techniques would benefit from studying the contents of this book. A conscious effort has been made to produce the text in language which is free from jargon.

Juran on Planning for Quality

Juran on Planning for Quality
Author: Joseph M. Juran
Publisher:
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1988
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780029166819

By the most famous expert on quality in the world, this book offers a universal basis for quality planning--applicable throughout any organization and in all industries and extensively field-tested by quality managers in more than 50 manufacturing and service companies. 10 line drawings.

Total Quality Management Blueprint

Total Quality Management Blueprint
Author: Barrie G. Dale
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages: 304
Release: 1999-11-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780631216643

This practical text provides an up-to-date guide to the introduction, development and advancement of TQM. Unlike other texts it combines theory, practice and empirical research to explore the key issues and concepts relevant to both students and practising managers.

Management Systems Standards

Management Systems Standards
Author: Pavel Castka
Publisher: Foundations and Trends (R) in Technology, Information and Operations Management
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2015-05-27
Genre: Environmental protection
ISBN: 9781601988843

The literature on ISO standards is scattered around a broad collection of journals, making it difficult to get an overview of what we know about Management Systems Standards. This monograph fills that gap by providing an integrated perspective on the entire body of academic literature related to ISO 9000, ISO 14000, and related standards.