Books & E-Books
Use the BU Libraries Search to view books and e-books on manufacturing and supply chain. To explore further, see these related keywords:
Green Manufacturing by Publication Date: 2012Green Manufacturing: Fundamentals and Applications introduces the basic definitions and issues surrounding green manufacturing at the process, machine and system (including supply chain) levels. This book discusses regulatory and government motivations for green manufacturing and outlines the path for making manufacturing more green as well as making production more sustainable.
Product Leadership by Publication Date: 2017How top managers launch awesome products and build successful teams.
Optimization of Manufacturing Systems Using the Internet of Things by Publication Date: 2016Optimization of Manufacturing Systems Using the Internet of Things extends the IoT (Internet of Things) into the manufacturing field to develop an IoMT (Internet of Manufacturing Things) architecture with real-time traceability, visibility, and interoperability in production planning, execution, and control. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the optimization and control of an intelligent manufacturing system.
Advances in Manufacturing Technology XXX by Publication Date: 2016The urgent need to keep pace with the accelerating globalization of manufacturing in the 21st century has produced rapid advancements in manufacturing technology, research and expertise. This book presents the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Manufacturing Research. With its comprehensive overview of current developments, this book will be of interest to all those involved in manufacturing today.
Finding Articles
- BU Libraries Search (BULS)To find articles in the BU Libraries Search, type keywords in search box. Then modify results by using limiters in left column under "refine my results". The BULS searches materials in different formats across many subjects.
- ProQuest One Business This link opens in a new window
ProQuest One Business combines multiple ProQuest business information databases including ABI-Inform, Accounting, Tax & Banking and Entrepreneurship and contains more than 130 million documents. Content in this database also covers over 2,400 journals and magazines, several hundred news sources, thousands of ebooks, videos and company, industry and country reports.
- Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides bibliographic and full text content, including indexing and abstracts for scholarly business journals back to 1886 and full text journal articles in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, accounting, finance and economics. The database full text content includes investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses. Sources covered by this database include Economist Intelligence Unit country reports.
- Factiva This link opens in a new window
Provides worldwide full text access to local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business newswires, press release wires, media transcripts, news photos, business-rich websites, investment analyst reports, market research reports, country and regional profiles, company profiles, historical market data.
Trade Journals
- Industry WeekAlso available via ejournals
Ranking or top manufacturing companies; articles in operations, economics, public policy, technology, innovation. - Manufacturing.netManufacturing news and data on regulations, industrial trends, plant openings and closings, supply chain updates, distribution and trade issues, prices, employment, finance.
