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Process engineering and industrial management / edited by Jean-Pierre Dal Pont.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- ISTE
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chemical industry--Management.
- Chemical industry.
- Chemical engineering.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (522 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : ISTE Ltd. ; Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Process Engineering, the science and art of transforming raw materials and energy into a vast array of commercial materials, was conceived at the end of the 19th Century. Its history in the role of the Process Industries has been quite honorable, and techniques and products have contributed to improve health, welfare and quality of life. Today, industrial enterprises, which are still a major source of wealth, have to deal with new challenges in a global world. They need to reconsider their strategy taking into account environmental constraints, social requirements, profit, competition, and
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The company as of today
- pt. 2. Process development and industrialization
- pt. 3. The necessary adaptation of the company for the future.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-118-56213-5
- 1-299-31586-0
- 1-118-56590-8
- OCLC:
- 830161738
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