Industries - Manufacturing
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How Things Are Made: A Journey Through the Hidden World of Manufacturing
$18.99 Read moreUPDATED WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHOR
LONGLISTED AS A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE
An illuminating tour
- Author: Minshall, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0063434660
- Language: English
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The Caterpillar Way: Lessons in Leadership, Growth, and Shareholder Value
$42.00 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
How one tenacious company found the drive to succeed–on a global scale
In the early 1980s, Caterpillar, Inc. lost one milliondollars per day for three consecutive years.
- Author: Bouchard, Craig
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0071821244
- Language: English
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The Origins of Efficiency
$40.00 Add to cartA step-by-step examination of how production processes–from penicillin and automobiles to steel and semiconductors–get more efficient over time, and why it matters for unlocking a new era of abundan… [more below]
- Author: Potter, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1953953522
- Language: English
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Making It in America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (and How It Got That Way)
$19.00 Add to cartA moving and eye-opening look at the story of manufacturing in America, whether it can ever successfully return to our shores, and why our nation depends on it–told through the experience of one youn… [more below]
- Author: Slade, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 059346799X
- Language: English
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Selling Sickness: How the World’s Biggest Pharmaceutical Companies Are Turning Us All Into Patients
$21.99 Add to cartThirty years ago, the head of the drug company Merck made some remarkably candid comments about his distress that his company’s market was limited to sick people. Suggesting he would like Merck to be … [more below]
- Author: Moynihan, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 23 2006
- ISBN10: 156025856X
- Language: English
