Videos
The APO has produced videos in collaboration with the Japan Productivity Center on specific topics relating to productivity, agriculture, the environment, product quality, production management, service industries, and the public sector. These videos are appropriate for self-learning or for use in training programs. They are available on an order basis only. If you wish to obtain any of the videos, please fill out a video order form, together with instructions on payment. Please send the completed order form to the APO Administration and Finance Department.
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General Productivity Concepts, Tools, and Techniques
- An Approach to Problem Solving
- Basic Concept of Quality Management
- Benchmarking Theory and Practice — (Volume 1): What is Benchmarking
- Benchmarking Theory and Practice — (Volume 2): Case Study
- Changing Role of Finance Division
- Communication within the Enterprise
- Control Charts for Quality
- Decision Making
- Developing Subordinates Through Motivation
- Human Resource Development for Productivity Improvement
- Image Determines Behavior
- Improvement of the Workshop — Locating the Problems
- Introduction to Group Technology — How to Make Parts Groups
- Introduction of GT (Group Technology) and Its Effects
- Introduction to Operations Research
- Introduction to Project Management
- Introduction to Tool Engineering
- Introduction to Value Engineering
- Labor-Management Consultation and Cooperation
- Loading and Scheduling
- Method Study and Work Improvement
- Moving Ahead with 5S
- Office Automation
- Practice of Business Diagnosis
- Productivity in the New Millennium
- Productivity is Everybody's Business (Part I)
- Productivity is Everybody's Business (Part II)
- Productivity Measurement — Concepts & Methodology
- Quality Assurance and Reliability
- Quality Control Circles
- Safety Consciousness Through Group Dynamics
- Safety in the Workshop
- Seven Tools for Solving Quality Problems
- Small Group Activities
- Teamwork at the Place of Work
- Techniques of Value Engineering
- The Project Management Cycle
- TQC as Company-wide Quality Management
- What Are Operation Standards?
- What Is Product Design?
- What Is Systematic Handling Analysis?
- What Is Systematic Layout Planning? — A Project Case Study
- What Is TPM? Total Productive Maintenance
Industry and Service
- Automation for Small & Medium Industry
- Customer Satisfaction in Service Industries
- Developing Supporting Industries, Vol. 1: Quasi-Integrated System
- Developing Supporting Industries, Vol. 2: A Strategy for Catching Up
- Developing Supporting Industries, Vol. 3: Subcontracting System in the Internet Age
- Employee Welfare in Small and Medium Enterprises
- 5S's for Small & Medium Industries — How to Implement the 5S's
- Foundry Technology (Part I)
- Foundry Technology (Part II): Molding Process
- Industrial Boiler Efficiency
- Industrial Estates Development
- Industrial Furnace Efficiency
- Integrated Productivity and Quality Improvement (IPQI) Vol. I: Fundamental Concepts
- Integrated Productivity and Quality Improvement (IPQI) Vol. II: Foundation Building
- Introduction to Industrial Engineering
- Introduction to Production Management
- ISO 9000: Steps Toward Quality Management and Quality Assurance
- Modern Packaging Techniques
- Physical Distribution — The Artery of the Economy
- Power Cogeneration Systems
- Production Control
- Promotion of Small & Medium Enterprises
- Specialty Retail Store Management in Japan
- Standardization of Packaging — How We Succeeded
- Technopolis: Industrial Integration Areas in Japan
- The Assembly Line Practice — Conveyor System
- The Computer Boom is Spreading — Use of Computers by Small and Medium Enterprises
- The Core of Physical Distribution: Storage and Handling
Agriculture
- Accelerating the Progress of Japan's Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries Research
- Agricultural Mechanization in Japan
- Agro-Industry Development in Japan
- Aquaculture Development in Japan
- Enhancing Women's Role in Agriculture and Rural Development
- Farming Organizations in Japan
- Farming Systems for Sustainable Development
- Forestry Resource Management in Japan: Major Activities of Forestry Cooperatives
- Hydroponics: A New Challenge in Vegetable Cultivation
- Japanese Agriculture and Farming Villages
- Learning from Success: Participatory Writing Workshop (PWW)
- Marketing of Vegetables and Fruits
- Packaging for Food
- Planning with People
- Plant Quarantine and Pest and Disease Control
- Quality Control of Processed Foods
- Role of APO in Asian Agriculture Development
- Sustainable Agriculture in Japan
- The Irrigation System in Japan
- The Role of the Agricultural Extension Worker — Home Visit Guidance of Farm Households by Extension Workers
Environmental Management
- Effective Use of Resources in Japan: Recycling of Solid Wastes
- Energy Saving
- Environmental Protection
- ISO 14000 Series: International Standards of Environmental Management Part I: General Concepts
- ISO 14000 Series: International Standards of Environmental Management Part II: Case Studies
- What Is Green Logistics? Volume 1: Concept
- What Is Green Logistics? Volume 2: Case Study
- Water Pollution and Treatment Technology