Information Management category: 2540 books
Managing Organizational Diversity
Trends and Challenges in Management and Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
This book provides a comprehensive overview of organizational diversity management, intended to help readers implement effective strategies and maximize the value of organizational diversity. Written by experts from a range of disciplines, it presents cutting-edge research and best practices in this...
In-Memory Data Management
Technology and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
In the last fifty years the world has been completely transformed through the use of IT. We have now reached a new inflection point. This book presents, for the first time, how in-memory data management is changing the way businesses are run. Today, enterprise data is split into separate databases...
Die Wertstromanalyse
Wertketten methodisch darstellen
Language: German
Release Date: December 10, 2018
In nur 50 Minuten die Wertstromanalyse verstehen
Gerade wenn Produktions- bzw. Arbeitskosten gesenkt werden sollen, ist es wichtig, alle Ursachen für Verschwendung im Produktionsprozess zu eliminieren. Die Wertstromanalyse bietet eine einfache Methode zur grafischen Darstellung dieses Prozesses....
Hospital Emergency Response Teams
Triage for Optimal Disaster Response
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2009
Hospital Emergency Response Teams aims to provide authoritative training for hospital personnel in the emergency department, as well community-level medical service personnel, assisting them in times of disaster and emergency.
Comprised of six chapters, the book covers various aspects of emergency...
Wired for Innovation
How Information Technology Is Reshaping the Economy
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2009
Two experts on the information economy explore the true economic value of technology and innovation.
A wave of business innovation is driving the productivity resurgence in the U.S. economy. In Wired for Innovation, Erik Brynjolfsson and Adam Saunders describe how information technology directly...
Performance Measurement
Linking Balanced Scorecard to Business Intelligence
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2010
Business Intelligence (BI) and Performance Management (PM) – the development and delivery of business insight for users and the management of execution based on that insight – are two solution-types that promise to bring great value to enterprises. Yet most organizations haven’t yet realized...
From Information to Smart Society
Environment, Politics and Economics
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
This book presents a collection of research papers focusing on issues emerging from the interaction of information technologies and organizational systems. In particular, the individual contributions examine digital platforms and artifacts currently adopted in both the business world and society at...
by David Skyrme
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2007
Knowledge Networking explains the strategic, organizational and human impact of technologies that support knowledge: the internet, groupware, collaborative technologies. It shows how they can transform organizational practices and help to improve both individual and team performances.
Based...
by Jim Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2014
As though staying on top of changing technology trends wasn’t enough, today's CIOs also find themselves being held responsible for securing the IT department as well as the rest of the company. This is a job that few of us have ever been trained to do; however, the stakes have never been higher.What...
Imagine Your Library's Future
Scenario Planning for Libraries and information Organisations
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2010
In this information age it is widely recognised that, in order to maintain relevance and to gain a competitive edge, libraries and other organisations in the business of information must continuously assess their roles, collections, services and perhaps most importantly, their business practices....
Enterprise as an Instrument of Civilization
An Anthropological Approach to Business Administration
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015
In this book, the functions and dynamics of enterprises are explained with the use of anthropological methods. The chapters are based on anthropological research that has continued mainly as an inter-university research project, which is named Keiei Jinruigaku, of the National Museum of Ethnology...
Big Data and Analytics
Strategic and Organizational Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2015
This book presents and discusses the main strategic and organizational challenges posed by Big Data and analytics in a manner relevant to both practitioners and scholars. The first part of the book analyzes strategic issues relating to the growing relevance of Big Data and analytics for competitive...
A Course in In-Memory Data Management
The Inner Mechanics of In-Memory Databases
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Recent achievements in hardware and software development, such as multi-core CPUs and DRAM capacities of multiple terabytes per server, enabled the introduction of a revolutionary technology: in-memory data management. This technology supports the flexible and extremely fast analysis of massive amounts...
Risk-Pooling Essentials
Reducing Demand and Lead Time Uncertainty
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
This book provides comprehensive and concise definitions of risk pooling and risk-pooling methods, a straightforward statistical explanation, and a value-chain oriented framework for analyzing risk-pooling methods. Risk pooling mitigates demand and lead time uncertainty in logistics and supply...