Information Management category: 2540 books
Innovating in a Learning Community
Emergence of an Open Information Infrastructure in China's Pharmaceutical Distribution Industry
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
How do firms jointly develop open information infrastructures? To answer this question, this book draws on the results of a longitudinal research project covering the development of the pharmaceutical distribution industry in China from 2004 to 2012, focusing on the emergence and subsequent evolution...
Model-Based Development and Evolution of Information Systems
A Quality Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012
This book introduces and describes in detail the SEQUAL framework for understanding the quality of models and modeling languages, including the numerous specializations of the generic framework, and the various ways in which this can be used for different applications. Topics and features: contains...
Cognizanti Journal - December 2011 Issue
December 2011 issue of the bi-annual journal produced by Cognizant
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
"You've no doubt heard the ancient Chinese proverb, ""May you live in interesting times."" Look around. These times are certainly interesting. Take the 18-month-long ""Great Recession,"" which according to the National Bureau of Economic Research ended in June 2009. It doesn't quite feel over, right?...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2010
Requirements engineering has since long acknowledged the importance of the notion that system requirements are stakeholder goals—rather than system functions—and ought to be elicited, modeled and analyzed accordingly. In this book, Nurcan and her co-editors collected twenty contributions from...
Business Modeling and Software Design
4th International Symposium, BMSD 2014, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, June 24-26, 2014, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2015
This book contains the extended and revised versions of selected papers from the 4th International Symposium on Business Modeling and Software Design, BMSD 2014, held in Luxembourg, Luxembourg, in June 2014. The symposium was organized and sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Institute for Collaboration...
Business Process Automation
ARIS in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2012
Enterprises have to adapt their business processes quickly and efficiently to new business environments to ensure business success and long term survival. It is not sufficient to apply best business practices but new practices have to be developed and executed. These requirements are met by new...
Network Embeddedness
Examining the Effect on Business Performance and Internationalization
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017
This book systematizes the concepts of business relationships and network embeddedness, taking a new approach to internationalization, relevant for the global economy. It reflects the growing importance of network internationalization theory and explores the impact of embeddedness in domestic and...
Seeking Transformation Through Information Technology
Strategies for Brazil, China, Canada and Sri Lanka
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2011
The ability to harness Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) is increasingly at the heart of national competitiveness and sustainable development. As countries seek a way out of the present period of economic contraction, they are trying to weave ICT into their development strategies, in the...
by Kurt Schneider
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2009
Nowadays, there is software everywhere in our life. It controls cars, airplanes, factories, medical implants. Without software, banking, logistics and transportation, media, and even scientific research would not function in the accustomed way. Building and maintaining software is a knowledge-intensive...
by Niall Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2006
Stealth KM presents an innovative way to drive successful knowledge management initiatives in the public sector. Niall Sinclair, a well-known, former high-level official in the Canadian Government, proposes a technique that has been proven to work in his own governmental area of 20,000 employees,...
Agent-Based Approaches in Economics and Social Complex Systems IX
Post-Proceedings of The AESCS International Workshop 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
This book includes many cases that provide new perspectives in developing agent-based modeling and simulation. The real problems are complex, and sophisticated methodology is needed to handle them. Agent-based modeling and simulation is one methodology that provides a bottom-up experimental approach...
by Thomas Beer
Language: German
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Language: German
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Informationswissenschaften, Informationsmanagement, Note: 1,3, Leibniz Akademie Hannover - Berufsakademie Hannover, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Alarm. Freitag, 16:35 Uhr. Mehrere Sachbearbeiter des Unternehmens 'OCRON' stehen im Büro der Administratoren...
Cases on Performance Measurement and Productivity Improvement
Technology Integration and Maturity
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
One of the main aspects of an organization is the efficiency of managerial concerns, daily interactions and the design and implementation of its business system. Therefore, integrating the latest technology is vital in assisting in the performance and productivity improvement of an organization. Cases...
Agent-Based Simulation of Organizational Behavior
New Frontiers of Social Science Research
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
The aim of this book is to demonstrate how Agent-Based Modelling (ABM) can be used to enhance the study of social agency, organizational behavior and organizational management. It derives from a workshop, sponsored by the Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behavior...