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Advanced Topics in Global Information Management, Volume 4

Author : Hunter, M. Gordon

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 384 pages

File Size : 32,35 MB

Release : 2005-03-31

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 1591404703

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Book Description

Advanced Topics in Global Information Management is a series of books on advance topics in global information management (GIM). GIM research continues to progress, with some scholars pushing the boundaries of thinking and others challenging the status quo. Advanced Topics in Global Information Management, Volume 4 is a part of this series. In order to sustain any competitive advantage gained through the application of information technology, companies must continually seek improvement. They must employ environmental scanning techniques to determine what technology is available, be willing to adopt new information technology, and know what the competition is planning or doing. Advanced Topics in Global Information Management, Volume 4 addresses these important issues.



10th Symposium Construction Innovation and Global Competitiveness

Author : Ben Obinero Uwakwhe

Publisher : CRC Press

Page : 1510 pages

File Size : 35,89 MB

Release : 2002-09-23

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 1420040103

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Book Description

This two-volume set comprises the proceedings of the 2002 symposium concerned with innovation in the construction industry and global competition. Approximately 115 papers address topics ranging from business improvement to the impact of innovation on the built environment; and globalization and competitiveness.



Green Post-Communism?

Author : Mikael Sandberg

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 274 pages

File Size : 39,44 MB

Release : 1998-12-03

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1134706405

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Book Description

This book asks whether foreign aid can help post-communist societies to steer their technological innovation systems in more environmentally sound directions. Mikael Sandberg examines the legacy of Soviet-type innovation systems, then looks at opportunities for greener innovations in post-communist Poland, considering:* institutional transformation



Knowledge Management

Author : Murray E. Jennex

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 3442 pages

File Size : 47,78 MB

Release : 2008-01-01

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1599049341

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Book Description

Provides comprehensive, in-depth coverage of all issues related to knowledge management, including conceptual, methodological, technical, and managerial issues. Presents the opportunities, future challenges, and emerging trends related to this subject.



Advances in Manufacturing II

Author : Adam Hamrol

Publisher : Springer

Page : 306 pages

File Size : 24,65 MB

Release : 2019-04-30

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 3030172694

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This book covers a wide range of management issues, concerning planning, control and continuous improvement. It especially focuses on the management of the enterprise and production processes in the era of globalization, discussing the process of transferring production to developing countries, covering issues in technological culture, and reporting on quality control issues and on problems related to continuous process improvement. Modern strategies such as Six Sigma and lean manufacturing are also discussed. Another topic concerns the management of the education sphere, and how to develop the latter to prepare employees to the changes brought by the technical development. Based on papers presented at the 6th International Scientific-Technical Conference MANUFACTURING 2019, held in Poznan, Poland on May 19–22, 2019, this book bridges issues in quality engineering with concepts of ergonomics and sociology, thus offering a timely, practice-oriented guide to both the engineers and managers of the future.



New Directions in Supply-Chain Management

Author : Tonya BOONE

Publisher : AMACOM

Page : 400 pages

File Size : 47,80 MB

Release : 2002-04-17

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 0814426379

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Technology has introduced dramatic new efficiencies to supply chain design, management, and control--but only to those who can open their minds to these new methods and strategies. This book presents innovative articles from eighteen of today's top young Ph.D. scholars, each based on discussions at the 2000 Frank Batten Young Leaders Forum of the College of William and Mary. These ""rising stars"" from the country's most prestigious operations management programs each take a fresh perspective on current practices and future directions in supply chain management and overall business strategy. Provocative yet valuable questions are asked--and answers provided--on subjects including: * Development of effective performance metrics * Techniques to streamline the order management cycle * Methods to leverage product design and manufacture to reduce supply chain costs * Ways to share knowledge throughout an organization concerning forecasts, manufacturing and sourcing plans, and distribution.



System and Architecture

Author : Sunil Kumar Muttoo

Publisher : Springer

Page : 333 pages

File Size : 37,25 MB

Release : 2018-05-15

Category : Computers

ISBN : 9811085331

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This book comprises the select proceedings of the annual convention of the Computer Society of India. Divided into 10 topical volumes, the proceedings present papers on state-of-the-art research, surveys, and succinct reviews. The volumes cover diverse topics ranging from parallel processing to system buses, and from computer architecture to VLIW (very long instruction word). This book focuses on systems and architecture. It aims at informing the readers about those attributes of a system visible to a programmer. This book also deals with various innovations and improvements in computing technologies to improve the size, capacity and performance of modern-day computing systems. The contents of this book will be useful to professionals and researchers alike.





Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Knowledge Management

Author : Brigita Janiūnaitė

Publisher : Academic Conferences Limited

Page : 965 pages

File Size : 25,61 MB

Release : 2013-01-09

Category : Computers

ISBN : 1909507385

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Book Description

The University of Jyvaskyla is proud to welcome the 12th edition of the European Conference in Cyber Warfare to Jyvaskyla. We intend to make this event as enjoyable as possible both on scientific and human aspects. As in previous years, ECCWS will address elements of both theory and practice of all aspects of Information Warfare and Security, and offers an opportunity for academics, practitioners and consultants involved in these areas to come together and exchange ideas. We also wish to attract operational papers dealing with the critical issue that the modern world has to face regarding the evolution of cyberwarfare capabilities development by nation states. The programme for the event promises an extensive range of peer-reviewed papers, networking opportunities and presentations from leaders in the field."



ICIE2013- International Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Author : Dr. Radwan A. Kharabsheh

Publisher : Academic Conferences Limited

Page : 198 pages

File Size : 12,35 MB

Release : 2013-02-05

Category :

ISBN : 1909507040

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Edited by: Dr. Radwan A. Kharabsheh, The Hashemite University, Amman, Jordan. PRINT version of the proceedings of the International Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship ICIE 2013 hosted by The Hashemite University in cooperation with The Arab Administrative Development Organization, Amman, Jordan on the 4-5 March 2013. This is a single volume with 199 pages.