Interdisciplinary Advances in Adaptive and Intelligent Assistant Systems: Concepts, Techniques, Applications, and Use


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Interdisciplinary Advances in Adaptive and Intelligent Assistant Systems: Concepts, Techniques, Applications, and Use encourages knowledge on effective and efficient approaches to accessing information spaces. It fosters an emerging key competence: accessing and processing large, highly complex corpora of information by applying collaborative, intelligent technical systems. It is the mission of this book to trigger interdisciplinary research and cooperation at the intersection between information sciences, information technologies and communication sciences. This publication also raises awareness of the field's importance in business and management communities, thus contributing to the dissemination of scientific ideas and insights.




Electronic Commerce: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications


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Compiles top research from the world's leading experts on many topics related to electronic commerce. Covers topics including mobile commerce, virtual enterprises, business-to-business applications, Web services, and enterprise methodologies.




Proceedings of the 2024 8th International Conference on Civil Architecture and Structural Engineering (ICCASE 2024)


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Zusammenfassung: This is an open access book. 2024 8th International Conference on Civil Architecture and Structural Engineering (ICCASE 2024) will be held in Guangzhou during April 19-21, 2024. The conference mainly discussed research areas such as "Engineering Structures", "Smart Buildings", "Building Materials", "Structural Seismic Resistance", "Monitoring and Testing", "Geotechnical Engineering", and "Underground Space Engineering". Intended to provide an exchange platform for experts, scholars, engineering technicians, and technical research and development personnel in related fields. By discussing scientific research achievements and cutting-edge technologies, understanding academic development trends, broadening research ideas, strengthening academic research and exploration, and promoting the industrialization of academic achievements




Clinical Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications


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"This multi-volume book delves into the many applications of information technology ranging from digitizing patient records to high-performance computing, to medical imaging and diagnostic technologies, and much more"--




Mass Customization Information Systems in Business


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"This book describes original, innovative works on IT systems for mass customization, and provides a multitude of solutions, tools, concepts and successful realizations of IT systems for mass customization. It discusses state-of-the-art mass customization while depicting the importance of IT in making the strategy function efficiently in order to support the business processes required for manufacturing individualized products"--Provided by publisher.




Supply Chain Management and Knowledge Management


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Advances in IT have transformed the way organizations interact with each other. To enable organizations to respond to this change, new management paradigms have evolved. This text looks at the value of knowledge management in supply chain management and how supply chain partners can use IT to improve organizational performance.







The Handbook of Technology Management, Supply Chain Management, Marketing and Advertising, and Global Management


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The discipline of technology management focuses on the scientific, engineering, and management issues related to the commercial introduction of new technologies. Although more than thirty U.S. universities offer PhD programs in the subject, there has never been a single comprehensive resource dedicated to technology management. "The Handbook of Technology Management" fills that gap with coverage of all the core topics and applications in the field. Edited by the renowned Doctor Hossein Bidgoli, the three volumes here include all the basics for students, educators, and practitioners




Managing Global Supply Chain Relationships: Operations, Strategies and Practices


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Recent news events related to quality in global supply chains have called attention to the need for more research on supply chains that operate in a global context. Indeed, it would be difficult to find a supply chain that does not cut across national boundaries at some point. The presence of global supply chains introduces a number of new management challenges. Managing Global Supply Chain Relationships: Operations, Strategies and Practices focuses on issues related to relationships among members of global supply chains. This comprehensive work addresses three important aspects of global supply chain relationships: supply chain integration and collaboration; outsourcing and offshoring of production; and recent growth in supplier networks.




The Perception of Quality


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Exploring the concept of quality management from a new point of view, this book presents a holistic model of how consumers judge the quality of products. It links consumer perceptions of quality to the design and delivery of the final product, and presents models and methods for improving the quality of these products and services. It offers readers an improved understanding of how and why the design process must consider how the consumer will perceive a product or service. In order to facilitate the presentation and understanding of these concepts, illustrations and case examples are also provided throughout the book. This book provides an invaluable resource for managers, designers, manufacturers, professional practitioners and academics interested in quality management. It also offers a useful supplementary text for marketing and quality management courses.