and Models of Manufacturing Systems -- Concept of Near—Optimal Control -- Models of Manufacturing Systems -- Optimal Control of Manufacturing Systems: Existence and Characterization -- Optimal Control of Parallel—Machine Systems -- Optimal Control of Dynamic Flowshops -- Optimal Controls of Dynamic Jobshops -- Risk-Sensitive Control -- Near—Optimal Controls -- Near—Optimal Control of Pa…
Invited Papers -- Evolution of Enterprise Information Systems in the Internet Era -- Managing Change — Evolving the EIS Vision -- Automatic Speech Recognition: A Review -- Reasoning with Goals to Engineer Requirements -- Real-Time Knowledge-Based Systems for Enterprise Decision Support and Systems Analysis -- Is Engineering Getting Out of Classical System Engineering -- Databases and Informat…
Invited Lecture -- Robust Airline Fleet Assignment:Imposing Station Purity Using Station Decomposition -- Computing the Arrow-Debreu Competitive Market Equilibrium and Its Extensions -- Contributed Papers -- Complexity of Minimal Tree Routing and Coloring -- Energy Efficient Broadcasting and Multicasting in Static Wireless Ad Hoc Networks -- An Algorithm for Nonconvex Lower Semicontinuous Optim…
IT management: The basis -- The basis of the field -- Supplying IT products and services within an architecture -- Traditional IT management: organizing demand and supply -- Task focussed and simultaneous process-focussed supply of facilities -- The demand-side: functional management (using the method BiSL) -- The supply-side: application management (using the method ASL) -- The supply-side: ex…
What is changing?- Does progress matter? -- Being successful in disruptive environments -- What is it that the successful really do? -- Can you learn disruptive Innovation? -- Go with the flow - the courage to take the plunge -- Practical aspects of creating an Innovation Cell -- Can I manage change and stability side by side? -- Why one room? -- Why autonomy? -- What do I gain? - Path of Innov…
Application domains -- Complexity: An Emergent Organisational Paradigm in the Knowledge Based Economy -- The Epistemology of Knowledge -- The Complexity Paradigm for a Networked Economy -- Knowledge Management and Management Learning: What Computers Can Still Do -- Supporting Technologies for Knowledge Management -- Learning and Interaction via ICT Tools for the Benefit of Knowledge Management …
IT Auditing: An Overview and Approach -- Auditing and Complex Business Information Systems -- Generation-X Technologies and IT Auditing -- Complex Information Systems, Auditing Standards and IT Auditors -- ERP and Information Integration Issues: Perspective for Auditors -- Technology, Auditing and Cyber-Commerce -- IT Auditing and Security of Information Systems -- Information Technology Govern…
The Rationality of Consumer Decisions to Adopt and Utilize Product-Attribute Enhancements: Why Are We Lured by Product Features We Never Use? -- A Behavioral Accounting Study of Strategic Interaction in a Tax Compliance Game -- Information Distribution and Attitudes Toward Risk in an Experimental Market of Risky Assets -- Effects of Idiosyncratic Investments in Collaborative Networks: An Experi…
and Summary -- Entrepreneurship as a competency -- Creative market insight -- The window of opportunity -- Creation of the business concept -- Entry barriers to markets -- Strategies for market entry -- The positive influence of competitors -- Entrepreneurship and business ideas in the embryonic market.Successful business ideas are not so much about talent as about a systematic approach. The Bu…
The evolution of standardisation -- The history of production systems in the automotive industry -- The case of the Mercedes Benz Production System -- The results of implementing the Mercedes-Benz Production System -- Conclusion.The introduction of the Mercedes-Benz Production System (MPS) is exemplary of a trend within the automotive industry: the creation and introduction of company-specific …