Adaptive Technologies and Business Integration: Social, Managerial and Organizational Dimensions provides an authoritative review of both intra-organizational and inter-organizational aspects in business integration, including: managerial and organizational integration, social integration, and...

"This book focuses on business process improvement, a key element of the most influential management movement since the 1980s, and how process improvement affects organizational knowledge sharing"--Provided by publisher.

Business managers are striving to move toward process-centric organizations, but the challenge remains in ensuring adoption of a business process culture. This book aids managers in the transformation of organizations into world-class competitors through business process applications. A useful...

"This book is a compilation of contributions on the main issues, challenges, opportunities and developments related with enterprise information systems as tools for competitiveness in SMEs, from the social, managerial and organizational perspectives"--Provided by publisher.

This book aims at tying trust to knowledge management (KM). It highlights the complexity of the invisible phenomenon of trust challenged by the global economy. Fresh insights, novel theoretical frameworks, and empirical results and ideas for future research are presented that differ from those...

1. Privacy enhancing technologies for information control / Martin Gilje Jaatun ... [et al.] -- 2. User-centric privacy management in future network infrastructure / Antonio Gomez-Skarmeta ... [et al.] -- 3. Leveraging access control for privacy protection: a survey / Anna Antonakopoulou ... [et...

"This book provides a presentation of teaching cases emphasizing the positive and negative experiences on a variety of management topics, focusing on organizational behavior and leadership in Arab countries and the impact of culture in management and behavior"--Provided by publisher.

"This book presents a critical mass of research on the most up-to-date research on human and computer support of managerial decision making, including discussion on support of operational, tactical, and strategic decisions, human vs. computer system support structure, individual and group...

"In this book, the authors focus on the development of new approaches to the management of information, addressing several topics i.e. information evaluation and ecology of information, agent technology for information management, ethics of information, infological interpretation of information...

1. Concepts and history of strategy in organizations -- 2. Developing strategies for competitive advantage -- 3. An overview Of value chains, supply chains and strategic alliances issues -- 4. Aligning strategy with organizational structures and project deployment -- 5. Alignment of...