This book provides a selection of the best papers presented at the 18th Conference of the Portuguese Association for Information Systems (CAPSI), which was held in 2018. The focus of the conference and of these proceedings lies on the interplay between information systems and Industry 4.0. All...

This book presents the proceedings of the NeuroIS Retreat 2019, held on June 4–6 in Vienna, Austria, reporting on topics at the intersection of information systems (IS) research, neurophysiology and the brain sciences. Featuring the latest findings from top scholars in the field, it offers...

1. What Roles do Projects Serve in Business? -- 2. A Theoretical Framework for Projects -- 3. The Structure of a Project -- 4. Project and Programme Governance -- 5. Stakeholder Management -- 6. Risk and Issues Management -- 7. Project Attractiveness Draft complete -- 8. Project Success Draft...

Chapter 0: Assertions -- Chapter 1: The People in a Software Project -- Chapter 2: The Role of Simplification -- Chapter 3: Statistics and Probabilities -- Chapter 4: Forecasting Mechanics -- Chapter 5: Adjustments -- Chapter 6: Financial Performance and Managing Risks -- Appendix A: Tidbits --...

1. The Challenge of Digital Transformation -- 2. Adapting Project Management to Meet This Challenge -- 3. Chapter Case-Study 1 - The Stockton and Darlington Railway -- 4. Chapter Case-Study 2 - The Transcontinental Railroad -- 5. Chapter Case-Study 3 - The Manchester Ship Canal and the World's...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Robust Decision Making (RDM) -- Chapter 3. Dynamic Adaptive Planning (DAP) -- Chapter 4. Dynamic Adaptive Policy Pathways (DAPP) -- Chapter 5. Info-Gap (IG) Decision Theory -- Chapter 6. Engineering Options Analysis (EOA) -- Chapter 7. Robust Decision Making...

Chapter 1: Mathematical Modeling and Operations Research for Military Decision Making -- Chapter 2: Statistics, Probability, and Model Fitting -- Chapter 3 Model Fitting with Regression -- Chapter 4: Mathematical Programming (Optimization) -- Chapter 5: Decision Analysis using Multi-attribute...

1. The Rational Homo Psychologicus: A Fundamental Assumption Revisited -- 2. The Value of Thoughtfulness? -- 3. The Growth of the Homo Psychologicus – Optimization Theory as a Replacement for Positioning Theory -- 4. 1000 Hamlets in the Evaluation of the Homo Psychologicus -- 5. BHI: A New...

1. Introduction -- 2. Elicitation Requirements -- 3. Value-Oriented Articulation -- 4. Alignment of Multiple Perspectives: Establishing Common Ground for Triggering Organizational Change -- 5. Acting on Work Designs: Providing Support for Validation and Implementation of Envisioned Changes -- 6....

“This book fills a gap in literature on how and when knowledge is shared to enable organisational responsiveness. Based on research findings, the book provides new insight on which factors determine organisational agility. I strongly recommend Organisational Agility to scholars and...