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The Executive guide to Artificial Intelligence : how to identify and implement applications for AI in your organization

Burgess, Andrew - 2018

This book takes a pragmatic and hype-free approach to explaining artificial intelligence and how it can be utilised by businesses today. At the core of the book is a framework, developed by the author, which describes in non-technical language the eight core capabilities of Artificial...

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Integrated Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems and Smart Value Chain : Sustainable Infrastructure for the Factory of the Future

Abdi, M. Reza; Labib, Ashraf W.; Delavari Edalat, Farideh; … - 2018

The book develops manufacturing concepts and applications beyond physical production and towards a wider manufacturing value chain incorporating external stakeholders that include suppliers of raw materials and parts, customers, collaborating manufacturing companies, manufacturing service...

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The Executive's How-To Guide to Automation : Mastering AI and Algorithm-Driven Business

Danner, George E. - 2019

automation in business means human labor will no longer be needed, the author argues that organizations will re-purpose humans … into different roles under the banner of automation, not simply get rid of them. He also identifies parts of business that … are best targeted for automation. This book will arm business people with the tools needed to automate companies, making …

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Container Handling in Automated Yard Blocks : An Integrative Approach Based on Time Information

Covic, Filip - 2019

The yard block of a container terminal is the central point of synchronisation for asynchronous container flows between deep-sea vessels and transport to the hinterland. The structure of the block stipulates that containers are stacked on top of each other with only the topmost container...

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Container Terminals and Automated Transport Systems : Logistics Control Issues and Quantitative Decision Support

Günther, Hans-Otto (contributor); Kim, Kap Hwan (contributor) - 2005

Container transportation is the predominant mode of inter-continental cargo traffic. Since container ships and port terminals involve a huge capital investment and significant daily operating costs, it is of crucial importance to efficiently utilize the internal resources of container terminals...

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The Impact of Automatic Store Replenishment on Retail : Technologies and Concepts for the Out-of-Stocks Problem

Angerer, Alfred (contributor) - 2006

Companies in the fast moving consumer goods industry increasingly look for technologies to improve customer satisfaction while reducing costs at the same time. A technology allowing to raise the availability of products on the retailers' shelves while providing cost reduction opportunities is...

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Innovation Acceptance : The Case of Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems

Planing, Patrick - 2014

Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) provide the opportunity to increase road safety and driving comfort. Reviewing existing empirical work on comparable innovations, Patrick Planing derives potential acceptance constructs, which together with the results of thirty-two semi-structured...

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Automated Organizations : Development and Structure of the Modern Business Firm

Oliveira, Nelio - 2012

This book attempts to characterize a new organizational form that is now visible in many companies as a substitute of previous forms related to mechanized or mechanistic standards. The book is based on the approach of organizational structure and on Henry Mintzberg’s work on organizational...

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Business Process Reengineering : Automation Decision Points in Process Reengineering

Mohapatra, Sanjay - 2013

-- Business Process Reengineering -- Business Process Reengineering Framework and Automation -- Business Process Management … & Malcom Baldrige National Quality Program -- BPR and Automation -- TQM and BPR -- Case Study: Aegon Religare … illustrates how to take giant strides to attain market dominance in a dynamic business world. The book shows how automation of re …

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Transforming Field and Service Operations : Methodologies for Successful Technology-Driven Business Transformation

Owusu, Gilbert - 2013

introduce automation through the use of workforce management technologies. Despite the potential business value that can be … provided by such transformation programmes, too often, the automation technologies have not been fully utilised and their …

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