1. Hosting a Successful Metamodern Party: Mixed Methods Management Research on the Web 2.0+; Anna K. Zarada, George G. Panigyrakis and Eugenia Tzoumaka -- 2. Why Consumer Psychology Needs Neurophilosophy; Paul M. W. Hackett and Gordon R. Foxall -- 3. Emotivity and Ephemera Research; Kip Jones --...

.Der Herausgeberband leistet einen Beitrag zur Überwindung von Barrieren in der Zusammenarbeit von Betriebswirten und Ingenieuren, die u. a. aus den unterschiedlichen Ausbildungstraditionen und fachlichen Herangehensweisen resultieren. PD Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Bandow arbeitet am Fraunhofer-Institut...

Einführung -- und Überblick -- Grundprobleme der Erfolgssteuerung -- Anreiz und Kontrolle als Instrumente der Entscheidungssteuerung -- Integration von Planung und Erfolgsrechnung -- Planung und Bewertung -- Messung und Bewertung von Periodenerfolgen -- Probleme der Ermittlung und Zurechnung...

Introduction -- Decision Problems and Decision-making Procedures: Decision Problems -- Goal and Problem-finding Systems as Requirements for the Discovery of Decision Problems -- Rational Decision-making -- Decision-making Procedures -- A General Heuristic Decision-making Procedure: Overview of...

This book introduces a new paradigm called ‘Optimization in Changeable Spaces’ (OCS) as a useful tool for decision making and problem solving. It illustrates how OCS incorporates, searches, and constructively restructures the parameters, tangible and intangible, involved in the process of...

Introduction -- General Morphological Analysis (GMA) -- Wicked Problems and Genuine Uncertainty -- Modelling Complex Policy Issues with Morphological Analysis -- Strengths, Limitations and Advanced Topics -- On the Formal Properties of Morphological Models -- Facilitating GMA Workshops -- GMA...

Making decisions is certainly the most important task of a manager and it is often a very difficult one. This book offers a decision making procedure for solving complex problems step by step. Unlike other texts, the book focuses on problem analysis, on developing solution options and on...

Unlike other publications on decision making, the book focuses on discovering the problem, analyzing it and on developing and assessing solution options.One whole chapter describes a case study. It illustrates how the proposed decision making procedure is used in practice.Executives get an...

Part I: Introductory Matter -- 1.Utility and Demand -- 2.Elements of Production -- Part II: Models -- 3.Cournot I: Constant Returns -- 4.Cournot II: Returns to Scale and Stability -- Bertrand -- 6.Stackelberg -- 7.Hotelling Duopoly -- 8.Disequilibrium Trade and Pricing of Durable Commodities --...

This handbook includes contributions related to optimization, pricing and valuation problems, risk modeling and decision making problems arising in global financial and commodity markets from the perspective of Operations Research and Management Science. The book is structured in three parts,...