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Adaptive agents in the House of Quality
Fent, Thomas - 1999
Managing the information flow within a big organization is a challenging task. Moreover, in a distributed decision-making process conflicting objectives occur. In this paper, artificial adaptive agents are used to analyze this problem.(...)
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Success Factors of Organizational Change in Software Process Improvement
Stelzer, Dirk; Mellis, Werner - Universität <Köln> / Lehrstuhl für … - 1999
The management of organizational change is an essential element of successful software process improvement efforts. This paper describes ten factors that affect organizational change in software process improvement initiatives based on the Capability Maturity Model or the ISO 9000 quality...
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In Search of Excellence in Corporate Real Estate Management - Spitzenleistungen im Management betrieblicher Immobilien als Chance in der Krise
Quetting, Michael - Center for Urban & Real Estate Management <Zürich> - 2009
Betreibsnotwendige Immobilien werden von unternehmen oft nur als Mittel zum Zweck, d.h. als Produktionsfaktor für die eiegtnliche Leistungserstellung des Kerngeschäfts betrachtet. Ein entsprechend geringer Anteil der im Jahre 2008 an einer Umfrage teilnehmenden 70 Unternehmen in der Schweiz...
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Leading for Innovation: The impact of leadership on innovation
Munshi, Natasha; Oke, Adegoke; Stafylarakis, Maria; … - Advanced Institute of Management Research <London> - 2005
US. To close this gap, it is widelyaccepted that the UK must move towards competing on value and innovation ratherthan on … low costs. So how can the UK boost innovation? How can companiesbecome better and more effective innovators?A number of … factors affect the level of innovation in organisations. One of the mostimportant is leadership. This report is an overview of …
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The role of technology in M&As : a firm-level comparison of cross-border and domestic deals
Frey, Rainer; Hussinger, Katrin - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung <Mannheim> - 2006
Technological change is often hypothesized as one of the main drivers of mergeractivities. This paper analyzes the role of technology in mergers and acquisitions(M&As) at the firm level. Based on a newly created data set that combines financialinformation and patent data for public limited...
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Building a Better Rat Trap : Technological Innovation, Human Capital and the Irula
Terjesen, Siri - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2007
catchers, Sethu developed an innovative new trap. His innovation won the prestigious Global Development Marketplace award from …
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