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What Makes a Simulation Useful
Eubank, S.G. - 2008
Modern computers make possible a new blending of systems, man, and cybernetics in the detailed simulation of large …
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The Cybernetics of Design and the Design of Cybernetics
Krippendorff, Klaus - 2007
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to connect two discourses, the discourse of cybernetics and that of design …-informed concept of second-order cybernetics, on the other hand. In the course of this conceptual exploration, the distinction between … science and design is explored with cybernetics located in the dialectic between the two. Technology-centered design is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438640
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Formal considerations of rule-based messaging for Business Process Integration
Ma, DC; Orlowska, ME; Sadiq, SW - 2006
In the last decade, with the expansion of organizational scope and the tendency for outsourcing, there has been an increasing need for Business Process Integration (BPI), understood as the sharing of data and applications among business processes. The research efforts and development paths in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447997
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Modification-Management
Stufler, Josef - 2009
Die Produkte von Maschinen- und Anlagenbauunternehmen stellen in der Regel langlebige, kundenspezifische Investitionsgüter dar. Je umfangreicher die Konstruktions- und Montagezeiten des Investitionsgutes, umso frühzeitiger muss der Kunde sich festlegen, welche Leistungsmerkmale gefordert...
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Theorie der markovschen Abfertigungsprozesse und deterministisches Chaos
Völker, Diana - 2006
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Events in Indonesia: exploring the limits to formal tourism trends forecasting methods in complex crisis situations
Prideaux, B; Laws, E; Faulkner, B - 2003
including scenarios, political risk and application of chaos theory. The paper outlines a framework for classifying shocks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448389
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Is there a role for transaction cost economics if we view firms as complex adaptive systems?
Foster, J. - 2000
This article assesses the usefulness of transaction cost economics when we view economic organizations, such as firms as complex adaptive systems. Modern complexity science is a radically different in orientation to neoclassical economics, which deals with decision making in contexts that are...
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A marketing mix model for a complex and turbulant environment
Mason, Roger B. - 2007
chaos and complexity theory lens.Design/Methodology/Approach: Since chaos and complexity theories are proposed as a good …, using complexity theory tounderstand how to cope in complex, turbulent environments is necessary, but has not been widely … researched. In fact,most chaos and complexity theory work in marketing has concentrated on marketing strategy, with little …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009458962
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The external environment’s effect on management and strategy: A complexity theory approach
Mason, Roger B. - 2007
marketsare complex adaptive systems, using complexity theory to increase understanding of how to cope incomplex and turbulent …
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An exploration of marketing tactics for turbulent environments
Mason, Roger B.; Staude, Gavin - 2009
theory to develop marketing tactics could be helpful in turbulent environments.Research limitations/implications: The …
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