Theoretische Grundlagen des Kulturmanagements und des Projektmanagements.Untersuchung des Phasenmodells des Projektmanagements (Planungsphase, Durchführungs- und Koordinationsphase, Abschlussphase).Erstellung Leitfaden Projektbuch.

The paper introduces new dimensions of Information Systems evaluation. Sustainability issues have increasing importance and their influence is compared with the Internet revolution. Customers, policymakers and business partners increasingly require the monitoring and reporting of the impact of...

The paper presents the results of a doctoral research related to Information Systems evaluation in context. The authors propose changes in the context, the new level of contextual analysis was added: the system context located between the internal and external context. The system context...

This paper presents results of a pilot study completed as part of the BestLog (Best Practices in Logistics) project. BestLog (www.bestlog.org) is a research project initiated by the European Commission (EC) and financed from the 6th Framework Programme. One of the project goals is to identify...

Durchführung einer Geschäftsprozessanalyse zum Zwecke der Ermittlung von Schwachstellen und deren Ursachen mit dem Ziel der Optimierung der Prozessdurchlaufzeit.

This research explores the implementation of a Sales and Operations Planning(S&OP) process in order to observe the results on the performance of the supplychain after an implementation. Based on the literature review, the effectiveness ofthe supply chain’s performance is often criticised for...

Operations strategies, whether prompted by competitive or regulatory forces, can greatly impact firm performance. While operations strategies cover a wide spectrum of issues - supply chain management, technology choice, capacity allocation, etc. - this dissertation focuses on two such issues,...

With the increased attention of different stakeholders on the environmental performance of businesses, several firms are increasingly focusing on product recovery and reuse activities which are not only profitable but may also help to reduce the environmental impact of their operations. This...

The work of this dissertation is concerned with the study of the effectiveness ofparadigms of production flexibility to either improve system performance or mitigatesystem risk. A brief introduction to the concept of operational flexibility is provided inChapter I. In Chapter II, we consider a...

Managing commodity price uncertainty is an integral part of many firms' business process. Firms adopt a variety of operational strategies to manage this uncertainty, subject to operational constraints such as finite procurement and processing capacities. The availability of financial derivative...