Kunden wünschen zunehmend Komplettlösungen, welche ihre Probleme ganzheitlich lösen, ohne dass sie selbst noch Integrationsleistungen erbringen müssen. Diese Komplettlösungen bestehen oftmals aus Produkt-, Dienstleistungs- und Softwarekomponenten, welche zu einem hybriden Produkt integriert...

Clinical pathways describe treatment processes within a hospital. They can be used as process models, which can be controlled by implemented workflow models in information systems. This enables (semi-) automated processes, and they are therefore high potential for an improved quality management...

This paper presents a research project called “GENIE”. It aims at developing a concept for integratingexternal stakeholders into a company’s innovation management through a virtual community. This novelinstrument for opening up a company’s innovation process towards external stakeholders...