Introduction -- What the business means -- "Design Thinking" for business information analysis -- Business concept management: business analysis redefined -- Where to find meaningful business information -- Describing business meaning -- Concept harvesting -- Surprising support from next...

Relying on the extensive study of a multi-national Company, this work proposes a process view of the way firms balance tensions between exploring new knowledge and exploiting old one. First, ideas are generated throughout the organization. These ideas are funneled towards specific project teams...

Part I Design Science Research Principles and Methods -- Part II Design and Evaluation of IT Artifacts -- Part III Design and Evaluation of Organizational Practices -- Part IV Design and Evaluation of Managerial Strategies

Vorwort -- Grundlagen -- Rechner und deren Vernetzung -- Daten, Information und Wissen -- Integrierte Anwendungssysteme im Unternehmen -- Planung, Realisierung und Einführung von Anwendungssystemen -- Management der Informationsverarbeitung -- Überblicks- und Vertiefungsliteratur.