This book is about running modern industrial enterprises with the help of information systems. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is the core of business information processing. An ERP system is the backbone of most companies' information systems landscape. All major business processes are...

Common process models for the development of application software (AS) are examined as to how well they are suited for offshoring projects. The need for communication and interaction among onsite and offshore project stakeholders is identified as a critical success factor. Process models used by...

Der Arbeitsbericht gibt zunächst einen Überblick über die technisch orientierten rechnergestützten Komponenten im Rahmen des Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM), die sogenannten "CAx-Systeme" oder "CA-Systeme": CAD (Computer Aided Design) CAP (Computer Aided Planning) CAM (Computer Aided...