This paper deals with the organisational theory, and from this it developes conclusions for the design, and possible organisational applications, of Distributed AI systems.

Seit langem ringen in den Konstruktionsauffassungen und Konstruktionslehren verschiedenerTechnikbereiche künstlerisches Designverständnis auf der einen und Verwissenschaftlichungsbzw.Rationalisierungs-Leitbilder auf der anderen Seite miteinander. In Frühphasen neuerTechnikbereiche dominieren...

The aim of this paper is to introduce Virtual Equivalence, a method to merge real circuits and virtual circuits. Also it is a new method to implement the Hyper-Bond (Bruns, 2001) for voltage and current flow. The electric power (current × voltage) interactions, at which the real electric...

After many years of large drops in the cost information and communicationtechnology, the evidence on its impact on productivity growth in non-IT produc-ing sectors continues to be mixed.We propose a framework to study the impactof information and communication technology on growth through its...