The Information Processing Theory of Organization: Managing Technology Accession in Complex Systems

ISBN-13: 9781138360587 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 440 str.

John L. Kmetz

Opis

First published in 1998, this volume develops and tests an information-processing model of organization, within the context of the accession of a new generation of a production technology.

Spis treści

1. Foundations of IPT: the Information Processing Theory of Organization. 2. Avionics Maintenance and Technology Accession. 3. VAST and Avionics Maintenance. 4. The VAST Shop Effectiveness and Efficiency Studies. 5. Coping with Complexity in the Avionics Maintenance System. 6. "Experiment 2" – IP Capacity, Organization Performance, and Organization Slack. 7. New Technologies and "Experiment 3". 8. Extending IPT, ATE Lessons, and a Technology Accession Model.

O autorze

John L. Kmetz