Value-Based Software Engineering
ISBN: 9783642065316 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ross Jeffery When, as a result of pressure from the CEO, the Chief Information Officer poses the question Just what is this information system worth to the organization? the IT staff members are typically at a loss. That s a difficult question, they might say; or well it really depends is another answer. Clearly, neither of these is very satisfactory and yet both are correct. The IT community has struggled with qu- tions concerning the value of an organization s investment in software and ha- ware ever since it became a significant item in organizational budgets. And like all questions...
Ross Jeffery When, as a result of pressure from the CEO, the Chief Information Officer poses the question Just what is this information system worth t...
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Erp Systems and Organisational Change: A Socio-Technical Insight
ISBN: 9781849967471 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems are now the backbone of the information systems in many commercial companies and public sector organisations. The intended benefits of these systems are well known (coping with the fragmentation of former information systems, providing functional integration and supporting best practices for instance). Yet, their implementation in a company is still a traumatising project, with these difficulties being reported in many articles and books explaining reasons for failure, listing conditions of success, or suggesting project management methods aimed... ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems are now the backbone of the information systems in many commercial companies and public sector organisat... |
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Innovation for Sustainable Electricity Systems: Exploring the Dynamics of Energy Transitions
ISBN: 9783790825664 / Angielski / Miękka / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Innovation is key to achieving a sustainable electricity system. New technologies and organizational changes can bring about more sustainable, climate-friendly electricity structures. Yet the dynamics of innovation are complex, and difficult to shape. This book explores the dynamics, the drivers and the setting of innovation processes.
Innovation is key to achieving a sustainable electricity system. New technologies and organizational changes can bring about more sustainable, climate...
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Foundations in Grammatical Evolution for Dynamic Environments
ISBN: 9783642101403 / Angielski / Miękka / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dynamic environments abound, encompassing many real-world problems in fields as diverse as finance, engineering, biology and business. A vibrant research literature has emerged which takes inspiration from evolutionary processes to develop problem-solvers for these environments. 'Foundations in Grammatical Evolution for Dynamic Environments' is a cutting edge volume illustrating current state of the art in applying grammar-based evolutionary computation to solve real-world problems in dynamic environments. The book provides a clear introduction to dynamic environments and... Dynamic environments abound, encompassing many real-world problems in fields as diverse as finance, engineering, biology and business. A vibrant re... |
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Managing Innovation in Japan: The Role Institutions Play in Helping or Hindering How Companies Develop Technology
ISBN: 9783642100383 / Angielski / Miękka / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book summarizes highlights of the investigation of An Elucidation of the Role of Institutional Systems in Characterizing Technology Development Trajectories A Global Comparative Analysis of Manufacturing Technology and Information Te- nology in the Enhancement of Business Practice supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scienti?c Research (S) by Japan s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology/Japan Society for Science Policy over the period 2002 2006. Background and objectives of the investigation are summarized as follows: (a) Japan ranks far below the level of the USA with...
This book summarizes highlights of the investigation of An Elucidation of the Role of Institutional Systems in Characterizing Technology Development T...
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Natural Computing in Computational Finance
ISBN: 9783642096204 / Angielski / Miękka / 303 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Natural Computing in Computational Finance is a innovative volume containing fifteen chapters which illustrate cutting-edge applications of natural computing or agent-based modeling in modern computational finance. Following an introductory chapter the book is organized into three sections. The first section deals with optimization applications of natural computing demonstrating the application of a broad range of algorithms including, genetic algorithms, differential evolution, evolution strategies, quantum-inspired evolutionary algorithms and bacterial foraging algorithms to multiple...
Natural Computing in Computational Finance is a innovative volume containing fifteen chapters which illustrate cutting-edge applications of natural co...
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Sustainable Cities and Energy Policies
ISBN: 9783642084348 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The aim of this book is to highlight the great potential of decentralized (i.e. local or urban) energy policies in achieving environmentally-benign developments for modern cities. Urban sustainability is placed in the context of the debate on global sustainable development. A wide array of policy initiatives is discussed and evaluated, ranging from market-based energy policies to technological innovation policies for the energy sector. A theoretical framework for technology adoption processes is developed and empirically tested. The main question addressed is: which are the critical success...
The aim of this book is to highlight the great potential of decentralized (i.e. local or urban) energy policies in achieving environmentally-benign de...
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Urban Transport Development: A Complex Issue
ISBN: 9783642064753 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Urban Transport Development is a contribution to the ongoing global discussion on the future of urban transport. The main themes are how to cope with the complexity of urban transport development and the process of change including its determining factors. The role of leadership in the development process is the key issue. Main areas of discussion are the historical background, the diversity and complexity of present problems, and the outcome of attempts to promote positive future development in urban environments around the world. Urban Transport Development is a contribution to the ongoing global discussion on the future of urban transport. The main themes are how to cope wi... |
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Location Theory: A Unified Approach
ISBN: 9783642063572 / Angielski / Miękka / 437 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although modern location theory is now more than 90 years old, the focus of researchers in this area has been mainly problem oriented. However, a common theory, which keeps the essential characteristics of classical location models, is still missing. This monograph addresses this issue. A flexible location problem called the Ordered Median Problem (OMP) is introduced. For all three main subareas of location theory (continuous, network and discrete location) structural properties of the OMP are presented and solution approaches provided. Numerous illustrations and examples help the... Although modern location theory is now more than 90 years old, the focus of researchers in this area has been mainly problem oriented. However, a c... |
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Modernisierung Und Folgelasten: Trends Kultureller Und Politischer Evolution
ISBN: 9783540626985 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In diesem Buch analysiert der bekannte Philosoph Hermann Lubbe anhaltende Trends sozialer, kultureller und politischer Entwicklung. Das Ergebnis ist eine uberraschende Philosophie zivilisatorischer Evolution. Komplementar zur wissenschaftlich-technischen und wirtschaftlichen Globalisierung verlaufen Prozesse der Selbstorganisation kleiner Einheiten, und Herkunftswelten werden revitalisiert - lokal und national, kulturell und religios. Angesprochen werden nicht nur Fachphilosophen, sondern auch Sozialwissenschaftler, Okonomen und Kulturwissenschaftler und ebenso auf Orientierung bedachte...
In diesem Buch analysiert der bekannte Philosoph Hermann Lubbe anhaltende Trends sozialer, kultureller und politischer Entwicklung. Das Ergebnis ist e...
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145,41 zł |
Informal Venture Capital: Investors, Investments and Policy Issues in Finland
ISBN: 9781441950284 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Small businesses in virtually all industrialized countries find it increasingly difficult to obtain finance from institutional sources. Banks have become more risk-averse; venture capital funds, previously of only marginal significance, are now often concentrating their investments on established companies; and management buyouts and buyins and pressures to reduce government spending have resulted in a reduction in public policy initiatives. In this context there is a growing interest in the role of the informal venture capital market as an alternative source of risk finance for small...
Small businesses in virtually all industrialized countries find it increasingly difficult to obtain finance from institutional sources. Banks have bec...
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Transforming Government and Building the Information Society: Challenges and Opportunities for the Developing World
ISBN: 9781441978455 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Information and communication technology (ICT) is central to reforming governance, innovating public services, and building inclusive information societies. Countries are learning to weave ICT into their strategies for transforming government as enterprises have learned to use ICT to innovate and transform their processes and competitive strategies. ICT-enabled transformation offers a new path to digital-era government that is responsive to the challenges of our time. It facilitates innovation, partnering, knowledge sharing, community organizing, local monitoring, accelerated learning, and... Information and communication technology (ICT) is central to reforming governance, innovating public services, and building inclusive information s... |
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Der Gödelsche Beweis
ISBN: 9783486597264 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 111 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spatestens seit Douglas R. Hofstadters "Godel, Escher, Bach" ist der Name Godel auch bei Nichtmathematikern bekannt geworden. 1931 hatte Kurt Godel unter dem Titel "Uber formal unterscheidbare Satze der Principia Mathematica und verwandter Systeme" seinen Unvollstandigkeitssatz publiziert. Nagel und Newman haben das Wesentliche an Godels Ergebnissen fur Nichtfachleute dargestellt. Die vorliegende 9. Auflage ist ein unveranderter Nachdruck der langst klassisch gewordenen Ausgabe von 1958."
Spatestens seit Douglas R. Hofstadters "Godel, Escher, Bach" ist der Name Godel auch bei Nichtmathematikern bekannt geworden. 1931 hatte Kurt Godel un...
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152,00 zł |
Einführung in Die Islamwissenschaft
ISBN: 9783050044453 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Geschichte und Entwicklung des Islams von den Anfangen zur Weltreligion - Koranauslegungen und Glaubenstraditionen, Rechte und Pflichten der Glaubigen - Verbreitung im Abendland - Politik und Religion im Islam: Einheit oder Widerspruch? Toleranz oder Terrorismus? - Kulturtransfer und politischer Austausch: Erfahrung des Fremden in West und Ost - Kunst und Architektur im Islam
- Geschichte und Entwicklung des Islams von den Anfangen zur Weltreligion - Koranauslegungen und Glaubenstraditionen, Rechte und Pflichten der Glaubig...
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Social Multi-Criteria Evaluation for a Sustainable Economy
ISBN: 9783642092862 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The real world is characterized by deep complexity. May be a rather unremarkable observation, yet it has important implications on the manner policy problems are represented and decision-making is framed. Is contemporary democracy compatible with science in real-world policy-making? This book gives answers in the affirmative. It also asserts that this congruence can have positive implications not only in terms of economic prosperity but also when dealing with the difficult sustainability policy problems of our millennium. To address contemporary issues economic science will have to expand its...
The real world is characterized by deep complexity. May be a rather unremarkable observation, yet it has important implications on the manner policy p...
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Gentechnik in Der Landwirtschaft, Pflanzenzucht Und Lebensmittelproduktion: Stand Und Perspektiven
ISBN: 9783790800210 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vor rund 15 Jahren wurden erstmals gentechnisch veranderte landwirtschaftliche Nutztiere und -pflanzen hergestellt. Inzwischen haben die ersten Anwendungen das Forschungs- und Entwicklungsstadium verlassen und werden international kommerziell genutzt. Aufgrund von Akzeptanzvorbehalten in der Bevolkerung, regulatorischen Unsicherheiten sowie einer kontroversen Diskussion uber okologische und gesundheitliche Risiken bleibt die kommerzielle Nutzung der Gentechnik in der EU hinter den Erwartungen zuruck. Das vorliegende Buch untersucht den aktuellen Stand von Wissenschaft und Technik der... Vor rund 15 Jahren wurden erstmals gentechnisch veranderte landwirtschaftliche Nutztiere und -pflanzen hergestellt. Inzwischen haben die ersten Anw... |
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Briefwechsel Ernst Forsthoff - Carl Schmitt 1926-1974
ISBN: 9783050035352 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 604 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Edition prasentiert den Briefwechsel zwischen zwei bedeutenden Juristen des Offentlichen Rechts: Ernst Forsthoff ( 1902-1974) und Carl Schmitt (1888-1985). Sie umfasst 359 Dokumente, 218 Briefe von Forsthoff, 141 von Schmitt. In einem schriftlichen Gesprach uber fast ein halbes Jahrhundert hinweg tauscht man sich uber das eigene Fach, uber Theorien und Publikationen der Kollegen, uber den wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs, uber die eigene Karriereplanung und uber den beruflichen Lebenslauf von Fachgenossen aus. Daneben steht die Beobachtung der politischen Entwicklung, vor allem in der jungen...
Die Edition prasentiert den Briefwechsel zwischen zwei bedeutenden Juristen des Offentlichen Rechts: Ernst Forsthoff ( 1902-1974) und Carl Schmitt (18...
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The Application of the Controllability Principle and Managers' Responses: A Role Theory Perspective
ISBN: 9783834922670 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Franz Michael Fischer investigates the relationships between the application of the controllability principle and managers' cognitive, affective, and behavioral responses. The author further explores the impact of several important contextual factors on the basic relationships and, thus, develops moderated mediation models. He reveals that the application of the controllability principle has a significant effect on role stress and role orientation which, in turn, are related to managerial performance and affective constructs.
Franz Michael Fischer investigates the relationships between the application of the controllability principle and managers' cognitive, affective, and ...
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Emissionshandel: Ökonomische Prinzipien, Rechtliche Regelungen Und Technische Lösungen Für Den Klimaschutz
ISBN: 9783540210054 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ab 2005 wird der Emissionshandel europaweit als Klimaschutzinstrument eingesetzt. Durch den Handel mit limitierten Berechtigungen zum CO2-Ausstoss wird die globale politische Idee, dem Klimawandel entgegenzuwirken, mit marktwirtschaftlichen Methoden umgesetzt. Die Reduktion der Treibhausgasemissionen durch technische Massnahmen soll somit dort stattfinden, wo diese okonomisch am vorteilhaftesten ist. Die Einfuhrung des Emissionshandels ist jedoch durch eine Vielzahl komplexer, miteinander verknupfter okonomischer, rechtlicher und technischer Fragen gekennzeichnet, welche in... Ab 2005 wird der Emissionshandel europaweit als Klimaschutzinstrument eingesetzt. Durch den Handel mit limitierten Berechtigungen zum CO2 |
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Globale Strategien und globale Präsenz der umsatzstärksten Unternehmen der Welt: am Beispiel der Branchen Automobilbau, Elektrotechnik/Computer, Pharm
ISBN: 9783638908245 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Wirtschaftsgeographie, Note: keine, Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen (Geographisches Institut), Veranstaltung: "Wirtschaftsgeographische Analyse von Globalisierungsprozessen," 25 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Immer weiter abnehmende Zollhemmnisse sowie fallende Grenzen bieten international agierenden Unternehmen neue Moglichkeiten in der Produktion, im Vertrieb und in der Markterschlieung. Hierzu mussen neue innovative Unternehmenskonzepte geschaffen werden, welche...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Wirtschaftsgeographie, Note: keine, Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische ...
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