Management and management techniques

A social dilemma is a game which at first glance has only inefficient solutions.

Software Engineering Economics is a relatively new discipline that deals with all segments of the software life cycle.

In einer Zeit schnellen technischen Wandels und erhöhter Anforderungen an die Effizienz der Unternehmen im Produktionsbereich wird die Informationstechnologie zunehmend als echter Produktionsfaktor erkannt, der nicht nur Organisationsstruktur und -abläufe beeinflußt, sondern auch direkten Einfluß auf die Entwicklung und Herstellung der Produkte sowie deren Wirtschaftlichkeit hat.

The author describes the predicament of an industry which is coming under increasing pressure in the world market and is seeking new approaches to the challenges arising.

This proceedings volume contains selected and refereed contributions that were presented at the conference on "e;Recent Developments and New Perspectives of Operations Research in the Area of Production Planning and Control"e; in Hagen/Germany, 25.

This volume reports the achievements of an ESPRIT project on the problems linked with the control of lightweight robots.

In this book we open our insights in the Theory of the Firm, obtained through the application of Optimal Control Theory, to a public of scholars and advanced students in economics and applied mathematics.

This volume presents a selection of the presentations from the first annual conference on Analytical Methods in Software Engineering Economics held at The MITRE Corporation in McLean, Virginia.

Der Einsatz objektorientierter Datenbanksysteme zur Datenverwaltung in ingenieurwissenschaftlichen Anwendungen erfordert zum einen eine weitreichende Integration der Anwender in den Datenbankentwurfsprozeß, zum anderen ergeben sich neue, bisher nur unzureichend berücksichtigte Anforderungen im Hinblick auf den Softwareentwurf.

Basically five problems areas are addressed by operationsresearch specialists in the manufacturing domain: theore-tical and practical aspectsin production planning, facilitylayout, inventory control, tool management and scheduling.

Das Buch behandelt eine Problemstellung, die mit zunehmender Automatisierung der Fertigung (CIM) verschärft auftritt: die Sicherstellung von kollisionsfreien Bahnen für Industrieroboter.

Production theory and the theory of cost both belong to the central areas of business administration, for all considerations concerning the economic organization of industrial manufacturing processes start from these.

It is not an exaggeration to state that most problems dealt with in economic theory can be formulated as problems in optimization theory.

This book is mainly focused on the development of tools for decision-makers in finance, ranging from treasurers of firms to professional investors and bank managers.

This monograph deals with various classes of deterministic and stochastic continuous time optimal control problems that are defined over unbounded time intervals.

The primary aim of this monograph is to provide a formal framework for the representation and management of uncertainty and vagueness in the field of artificial intelligence.

This book contains the written record of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Traditional and Non-Traditional Robotic Sensors held in the Hotel Villa del Mare, Maratea, Italy, August 28 - September 1, 1989.

In diesem Buch wird die Multisensordatenverarbeitung bei Roboteranwendungen umfassend behandelt.

The areas of intelligent machines or robotic systems is of enormous technological and economic interest as competition in productivity intensifies.

Das vorliegende Buch beinhaltet die Beiträge zur vierten Saarbrücker Fachtagung "CIM im Mittelstand".

Modern production concepts can be considered as an essential field of economics nowadays.

In science, industry, public administration and documentation centers large amounts of data and information are collected which must be analyzed, ordered, visualized, classified and stored efficiently in order to be useful for practical applications.

Aggregation is the conjunction of information, aimed at its compact represen- tation.

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In recent years, increases in the amount and changes in the distribution of air traffic have been very dramatic and are continuing.

Multiple Criteria Decision Aid is a field which has seen important developments in the last few years.

In this book, the author adopts a state space approach to time series modeling to provide a new, computer-oriented method for building models for vector-valued time series.

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Access to science and technology worldwide is achieved by active participation in open international scientific research, as well as through technological capability that is decisive in catching up with world developments in science and technology.

Manufacturing processes, scientific experiments, research programs, tax collection systems, are all endeavors once born as projects.

Especially during the last decade, the systems approach gained wide spread attention and increased influence in the world of academics and business.

Dieser Band ist das Ergebnis der mehrjährigen Tätigkeit eines von der Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI) angeregten Arbeitskreises.

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The problem of obtaining dynamical models directly from an observed time-series occurs in many fields of application.

Im Rahmen der Globalisierung der Geld- und Kapitalmärkte wächst der Wettbewerb zwischen nationalen und internationalen Börsen, begleitet von einer heftigen Konkurrenz der Kreditinstitute untereinander.

Most industrial robots today have little or no sensory capability.

Limp materials are used in many economically impo~tant industries such as garment manufacture, shoe manufacture, aerospace (composites) and automobiles (seats and trim).

Das vorliegende Buch beinhaltet die Beiträge der dritten Saarbrücker Fachtagung zum Thema "CIM im Mittelstand".

The book treats the C -hydrocarbons and their secondary products as a contribution 4 to chemical engineering economics, applying this field of teaching and research to the technical processes for making and processing this group of products, so important to the chemical industry.

Das vorliegende Buch liefert die Ergebnisse der Saarbrücker Fachtagung zum Thema CIM, die zum zweiten Mal stattfindet und richtet sich insbesondere an den Mittelstand.

Computers have been employed for some time in engineering design mainly as numerical or graphical tools to assist analysis and draughting.

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The thirteen essays of this book deal with various aspects of production manage- ment which have shown a growing importance in research, teaching and practice within the last years and are partly neglected in the literature.