Keyword: systems

Found 315 papers in total
Supply chain modelling and analysis: an application of Latin square to a repeated coupling of non‐linear differential equations
Supply chain modelling and analysis: an application of Latin square to a repeated coupling of non‐linear differential equations
2011,
In the last 50 years, Forrester's system dynamics techniques have been adopted to...
The impact of entry costs on export market participation in agriculture
The impact of entry costs on export market participation in agriculture
2011,
Theoretical models of market entry imply that sunk costs are an important factor in...
How does research address the design of innovative agricultural production systems at the farm level? A review
How does research address the design of innovative agricultural production systems at the farm level? A review
2011,
In trying to respond to societal demands for sustainable development, farming systems...
CLAP: Collaborative pattern mining for distributed information systems
CLAP: Collaborative pattern mining for distributed information systems
2011,
The purpose of data mining from distributed information systems is usually threefold:...
An elusive antecedent of superior firm performance: The knowledge management factor
An elusive antecedent of superior firm performance: The knowledge management factor
2011,
Knowledge management (KM) concepts, principles, and technologies provide a foundation...
A multi‐criteria optimal replacement policy for a system subject to shocks
A multi‐criteria optimal replacement policy for a system subject to shocks
2011,
A system is subject to shocks that arrive according to a non‐homogeneous...
Acting with systems intelligence: integrating complex responsive processes with the systems perspective
Acting with systems intelligence: integrating complex responsive processes with the systems perspective
2011,
The systems thinking literature assumes that the concept of a system is useful in...
The relationship between operational research and systems thinking
The relationship between operational research and systems thinking
2011,
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Social imperatives in systems development: A conceptual model
Social imperatives in systems development: A conceptual model
2010,
The focus of this article is on systems development; and the development of a...
Project failure en masse: a study of loose budgetary control in ISD projects
Project failure en masse: a study of loose budgetary control in ISD projects
2010,
This paper investigates the tightness of budgetary control over projects in a large...
System dynamics: A lens and scalpel for organisational decision making
System dynamics: A lens and scalpel for organisational decision making
2010,
In organisations decision makers act as information converters, receiving and...
A decomposition-coordination method for complex multi-objective systems
A decomposition-coordination method for complex multi-objective systems
2009,
The generation of Pareto optimal solutions for complex systems with multiple...
The challenge of optimizing expensive black boxes: a scatter search/rough set theory approach
The challenge of optimizing expensive black boxes: a scatter search/rough set theory approach
2010,
There is renewed interest in the development of effective and efficient methods for...
Release time decision policy of software employed for the safety of critical system under uncertainty
Release time decision policy of software employed for the safety of critical system under uncertainty
2008,
Critical systems exist all around us, from nuclear power plants to chemical processing...
Integrative system dynamics: analysis of policy options for tobacco control in New Zealand
Integrative system dynamics: analysis of policy options for tobacco control in New Zealand
2008,
Tobacco use is a global problem and the health consequences are far reaching. Systemic...
Systems thinking and the use of systemic methodologies in knowledge management
Systems thinking and the use of systemic methodologies in knowledge management
2009,
Conceptually, systems thinking (ST) and knowledge management (KM) seem to share...
An interregional system dynamics model of animal disease control: applications to foot‐and‐mouth disease in the Southern Cone of South America
An interregional system dynamics model of animal disease control: applications to foot‐and‐mouth disease in the Southern Cone of South America
2008,
Foot‐and‐mouth disease (FMD) is costly for meat producers,...
Information systems research with system dynamics
Information systems research with system dynamics
2008,
Catering to the growing community of scholars and practitioners who research...
Is management science or art?
Is management science or art?
2008,
In this paper I have drawn a brief picture to map the nature of management in modern...
Firm systems thinking: unifying educational problem solving
Firm systems thinking: unifying educational problem solving
2008,
Theorists and practitioners have debated the nature of educational systems and the...
An active learning approach to teaching undergraduate systems analysis course
An active learning approach to teaching undergraduate systems analysis course
2008,
Preparing undergraduate information systems students to be successful systems analysts...
Managing dynamic complexity: Opportunities for systems thinking in graduate management education
Managing dynamic complexity: Opportunities for systems thinking in graduate management education
2007,
Competition and the time pressure to respond are adding to the challenges faced by...
Inspection and replenishment policies for systems with inventory record inaccuracy
Inspection and replenishment policies for systems with inventory record inaccuracy
2007,
For many companies, inventory record inaccuracy is a major obstacle to achieving...
Beyond organisational agendas: using boundary critique to facilitate the inclusion of societal concerns in information systems planning
Beyond organisational agendas: using boundary critique to facilitate the inclusion of societal concerns in information systems planning
2008,
As the development of the information society takes place worldwide, individuals,...
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