It has become clear that today's complex society of specialised individuals has a need for problem solving techniques using an integrated and interdisciplinary approach. The popularity of business re-engineering beliefs is abundant. The actual successes of large scale business re-engineering projects are considerably less. Why, if everybody believes in it, is it not practised? In this study I will attempt to bring convincing arguments that a way out of the organisational impasse can be found by using the principles of the relational database techniques for organisational modelling. I will highlight some of the reasons for the popularity of relational data structures in computer applications as opposed to hierarchical data structures. I wi...
ABSTRACT. Since its introduction, the Entity-Relationship (ER) model has been the vehicle of choice ...
Stafford Beer created the first, and until recently, the only approach able to explore organisationa...
for Future users of large data banks must be protected from having to know how the data is organized...
The paper criticizes the currently dominant view of organization forms as ‘‘discrete alternatives’’ ...
The paper criticizes the currently dominant view of organization forms as “discrete alternatives” an...
The huge research effort, not interrupted since 1970, into the fundamental ideas known as the Relati...
Almost all of the database products developed over the past few years are based on what is called th...
(Abstract of the book) A relational database is a management system that is based on the relational...
AbstractThe true structure of an organisation is as much related to inter-social group networks as i...
Networks have what we describe as a dark side . For example, they can produce inertia within the o...
The chapter discusses how the relational logic is one of the most interesting and profitable managem...
Database theory is now in a mature state, and this book addresses important extensions of the relati...
This chapter discusses how the relational logic is one of the most interesting and profitable manage...
We have modeled business organizations for many years intuitively. These models have usually taken t...
Virtual organizations have often been identified with a strong ICT infrastructure, used to increase ...
ABSTRACT. Since its introduction, the Entity-Relationship (ER) model has been the vehicle of choice ...
Stafford Beer created the first, and until recently, the only approach able to explore organisationa...
for Future users of large data banks must be protected from having to know how the data is organized...
The paper criticizes the currently dominant view of organization forms as ‘‘discrete alternatives’’ ...
The paper criticizes the currently dominant view of organization forms as “discrete alternatives” an...
The huge research effort, not interrupted since 1970, into the fundamental ideas known as the Relati...
Almost all of the database products developed over the past few years are based on what is called th...
(Abstract of the book) A relational database is a management system that is based on the relational...
AbstractThe true structure of an organisation is as much related to inter-social group networks as i...
Networks have what we describe as a dark side . For example, they can produce inertia within the o...
The chapter discusses how the relational logic is one of the most interesting and profitable managem...
Database theory is now in a mature state, and this book addresses important extensions of the relati...
This chapter discusses how the relational logic is one of the most interesting and profitable manage...
We have modeled business organizations for many years intuitively. These models have usually taken t...
Virtual organizations have often been identified with a strong ICT infrastructure, used to increase ...
ABSTRACT. Since its introduction, the Entity-Relationship (ER) model has been the vehicle of choice ...
Stafford Beer created the first, and until recently, the only approach able to explore organisationa...
for Future users of large data banks must be protected from having to know how the data is organized...