Management of Uncertainty Theory and Application in the Design of Systems and Organizations /

The handling of uncertainties stemming from internal processes and the environment is a core issue in organizational and system design. Management of Uncertainty examines the necessity of living with technical and organizational uncertainties, or even taking advantage of them without losing the stab...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grote, Gudela (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Decision Engineering,
Subjects:
Industrial organization.
Operations research.
Industrial Management.
Technological innovations.
Organization.
Operations Research and Decision Theory.
Innovation and Technology Management.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Defining and Identifying Uncertainties in Organizations
  • Generic Principles for Managing Uncertainties
  • Coordination in Organizations: Creating Flexible Routines
  • Managing Uncertainties through Collaborative Planning
  • Limits to Control in Automated Systems
  • When Uncertainty Implies Safety Risk
  • Managing Uncertainties in Working Life
  • Conclusion.

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