Search for dissertations about: "management ontology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 swedish dissertations containing the words management ontology.

2. 1. Project management ontology : the organizational learning perspective

   Author : Heli Aramo-Immonen; Kaj U. Koskinen; Jari Palomäki; Finland Tampere Tampere University of Technology; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Mega-project; project learning; organizational learning; systems thinking; activity theory; management ontology;

   Abstract : In a recent interview with the Financial Times, the chief executive of Royal Dutch Shell, Mr. Jeroen van der Veer, said he “keeps faith in ‘elephant’ projects” referring to the Russian gas mega-project that Shell had fallen eight months behind schedule with and had cost overruns twice the original estimate. Mr. READ MORE

4. 2. The Pleasure of Management Ideas: The Discursive Formation on Kaizen

   Author : Alexander Styhre; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; pleasure.; power; postmodernism; language speech; discourse analysis; management ideas; continuous improvements; manufacturing; kaizen; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management;

   Abstract : The administration and management of organizations and companies is based upon the belief in the rationality of certain ideas Ð here referred to as management ideas Ð that is, the belief in these ideas1 ability to solve problems and provide opportunities for betterment. The talk of and writings on management ideas (lexis) constitute discursive formations that precede and shapes practices (praxis), i. READ MORE

5. 3. Managing virtual factory artifacts in extended product lifecycle management systems

   Author : Iman Morshedzadeh; Amos H. C. Ng; Masood Fathi; Kaveh Amouzgar; Dag Henrik Bergsjö; Högskolan i Skövde; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Virtual models; product lifecycle management; information model; knowledge management; ontology; manufacturing data; provenance; manufacturing systems; Production and Automation Engineering; Produktion och automatiseringsteknik;

   Abstract : Reusing previously designed virtual models and the knowledge extracted from running them can reduce time and costs. Since these models are representations of physical artifacts, they have been built based on some criteria, assumptions, and limitations. READ MORE

6. 4. Use of the CIM framework for data management in maintenance of electricity distribution networks

   Author : Lars Nordström; Torsten Cegrell; Pekka Verho; KTH; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Asset Management; Electricity Distribution Networks; Information Systems; Data Quality; Power System Modeling; Enterprise Architecture; Common Information Model; Ontology; Systems engineering; Systemteknik;

   Abstract : Aging infrastructure and personnel, combined with stricter financial constraints has put maintenance, or more popular Asset Management, at the top of the agenda for most power utilities. At the same time the industry reports that this area is not properly supported by information systems. READ MORE

7. 5. On Applying Ontologies in Workflows : Ontology driven Workflows for increasing Flexibility and Quality and reducing Production Time and Cost

   Author : Gunnar Mosnik; Per Flensburg; Basim Al-Najjar; Christian Stary; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Ontology; workflow; workflow management system; effects on workflow; improvement of communication in workflows; network society; Industrial engineering and economy; Industriell teknik och ekonomi; Terotechnology; Systemekonomi;

   Abstract : The trend in business goes to higher flexibility of companies due to the manifold wishes of the customer, which challenges information systems. A consequence is the mass customisation, the effort to produce different variants of one product to meet the multifaceted needs of as many customers as possible. READ MORE