Managing Complexity: Insights, Concepts, Applications

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Helbing, D. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Σειρά: Understanding Complex Systems,
• Θέματα: Business.; Management.; Industrial management.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; System theory.; Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Complexity, Computational.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Complexity.; IT in Business.; Systems Theory, Control.

Each chapter in Managing Complexity focuses on analyzing real-world complex systems and transferring knowledge from the complex-systems sciences to applications in business, industry and society. The interdisciplinary contributions range from markets and production through logistics, traffic control...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Managing Complexity: An Introduction
• Managing Complexity: An Introduction
• Markets and Business
• Market Segmentation: The Network Approach
• Managing Autonomy and Control in Economic Systems
• Complexity and the Enterprise: The Illusion of Control
• Logistics and Production
• Benefits and Drawbacks of Simple Models for Complex Production Systems
• Logistics Networks: Coping with Nonlinearity and Complexity
• Repeated Auction Games and Learning Dynamics in Electronic Logistics Marketplaces: Complexity, Bounded Rationality, and Regulation through Information
• Traffic
• Decentralized Approaches to Adaptive Traffic Control
• Critical Infrastructures Vulnerability: The Highway Networks
• Critical Infrastructures and Systemic Risks
• Trade Credit Networks and Systemic Risk
• A Complex System’s View of Critical Infrastructures
• Information Systems
• Bootstrapping the Long Tail in Peer to Peer Systems
• Coping with Information Overload through Trust-Based Networks
• Confiict and Consensus
• Complexity in Human Conflict
• Fostering Consensus in Multidimensional Continuous Opinion Dynamics under Bounded Confidence
• Multi-Stakeholder Governance - Emergence and Transformational Potential of a New Political Paradigm
• Confiict and Consensus
• Evolutionary Engineering of Complex Functional Networks
• Path Length Scaling and Discrete Effects in Complex Networks.