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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458852203321

Titolo

Enterprise systems engineering : advances in the theory and practice / / editors, George Rebovich, Jr. and Brian E. White

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2010

ISBN

0-429-19120-0

1-4200-7330-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (480 p.)

Collana

Complex and enterprise systems engineering

Altri autori (Persone)

RebovichGeorge

WhiteBrian E

Disciplina

658.4/038011

Soggetti

Systems engineering

Support services (Management)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A CRC title.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Systems Thinking for the Enterprise; Chapter 3: Pilots and Case Studies; Chapter 4: Capabilities-BasedEngineering Analysis; Chapter 5: Enterprise Opportunity and Risk; Chapter 6: Architectures forEnterprise Systems Engineering; Chapter 7: Enterprise Analysisand Assessment; Chapter 8: Enterprise Management; Chapter 9: Agile Functionality forDecision Superiority; Chapter 10: Enterprise ActivitiesEvolving toward an Enterprise; Index; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

Although usually well-funded, systems development projects are often late to market and over budget. Worse still, many are obsolete before they can be deployed or the program is cancelled before delivery. Clearly, it is time for a new approach. With coverage ranging from the complex characteristics and behaviors of enterprises to the challenges they pose for engineering and technology, Enterprise Systems Engineering: Advances in the Theory and Practice examines the impacts of enterprise processes and leading-edge technologies on the evolution of an enterprise. As muc