In today’s dynamic marketplace, manufacturing companies are under strong pressure to introduce new products for long-term survival with their competitors. Nevertheless, every company cannot cope up progressively or immediately with the market requirements due to knowledge dynamics being...

In today’s dynamic marketplace, companies are under strong pressure to introduce new products for long-term survival with their competitors. Besides, every company cannot cope up progressively or immediately with the market requirements due to knowledge dynamics being experienced in...

Die Techniken und Methoden des Virtual Engineering bieten die Chance auf frühzeitig verfügbare, realistische Produktdarstellungen. Diese Produktdarstellungen können als virtuelle Stimuli in Kundentests eingesetzt werden. Ziel der Kundentests ist die Bewertung der Akzeptanz neuer...

In the engine development process, simulation and predictive programs have continuously gained in reliance. Due to the complexity of future internal combustion engines the application of simulation programs towards a reliable “virtual engine development” is a need that represents one of the...

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This article presents a specific association of a role-playing game (RPG) and an agent-based model (ABM) aimed at dealing with a large range of time scales. Applications to the field of natural resource management lead one to consider the short time scale of resource use in practice at the same...

This paper presents a conceptual model for the creation and operation of supply networks. Existing conceptual research relating to interorganizational relationships and networks is reviewed in terms of its relevance to understanding supply networks; this research is drawn from the fields of...

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a suite of integrated software applications. Over the years ERP has aided the Organizations around the world to improve their operational efficiency, deliver superior customer service and bring in profitable growth. Print industry needs fundamental ERP...

This paper sets out to examine the use of institutional theory as a conceptually rich lens to study social issues of enterprise systems (ES) research. More precisely, the purpose is to categorize current ES research using institutional theory to develop a conceptual model that advances ES...