Collaboration in technology management-a modeling method for workflow management supporting decentralized organizational structures

Author

Dangelmaier, Wilhelm ; Förster, Dirk ; Kress, Stephan ; Wenski, Rüdiger ; Ferreira, João José Pinto

Author_Institution

Heinz Nixdorf Inst., Paderborn, Germany

Volume

1

fYear

1999

fDate

1999

Abstract

Fast changes in technology make a flexible management of organizational units absolutely necessary. To decrease the effort for process coordination, even for decentralized activities, workflow management is seen as a supporting methodology. This paper presents a modeling method supporting planning, execution and control of decentralized organizational structures

Keywords

commerce; planning; research and development management; technology transfer; R&D; control; decentralized activities; decentralized organizational structures; execution; flexible organisational units management; modeling method; planning; supporting methodology; technology management collaboration; workflow management; Application software; Business; Collaborative work; Computerized monitoring; Condition monitoring; Office automation; Project management; Technology management; Telecommunication control; Teleworking;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on

Conference_Location

Portland, OR

Print_ISBN

1-890843-02-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/PICMET.1999.807712

Filename

807712