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Title The business of systems integration / edited by Andrea Prencipe, Andrew Davies, and Mike Hobday
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 374 pages) : illustrations
Contents Inventing systems integration / Harvey M. Sapolsky -- Systems integration and the social solution of technical problems in complex systems / Stephen B. Johnson -- Integrating electrical power systems : from individual to organizational capabilities / Fredrik Tell -- Specialization and systems integration : where manufacture and services still meet / Keith Pavitt -- The economics of systems integration : towards an evolutionary interpretation / Giovanni Dosi [and others] -- Corporate strategy and systems integrations capabilities : managing networks in complex systems industries / Andrea Prencipe -- The role of technical standards in coordinating the division of labour in complex system industries / W. Edward Steinmueller -- The cognitive basis of systems integration : redundancy of context-generating knowledge / Massimo Paoli -- Towards a dynamics of modularity : a cyclical model of technical advance / Henry Chesbrough -- The geography of systems integration / Michael H. Best -- Modularity and outsourcing : the nature of co-evolution of product architecture and organization architecture in the global automotive industry / Mari Sako -- Modularization in the car industry : interlinked multiple hierarchies of product, production, and supplier systems / Akira Takeishi and Takahiro Fujimoto -- Systems integration in the US defence industry : who does it and why is it important? / Eugene Gholz -- Changing boundaries of innovation systems : linking market demand and use / Maureen McKelvey -- Integrated solutions : the changing business of systems integration / Andrew Davies
Summary This title refers to a model of industrial organization whereby firms and groups of firms combine different types of knowledge, skills, and activities, as well as hardware, software, and human resources to produce new products for the marketplace. The transition towards this model has fundamental implications for the capabilities of firms
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Business enterprises -- Computer networks -- Management
Information technology -- Management.
Management information systems.
Management Information Systems
Business enterprises -- Computer networks -- Management
Information technology -- Management
Management information systems
Form Electronic book
Author Prencipe, Andrea
Davies, Andrew, 1960-
Hobday, Michael
LC no. 2003065257
ISBN 0199263221
9780199263226
9786611190712
6611190716
9780199263233
019926323X
9780191718847
019171884X