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Euro-fuzzy instruments are implemented to help, but not replace, the managers in making decisions process. The up-to-date corporate management is based on the conceptual paradigm of governance and sustainable innovative growth. The machine learning is now a necessary tool for competitive companies' management: the business intelligence is a systemic approach to base the making decisions upon the use...
A paper is devoted to the management of innovative projects based on the theory of fuzzy sets. To analyze project risks based on the terms of their implementation — acceleration, according to the plan and with the delay, authors proposed to employ both the asymmetry coefficient and the coefficient of asymmetry variation which are characterizing the asymmetric distribution of costs due to changes in...
In the context of competitive economy innovation is a key strategic imperative for any organization. Successful technological, marketing, and organizational innovations result in a sustainable competitive advantage and lead to better financial results. As it stands, the organizational innovation is considered to be a vehicle for technological and market development. It is, in turns, driven by the...
Today is precious is the presence of the head of a developed emotional intelligence because the head is necessary to capture the mood of subordinates and employees. This article briefly outlines the concept of the Professional Project Manager — the person who unites the main groups of professional competences and has a highly developed level of emotional intelligence. These competences are divided...
The article explains the relationship and interdependence of advanced marketing and a systematic approach in the development of public-private partnerships. Approaches to the formulation and solution of problems based on public-private partnerships. The main directions of improvement and the basic characteristics of public-private partnerships from the standpoint of advanced marketing. The necessity...
Agile methodologies have become a popular and widely accepted method for managing software development. Since the inception of the Agile Manifesto over ten years ago, agile development techniques have superseded waterfall methods in many, if not most, software development organizations. Despite its apparent success, many companies have struggled with the adoption and implementation of agile, and exactly...
In the current economic environment characterized by doubt and uncertainty the change is constant and those responsible for the organizations must be prepared to respond quickly and assertively to the challenges they face. Internal auditing activity can play a relevant role by providing information that may allow those in charge to decide with more knowledge. Hence this research evaluates the contribution...
Crowdsourcing (CS) is a new model of software development inspired by contribution. Several companies are adopting CS in their projects to reduce costs and employ specialists. However, several gaps persist in the literature analyzing the management of such projects, the impact of participants and activities. Thus, we perform a systematic mapping (SM) in order to verify how CS software project management...
Within the framework of this research, the task of dynamic management of innovations in the sphere of high-tech industries is formulated and the need to identify patterns of decision-making about the need to recycle current innovative products and to bring the next generation of innovations to market is determined. Dynamic properties of innovative processes are singled out, on their basis a mathematical...
During the technologies development era, human resource management is one of key positions in the enterprises activity. Management also has to answer the purpose of the company and carry out objectives. The innovative technique of human resource management and motivation of employees - couch-management is presented in this article.
The concept of a team collective intelligence is based on the series of focused expert interviews with enterprise managers and entrepreneurs. The theoretical analysis helped to formulate the main positions of the concept of collective intelligence, compared with collected intelligence as a simplified sum of the knowledge, visions, perception and understandings of the team members. The team's collective...
This paper presents a three-year participant observation in which the author acted as CTO of a software startup, spanning more than 9,000 hours of direct experience. The author's emails and diary reflections were analyzed and synthesized into a set of nine claims about software engineering work. These claims help shape software engineering research, practice, and education by provoking new questions...
This article is about quality of Russian service companies. The author's opinion is this level is quite low (in support of that he leads poll results). Further ISO 9001 standard is mentioned and reasons why it and statistical process control got wide recognition along manufacturers but not service sector. As a solution, a standard for automobile manufacturers ISO 16949 is taken. The approach ISO 16949...
Globalization and competitions are the main two challenges facing firms who are trying to sustain their success or even to stay in the market. Therefore, investments in technology, process and people become necessary for organizations to ensure having desired share in the marketplace. Large firms set up advanced and complex websites and hi-tech technology to create, maintain and share knowledge internally...
Information is one of the organization's assets. It also determines the values of the company whether the company is a professional and trustworthy in keeping information both internal corporate information as well as information from the user side. But in carrying out its functions, the company would meet a variety of information security threats. Confidentiality, integrity, authenticity, and non-repudiation...
More and more companies go abroad to response to China's policy “the Belt and Road”. However, many companies suffer from great loss when they go out so that estimate risks factors in overseas project is very important. The interactions between the complex factors can be structured in a model that can help one to make a rational judgment. The EPC Contract risk model developed in this study is based...
This article explains the study conducted in order to test the hypothesis that the combination of disruptive innovation or, at least, revolutionary innovation, and visionary leadership are necessary conditions for the disruptive success of innovation-related startups. The author ranked, short-listed and then analyzed five cases in North America, one in Europe and three in East Asia. The analysis validates...
In Switzerland small and medium-sized enterprises represent more than 99% of all businesses. Therefore, prediction of their micro- and macroeconomic business development is of importance. In this paper, we propose a novel approach for predicting business volume using company characteristics and characteristics of the county the company operates in. We investigate which data sources can be combined...
Management communication Ecuadorian companies is presented as a challenge of innovation processes and organization, and more particularly in the north of the country where communication has been restricted only to treatment with the media. Likewise, there are no identified communication objectives. Communication, from all perspectives of study (organizational, commercial, interpersonal), is a set...
According to the complexity and variety of the problem and the high volume of data, Big Data is used to data analysis of variables related to the energetic consumption, in the copper production processes in the biggest copper state company of Chile, Codelco Division Chuquicamata, highlighting the problems that are still non treated in the great mining, such as energetic consumption. The study demonstrates...
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