Hierarchies in Distributed Decision Making

✍ Scribed by Prof. Dr. Christoph Schneeweiss (auth.)

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Leaves: 345
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Introduction....Pages 1-23
Front Matter....Pages 25-26
Basic Concepts of Hierarchical Planning....Pages 27-69
Constructional Hierarchies....Pages 71-89
Organizational Hierarchies....Pages 91-115
Principal Agent Hierarchies....Pages 117-139
Front Matter....Pages 141-142
Hierarchical Production Planning....Pages 143-191
Organizational Design and Flexibility....Pages 193-209
Implementation....Pages 211-234
Cost Accounting....Pages 235-253
Front Matter....Pages 255-256
Hierarchical Configurations....Pages 257-282
Coordination....Pages 283-295
Negotiations....Pages 297-312
A Unifying Perspective of the Management Process....Pages 313-324
Back Matter....Pages 325-341

✦ Subjects

Operation Research/Decision Theory; Information Systems and Communication Service; Economic Theory

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