Intelligent Enterprises of the 21st Century - Softcover

Jatinder N. D. Gupta; S. K. Sharma

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1591402697 ISBN 13: 9781591402695

Publisher: Igi Global, 2003

Synopsis

Text presents the state of the art vision and thought processes needed to design and manage globally competitive business organizations. Includes index and references. For academicians and practitioners. Softcover, hardcover available. DLC: Industrial management--Automation.

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About the Author:

Jatinder N. D. Gupta is currently Eminent Scholar of Management, Professor of Management Information Systems, and Chairperson of the Department of Accounting and Information Systems in the College of Administrative Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama. Most recently, he was Professor of Management, Information and Communication Sciences, and Industry and Technology at the Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana. He holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering (with specialization in Production Management and Information Systems) from Texas Tech University. Co-author of a textbook in Operations Research, Dr. Gupta serves on the editorial boards of several national and international journals. Recipient of the Outstanding Faculty and Outstanding Researcher awards from Ball State University, he has published numerous papers in such journals as Journal of Management Information Systems, International Journal of Information Management, INFORMS Journal of Computing, Annals of Operations Research, and Mathematics of Operations Research. More recently, he served as a co-editor of a special issue on Neural Networks in Business of Computers and Operations Research and a book entitled, Neural Networks in Business: Techniques and Applications. His current research interests include information and decision technologies, scheduling, planning and control, organizational learning and effectiveness, systems education, and knowledge management. Dr. Gupta is a member of several academic and professional societies including the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS), the Decision Sciences Institute (DSI), and the Information Resources Management Association (IRMA).

Sushil K. Sharma currently Assistant Professor of Management for the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management at Ball State University, Indiana. He received his PhD in Information Systems from Pune University, India and has taught at the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow for eleven years before joining Ball State University. Dr. Sharma held the position of Visiting Research Associate Professor at the Department of Management Science, Universiyt of Waterloo, Canada. His primary teaching interests are e-commerce, computer communication networks, database mangemetn systems, management information systems and information systems analysis and design. He has a wide range of consulting experience and has served as a consultant to several governmnet and private organizations including World Bank funding projects. His currect research interests include database management systems, networking environments, electronic commerce, knowledge management and corporate information systems. He is the co-author of several book chapters dealing with several of these topics.

About this edition

• Publisher: Igi Global
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 1591402697
• ISBN 13: 9781591402695
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 350