Case studies in system of systems, enterprise systems, and complex systems engineering. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alex Gorod, Brian E. White, Vernon Ireland, S. Jimmy Gandhi, Brian Sauser.
• Editors: Gorod, Alex; White, Brian E; Ireland, Vernon; Gandhi, S. Jimmy; Sauser, Brian
• Contents: Preliminaries; Modern History of System of Systems, Enterprises, and Complex Systems; Alex Gorod, S. Jimmy Gandhi, Brian E. White, Vernon Ireland, and Brian J. Sauser; Relevant Aspects of Complex Systems from Complexity Theory; Vernon Ireland, Brian E. White, S. Jimmy Gandhi, Brian J. Sauser, and Alex Gorod; Application of Case Studies to Engineering Leadership/Management and Systems Engineering Education; Brian E. White, Brian J. Sauser, Alex Gorod, S. Jimmy Gandhi, and Vernon Ireland Commerce; MediaCityUK: Corporate Framework for Complex Construction; Barbara Chomicka; IBS Group, Eastern European IT Services: Capability-Based Development for Business Transformation; Mikhail Belov; Global Distribution Centers: Multilevel Supply Chain Modeling to Govern Complexity; Gerrit Muller and Roelof Hamberg; Humanitarian Relief Logistics: Multicriteria Decision Analysis and Simulation for Supply Chain Risk Management; Tina Comes, Frank Schätter, and Frank Schultmann Culture; Construction of an Afghanistan School: Enterprise System Engineering for International Development Assistance in a Foreign Culture; Rob Mitchell; ; Environment; Utility-Scale Wind Plant System: Value Analysis of Interactions, Dependencies, and Synergies; Lawrence D. Willey; ; Finance; United States Banking System: Systemic Risk and Reliability Assessment; Khaldoun Khashanah; ; Health Care; Whole-of-Nation Health Capabilities: A System of Systems Methodology for Assessing Serious and Unusual Emergencies; R.J. Hodge and S.C. Cook; Hospitals and Health-Care Systems: Methods for Reducing Errors in Medical Systems; Bustamante Brathwaite, Eranga Gamage, Shawn Hall, Karunya Rajagopalan, Mariusz Tybinski, and Danny Kopec Homeland Security; Disaster Response System of System Case Study Outline; Eusebio Bernabeu, Jose Luís Tercero, and Maite Irigoyen; Improvised Explosive Devices in Asymmetric Conflicts: Multisource Data; Fusion for Providing Situational Information; Jürgo-Sören Preden, Leo Motus, James Llinas, Raido Pahtma, Raul Savimaa, Merik Meriste, and Sergei Astapov; Dutch Emergency Response Organization: Safety Region—Quantitative Approach to Operational Resilience; J.M.P. Van Trijp and M. Ulieru Military; Complex Adaptive Operating System: Creating Methods for Complex Project Management; John Findlay and Abby Straus; Australian National Security and the Australian Department of Defence: Framework to Enhance Strategic Planning and Capability Development in Defense Acquisition Organizations; R.J. Hodge and S.C. Cook; United States Military Partner Capacity: System Dynamics to Quantify Strategic Investments; John V. Farr, James R. Enos, and Daniel J. McCarthy; US Air Force Network Infrastructure System-of-Systems Engineering Approach for IT Infrastructure; Jeffrey Higginson, Tim Rudolph, and Jon Salwen; US Navy Submarine Sonar Systems: Layered Lateral Enterprise–Technical System Architectures for Defense Acquisition; John Q. Dickmann; United States Air Power Command and Control: Enterprise Architecture for Flexibility and Decentralized Control; Michael W. Kometer and John Q. Dickmann Transportation; NextGen: Enterprise Transformation of the United States Air Transport Network; Hamid R. Darabi and Mo Mansouri; Airbus A380 and Boeing 787: Contrast of Competing Architectures for Air Transportation; Michael J. Vinarcik; US Air Traffic System: Autonomous Agent-Based Flight for Removing Central Control; Sergio Torres; Heathrow Terminal 5: Cost Management for a Mega Construction Project; Claire Cizaire and Ricardo Valerdi; US Airways Flight 1549: Root Cause Analysis for the Miracle on the Hudson; Karunya Rajagopalan and Danny Kopec
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 620.0011; Systems engineering -- Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466502406
• Related ISBNs: 9781466502390
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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