Reliable, secure and resilient logistics networks delivering products in a risky environment /: delivering products in a risky environment. (c2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lech Bukowski.
• Other Names: Bukowski, Lech
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 A Brief History of Logistics Development; 1.2 Defining the Key Terms in Logistics; References; 2 Assessment Knowledge About Engineered Systems; 2.1 Concept of Imperfect Knowledge; 2.1.1 From Knowledge Pyramid to Imperfect Knowledge Chain; 2.1.2 Data and Information Imperfection; 2.1.3 The Process of Knowledge Creating and Managing; 2.1.4 Knowledge Maturity Assessment; 2.2 Uncertainty Modelling; 2.2.1 General Concept of Uncertainty; 2.2.2 Uncertainty Modelling Methods; 2.2.2.1 Formalized Languages 2.2.2.2 Monotonic Measures2.3 Imperfect Knowledge Based Concept of Risk; 2.3.1 Defining Risk; 2.3.2 The Role of Background Knowledge in Risk Analysis; 2.3.3 Risk Types and Its Metrics; 2.3.4 Modelling Operational Risk Based on the Imperfect Knowledge Concept; References; 3 Describing Engineered Systems; 3.1 Infrastructures-Topology-Based Methodology; 3.1.1 System Approach-Systems Engineering; 3.1.2 Complexity and Emergence-System of Systems and Network Organisation; 3.2 Processes-Flow-Based Methodology; 3.2.1 Process Approach-Service Engineering 3.2.2 Delivery Processes-Supply, Demand and Distribution3.3 Attributes of Engineered Systems; 3.3.1 Performance-Related Measures; 3.3.2 Operationality Related Measures; References; 4 Designing Complex Engineered Systems for the Risky Environment; 4.1 Creating Reliable Infrastructures; 4.1.1 System of Systems Engineering; 4.1.2 Engineered System of Systems and Its Main Attributes; 4.1.3 Architecting Reliable ESoS; 4.1.4 Building High Reliability Organisations; 4.2 Assurance Process Continuity; 4.2.1 From High Reliable Organisation Concept to Resilience Engineering Approach 4.2.2 Resilience Science-Transdisciplinary Perspective4.2.3 Organisational Resilience-The Concept of Resilient Enterprise; 4.2.4 From Resilient Enterprise Concept to Process Continuity Ensuring; 4.3 Managing Operational Risk-The Concept of Dependable Operating; 4.3.1 From Reliability Engineering to Dependability Engineering; 4.3.2 Disruption-Tolerant Operating-The Continuity Oriented Approach; 4.3.3 Operational Risk Based Concept of Dependability; References; 5 Modelling and Simulation of Logistic Networks; 5.1 Modelling and Simulation of Complex Engineered Systems 5.1.1 Main Principles of Modelling and Simulation5.1.2 The Life Cycle of a Modelling and Simulation Process; 5.2 Modelling of Logistic Infrastructures-Agent Based Approach; 5.2.1 Fundamentals of Agent-Based Modelling and Simulation; 5.2.2 Using Agent-Based Modelling and Simulation in Logistics; 5.3 Modelling of Logistic Processes-Dynamic Based Approach; 5.3.1 General Rules for Managing the Flow Processes; 5.3.2 Classification of Processes and Their Properties-APQC Model; 5.3.3 Process Specification Standards; 5.3.3.1 BPMN Notation-A Process Meta-model; 5.3.3.2 EPC Notation-Event Chain Model
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (281 p.)
• Subjects: 658.5; Business logistics -- Management; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030008505; 3030008509
• Related ISBNs: 9783030008499
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 30, 2019).
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