This book analyzes various aspects of enterprise information systems (EIS), including enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, supply chain management systems, and business process reengineering. It describes the evolution and functions of these systems, focusing on issues related to their implementation and upgrading. Enhanced with pedagogical features, the book can be read by graduate and undergraduate students, as well as senior management and executives involved in the study and evaluation of EIS.

With radical change in the technology landscape in every enterprise, the inherent IT services embedded in anything and everything that happens in the business, a rapid shift is required to manage and deliver IT services. While legacy systems continue to function and need to be managed by traditional methods, a forward thinking approach is required to manage delivery of services for emerging technologies. This handbook is targeted at service delivery managers in the "service provider" organization but would also be very useful to internal service managers, provided they think of enterprise IT service consumers as customers. It would also greatly benefit IT generalists who may not be directly managing the delivery of services but contributing to or want to understand the subject.

"This book focuses on providing readers a comprehensive understanding of the development cycle of enterprise service computing. Covered topics range from concept development, system design, modeling, and development technologies, to final deployment. Both theoretical research results and practical applications are provided"--Provided by publisher.

Continuous improvements in digitized practices have created opportunities for businesses to develop more streamlined processes. This not only leads to higher success in day-to-day production, but it also increases the overall success of businesses. E-Manufacturing and E-Service Strategies in Contemporary Organizations is a critical scholarly resource that explores the advances in cloud-based solutions in the service and manufacturing realms of corporations and promotes communication between customers and service providers and manufacturers. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics including smart manufacturing, internet banking, database system adoption, this book is geared towards researchers, professionals, managers, and academicians seeking current and relevant research on the improvement of cloud-based systems for manufacturing and service.

When, how, and why did the state enterprise system of modern China take shape? The conventional argument is that China borrowed its economic system and development strategy wholesale from the Soviet Union in the 1950s. In an important new interpretation, Bian shows instead that the basic institutional arrangement of state-owned enterprise--bureaucratic governance, management and incentive mechanisms, and the provision of social services and welfare--developed in China during the war years 1937-1945.

Organizations are facing an array of complex challenges that demand innovative solutions. From managing a diverse workforce and harnessing the power of data analytics to adapting to remote work and the pressing need for emotionally intelligent leaders, the demands on modern businesses are constantly evolving and increasing. Staying ahead of these challenges is not only essential for survival but also for thriving in an ever-changing environment. Leveraging AI and Emotional Intelligence in Contemporary Business Organizations is a compass that guides academic scholars, students, and practitioners through the turbulent seas of modern business management. It dissects the problems and offers clear, well-researched solutions. With a team of respected researchers, academicians, and professionals at the helm, this book is a beacon of knowledge, illuminating the path to success in today's business landscape.