Betriebswirtschaftliche Grundlagen und analytische Informationssysteme -- Architektur des SAP Business Information Warehouse -- Gestaltung eines Business-Information-Warehouse-Systems -- Business Content -- Einführung eines Business Information Warehouse -- Anwendungsbeispiele -- Ausblick.

This book gives an overview of the work carried out in the SAIP area of the Esprit programme. Each project and action is described in a standard format covering its aims, approach and methods, progress and results and potential impact. In each case details of participating organizations are...

We examine the factors underlying buyer demand for large Information Technology solutions in order to understand the competitive crash in large scale commercial computing. We examine individual buyer data from two periods. The first is in the mid 1980's, late in the period of a mature and stable...

Innovation was rampant in the computer industry during the late 1960s and the 1970s. Did innovation vastly extend the capabilities of computers or simply reduce the costs of doing the same thing? This question goes to the heart of whether the rate of decline in 'constant-quality' computing...