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Design of Enterprise Systems Theory, Architecture, and Methods

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ISBN-10: 1439818231

ISBN-13: 9781439818237

Edition: 2010

Authors: Ronald E. Giachetti

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List price: $120.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 2/1/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Size: 7.28" wide x 10.20" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 2.310
Language: English

Ronald E. Giachetti is an Associate Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Florida International University.

Preface
Enterprise Engineering
Enterprise Engineering
Definition of Enterprise Engineering
Enterprise Systems
Enterprise Engineer
Enterprise Life-Cycle
Enterprise Design Method
Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise Engineering Projects
Need for Enterprise Engineering
Enterprise Engineering Compared to Systems Engineering
Skills and Knowledge of Enterprise Engineers
The Enterprise Environment
History of Enterprise Engineering
Scientific Management
Humanist School
General Systems Theory Movement
Summary
Bibliography
Systems Theory
Definition of a System
Enterprise Boundaries
Enterprise Subsystems
Holism
Open versus Closed
Purposefulness
Feedback and Control
Complexity
Dynamic
Equifinality
System Dynamics
Causal Loop Diagrams
Stock and Flow Diagrams
Critique of System Dynamics
Systems Thinking
Reductionist Perspective
Systems Perspective
How To Think Like a Systems Thinker
Implications for Enterprise System Design
Summary
Bibliography
Modeling Concepts
Model Definition
Features of Models
Model Viewpoint
Modeling Language
Types of Models
Model Verification and Validation
Model Verification and Validation Procedure
Obstacles to Validation
Modeling Process
Modeling Project Initiation
Model Construction
Model Solving
Reporting
Model Implementation
Model Reuse
Summary
Bibliography
Enterprise Design Methodology
Design Theory
Design as Problem Solving
The Design Problem
Design Thinking
Design for Change
Design Methodologies
Waterfall Design Model
Spiral Design Model
Controlled Iteration Design Model
Methods in Practice
Methodology Principles
Capability Maturity Model Integration
Summary
Bibliography
Enterprise Architecture
Introduction
Enterprise Architecture Frameworks
Zachman's Framework
TOGAF
Other Enterprise Architectures
Summary Enterprise Reference Architectures
Developing the Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise Reference Architecture
Summary
Bibliography
Enterprise Analysis and Design Methodology
Enterprise Design Methodology
Cross Life-Cycle Activities
Project Management
Requirements Management
Quality Assurance
Configuration Management and Control
Risk Management
Project Initiation
Project Definition
Define Project Scope, Schedule and Budget
Project Scope Definition
Project Budget
Project Schedule
Project Approval
Business Case
Project Planning
Work Breakdown Structure
Estimation
Scheduling
Budgeting
Other Project Plans
Analysis
Generate and Evaluate Alternatives
Design
Construction
Implementation
Project Tools
Summary
Bibliography
Enterprise Project
Strategy
Strategy Definition
Strategy Hierarchy
Strategy Theory
Resource-Based Theory of Strategy
Market-Based Theory of Strategy
Strategy Formulation
Strategy in Highly Dynamic Environments
Summary
Bibliography
Problem Formulation and Requirements
Data Gathering
Document Collection and Analysis
Observation
Interview
Questionnaire
Requirements Workshops
Putting It Together
Issue and Problem Analysis
Fishbone Diagram of Cause and Effect
Causal Loop Analysis
Document Problem Analysis
Stakeholder Analysis
Goals and Objectives
Requirements Engineering
Requirements Definition
Good Requirement Statements
Requirements Best Practices
Linking Problem Analysis and Requirements
Problem Analysis and Requirements Documentation
Summary
Bibliography
Generate and Evaluate Alternatives
Generate Alternatives
Brainstorming
Delphi Method
Literature Search
Request for Proposals
Benchmarking
Morphological Analysis
Document Alternatives
Evaluate Alternatives
Selection of Best Alternative
Summary
Bibliography
Process View
Process Modeling
Definition of Business Process
Process Decomposition
Classification of Business Processes
Flowchart
Data Flow Diagram
Data Structure
How To Construct a Data Flow Diagram
IDEF0 Function Model
IDEF0 Model Constructs
IDEFO Decomposition Hierarchy
IDEFO Syntax and Semantics
Other Process Modeling Techniques
Summary
Bibliography
Queueing Theory
The Queueing System?
Understanding Variability
Arrival Process
The Queue
The Server
Queueing System Performance
Queueing Model Assumptions
Queueing System Notation
Little's Law
Queueing System Performance
M/M/1 Queue
M/M/m Queue
GI/G/1 Queue
GI/G/m Queue
Fork/Join Queue
Transient Behavior of Queues
Queueing Networks
Psychology of Waiting
Queueing Costs
What Queueing Theory Tells Us about Business Processes
Service Time Variation
Capacity Utilization
Summary
Bibliography
Process Design
Process Analysis Method
Process Goals
Cycle Time and Throughput Rate
Activity Components
Bounding Process Performance
Parallel Processes
Capacity
Pooling Capacity
Cost
Quality
Process Improvement
Summary
Bibliography
Information View
Information Modeling
Information Model
Three-Schema Architecture
Entity-Relationship Model
Standardization and Semantics
Summary
Bibliography
Information Design
Method To Build Entity-Relationship Model
Information Modeling Project Initiation
Entity Definition?
Relationship Definition
Primary Key Definition
Primary Key to Foreign Key Migration
Resolve Many-to-Many Relationships
Database Rules
Non-Key Attribute Definition
Relational Database
SQL
Normalization
Data Dictionary
Data Design
Deliverables
Summary
Organization View
Organization Design
Organizational Design
Organization Structure
Decision Processes
Job Design
Illustration of Job Design Approaches
Reward System
Compensation
The People
Organization Culture
Culture and Organization Design
Summary
Bibliography
View Integration
Enterprise Technology
Introduction
Integration Challenges
System Architecture
Enterprise Integration Levels
Infrastructure Level
Information Level
Application Level
Process Level
Organization Level
Integration and Standardization
Data Integration Technologies
Application Integration Technologies
Web Services
Summary
Bibliography
Enterprise Integration
Introduction
Correspondence between Views
Data Integration
Process Integration
Interface Analysis
Human System Interaction
Testing
Summary
Bibliography
Index