Publications

Productivity and Performance Measurement – Measurability and Methods of Measurement

This first part, "Productivity and performance measurement – measurability and methods of measurement", describes practical experiences with different measurements in software development: Advantages and disadvantages of proven and new methods, their automatability, the influence of complexity and the steps to introduce regular measurem...

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Productivity and Performance Measurement – Measurability and Methods of Measurement

This first part, "Productivity and performance measurement – measurability and methods of measurement", describes practical experiences with different measurements in software development: Advantages and disadvantages of proven and new methods, their automatability, the influence of complexity and the steps to introduce regular measurem...

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Management Model, Effort Calculation and KPI-based Improvement

This second part, "Management Model, Effort Calculation and KPI-based Improvement", describes a model based on three key figures: Productivity, costs and quality. It explains its cyclical survey, analytical evaluation and indicators that lead to improvement measures in important areas of influence. In order to be able to assess the benefi...

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Management Model, Effort Calculation and KPI-based Improvement

This second part, "Management Model, Effort Calculation and KPI-based Improvement", describes a model based on three key figures: Productivity, costs and quality. It explains its cyclical survey, analytical evaluation and indicators that lead to improvement measures in important areas of influence. In order to be able to assess the benefi...

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Language: German

Quality is the prerequisite for business success. IT is the quality enabler in today’s economy, its products, production methods and distribution channels through increasing levels of virtualization and relies on IT. ‘Quality that's IT’ points out the many interactions between IT and quality. Quality is defined and described as a strategy for...

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"Value Creation in Travel Distribution" provides a comprehensive introduction to the world's most rapidly growing industry. It covers the history of the industry and provides an introduction to the management and operation of its three principal segments: transportation, distribution and technology. In the text, emphasis is placed on intr...

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Language: German

This book deals with the virtualization of the business world and the changes in the social and cultural environment that it entails. The changes through and with information technology are no longer limited to certain regions or mindsets but have finally reached us all. This book illustrates the virtualization of economy, banks, society and art a...

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Language: German

Articles on information management. The third edition of the PASS Innovation Academy is an interdisciplinary contribution on how to conduct a personal situation analysis: Socially, economically and technologically.  Most of the texts have been taken from an internal PASS convention with the title “Change as challenge and chance”. It was a...

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Language: German

Futurological articles on competitiveness. In its second publication, the PASS Innovation Academy is addressing issues of the future. Why? The answer is obvious: Consulting firms are not paid for telling companies what they should have done in the past in order to be successful but what to focus on in the future. In order to maintain their consult...

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Language: German

Theories, strategies, examples. The articles in this publication intend to contribute to raising innovation awareness. In other words to improving the ability to judge and decide by way of insight into the wide range of innovation options, their conditions and processes. The thematic grouping of heterogenic subjects corresponds to the conviction t...

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