Browsing Non-Corporate Research Output (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by Title

Browsing Non-Corporate Research Output (Industrial and Systems Engineering) by Title

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  • Analysing the business process footprint 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (SAIIE, 2008-10)
    Presentation on creating smart business processes
  • Approximations 
    Kruger, P.S. (Paul Stephanus), 1944- (2008-08-29)
    The calculation of individual probability terms from a Binomial distribution may cause some computational difficulties for large values of n. The same may be true for the Poisson distribution for large values of the mean. ...
  • The art and science of business architectures 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2008-06-12)
    The presentation addresses sytems thinking and business fractals, the enterprise architecture context and discusses the four process groupings of the Business process model.
  • BPM education in academia : status, challenges and its future 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2009-06)
    BPM is the newest process management theory which views business processes as assets that can be managed and adapted in response to constant change. Without saying the benefits of BPM arises from this ability that the ...
  • Building an effective employee self-service centre 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2008-02-13)
    Building an effective employee self-service centre; self-service centre definition; benefits of self-service centers; risks in Web-enablement; exploring the scope of information to be submitted to the Web; maximise ...
  • A business process engineering framework 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C.; Haasbroek, Pietrou (2008-02-13)
    Organisations across the world are currently faced with enormous changes brought about by new technologies and the quest for global competitiveness - resulting in a rapid change in the way organisations manage themselves. ...
  • Business process modelling - a business fractal approach 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2009-07-08)
    The role and position of operations management in an organization depends on the value it contributes to the sustainability of the organization. Tactical operations management ensures that business strategy is appropriately ...
  • Construction of a stem-and-leaf plot from sample data 
    Kruger, P.S. (Paul Stephanus), 1944- (2008-08-12)
    A Stem-and-Leaf plot, is a device for presenting quantitative data in a graphical format, similar to a histogram, to assist in visualizing the shape of a distribution. Unlike histograms, stem-and-leaf plots retain the ...
  • The construction of box-plots 
    Kruger, P.S. (Paul Stephanus), 1944- (2008-08-29)
    A Box-Plot is a visual display of the summary statistics associated with a process on a single graphic. It is a convenient way to compare the statistical characteristics of different processes and to monitor a process for ...
  • The construction of histograms from sample data 
    Kruger, P.S. (Paul Stephanus), 1944- (2008-07-16)
    A Histogram is one of the most important tools of descriptive statistics. It provides a Graphical estimation of the Distribution and Statistical Characteristics of the underlying stochastic process from which the sample ...
  • Data sets, descriptive measures, histograms and data patterns 
    Kruger, P.S. (Paul Stephanus), 1944- (2008-08-29)
    One of the principle purposes of mathematical statistics is to provide tools by which the existence of a "pattern" in a data set may be detected and quantified, or classified. Descriptive statistical measures and graphical ...
  • Enabling business process outsourcing with business fractals 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2008-02-22)
    Many organisations are involved in one way or another with optimisation initiatives caused by the continual pressure to deliver acceptable returns to shareholders. Business process outsourcing is one of the business ...
  • An enterprise portfolio approach for the management of operational improvement strategies 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2008-02-22)
    Most organisations are in one way or another involved with optimisation initiatives that result from the continual pressure to deliver acceptable returns to shareholders. This paper presents an enterprise portfolio approach ...
  • A holistic approach to business process engineering projects 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C.; Haasbroek, Pietrou (2008-02-13)
    Organisations across the world are currently faced with enormous changes brought about by new technologies and the quest for global competitiveness. This forces the organisation to look at a variety of management and ...
  • Hypotheses testing : P-values 
    Kruger, P.S. (Paul Stephanus), 1944- (2008-08-12)
    In statistical hypothesis testing, the P-value is the probability of obtaining a value of the test statistic at least as extreme as the one that was actually observed, given that the null hypothesis is true. The fact that ...
  • Hypotheses testing : sensitivity 
    Kruger, P.S. (Paul Stephanus), 1944- (2008-08-07)
  • IE in the public services: contributing towards the ASGISA objectives 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2009-07-08)
    Presentation on contributing towards the accelerated and shared growth initiative for South Africa.
  • Industrial engineering disciplines in the next millenium 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2008-03-25)
    The combination of globalisation, new management thinking and technology creates vast new open deregulated markets, wired together by a converging information highway. As new and transformed organisations are re-writing ...
  • Industrial Engineering support for emerging business 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2008-03-25)
    According to FutureWorld (see http://asp.futureworld.co.za) the past two decades have seen three major revolutions transforming world markets. The combination of globalisation, new management thinking and technology creates ...
  • Industrial engineering support for emerging business models 
    Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (2008-03-25)
    Engineering is concerned with the economical use of limited resources for the benefit of mankind. Business engineering is a systems approach to the analysis, design, development, construction and implementation of holistic ...