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By Markus J. Thannhuber

Today's businesses need to regularly expand their operational limits to earn revenue, thrive and prosper. through the years evolution resulted in the advance of 2 recommendations to grasp this problem: intelligence and information. This paintings introduces a procedure theoretic standpoint on agencies, concerning them as typical residing structures shaped by means of evolutional forces. Intelligence and data happen within the system's habit. 'Intelligence' is pointed out because the invaluable framework that realizes non-stop version throughout the ongoing improvement and incorporation of keep watch over approaches and construction blocks. The content material that fills this framework is the 'Enterprise Knowledge'. The inflexible framework of commercial procedures needs to be changed by means of a undertaking framework, staff need to be built-in as 'Knowledge staff' and IT structures need to supply complicated structural and organizational houses to facilitate declarative processing.

"The transition in the direction of clever corporations calls for drastic organizational alterations. ... With the awarded paintings Markus Thannhuber introduces a theoretic framework and opens up new views for Managerial Sciences, association idea and commercial Engineering."
Hans-Jörg Bullinger, President of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Munich, Germany

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They only provide the physical infrastructure, the space or the pegs, to which the processes hang on. Being characterized by the set of processes and the organizational setup defining the interplay of the constituting components rather than by the components themselves, these reproducing structures are in most cases phenomenologically better understood as systems than as sole structures: they are biological systems. A necessary requirement for the ability to reproduce as a whole is the ability to reproduce structure and organization.

This does not mean that behavior is hardwired or predefined as neurons may grow new synaptic connections or break up old ones (soft-wiring). Almost infinitesimal changes in the way they hand on the stimuli from one to another may result in a highly different response process. 5. 4. 3 Systems Exposed to Evolution 29 The key to this effect is the functional independency or self-referentiality of the constituents. It is only this functional closeness and self-determination of the constituents – bringing in their pre-constituted complexity – that facilitates the complexity of the organism they live in.

20) in the Knowledge Management Yearbook 2000-2001, making it difficult – if not impossible – to discuss Knowledge Management scientifically. The established KM Models, which are often adopted as a theoretical framework, inherit the same deficiencies. Probst and Romhardt, both pioneering the development of KM Models, clearly point out that their Building Blocks are merely a conceptualization of activities following no other external logic and emphasize that the right model for Knowledge Management does not exist (PROBST and ROMHARDT, 1997 [78]).

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