Managing ontologies and annotated data throughout their life-cycles is at the core of semantic systems of all kinds. Ontology Management, an edited volume by senior researchers in the field, provides an up-to-date, concise and easy-to-read reference on this topic. This volume de…
The asset management, and more specifically the mutual fund industry, is facing major strategic challenges. Although the market is growing overall, its growth attracts a steady stream of new entrants and new products that jeopardize the position and profitability of (large) incu…
Immer engere Verflechtungen von Unternehmen erfordern die Intensivierung der unternehmensübergreifenden Integration von Informationssystemen. Neben vielen Vorteilen sind damit aber auch Nachteile verbunden, so besteht besonders die Gefahr unerwünschter Abhängigkeiten zwischen Un…
Information technologies (IT) shape economic space, but we have no clear map of the cyber economy since the "digital revolution" began in the early 1970s. "The Digital Economy" offers an up-to-date, critical synthesis that links the various aspects of the digital or cyber econom…