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Enterprise Modelling and the Socio-Technical Tradition

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Enterprise Engineering and Integration

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In this report, the concept of Socio-technical Systems is described. It is applied to the design of Human-centered Systems for production. The report includes the influence of this concept on Enterprises Modelling and Enterprise Integration. Some brief case studies are reported applying this concept.

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  1. Department of Informatics in Mechanical Engineering (HDZ/IMA), University of Technology (RWTH), Aachen, Germany

    D. Brandt, I. Tschiersch, K. Henning & B. Lorscheider

  2. Butera and Partners, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 229, I-00186, Roma, Italy

    T. Schael

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  1. CIMOSA Association, Stockholmer Str. 7, D-71034, Böblingen, Germany

    Kurt Kosanke

  2. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Bldg. 220, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, USA

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Brandt, D., Tschiersch, I., Henning, K., Lorscheider, B., Schael, T. (1997). Enterprise Modelling and the Socio-Technical Tradition. In: Kosanke, K., Nell, J.G. (eds) Enterprise Engineering and Integration. Research Reports Esprit. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60889-6_51

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