The decentralization of a sales support department in a medium-large company. A quantitative assessment based on ideas of Thomas L. Saaty and Stafford Beer

A.E. Steenge; F.G. Peters; A. Bulten

doi:10.1016/0377-2217(90)90068-M

The decentralization of a sales support department in a medium-large company. A quantitative assessment based on ideas of Thomas L. Saaty and Stafford Beer

A.E. Steenge, F.G. Peters, A. Bulten

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Abstract

In this paper we discuss an integration of the Beer cybernetic oriented management theory and Saaty's hierarchical approach to assess management problems in a more quantitative way.

Original language	Undefined
Pages (from-to)	120-127
Number of pages	8
Journal	European journal of operational research
Volume	48
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-2217(90)90068-M
Publication status	Published - 1990

Keywords

METIS-100151
hierarchical decomposition
cybernetics
information flow
Synergy
Decentralisation
IR-70616

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