Industrial projects can be viewed as complex sociotechnical systems(e.g.,human agents interacting with technology)where cause-and-effect relationships do not necessarily occur in time-and-space proximity.For this work...Industrial projects can be viewed as complex sociotechnical systems(e.g.,human agents interacting with technology)where cause-and-effect relationships do not necessarily occur in time-and-space proximity.For this work,metanetwork(e.g.,a network of networks)analysis was applied to emergent behavior-centric intangible risks(BCIRs)in a portfolio of projects in the energy sector.A user-friendly framework is proposed to identify and quantitatively assess BCIRs,along with the conditions that initiate them throughout the project development cycle.The underlying hypothesis is a structured approach to identifying,assessing,and proactively addressing BCIRs that have the potential to improve a project team’s ability to meet its objectives.While we build upon Rasmussen’s dynamic safety model and address the need for a framework to assess causal factors that influence behaviors in the context of an energy-sector project,we do this with a view to a future where technology(e.g.,artificial intelligence(AI),automation,robotics,etc.)will play an ever-increasing role.The proposed framework is presented as tested in a live project portfolio setting where organizational modifications were identified,simulated,and implemented.One particular dimension of the analysis,the issue of authority without responsibility,is also discussed.The results of this empirical assessment were further validated by an industry panel of subject-matter experts(SMEs).展开更多
区块链技术与供应链信息管理的结合是数字化供应链发展变革的趋势,其研究逐步受到各界关注。本研究对Web of Science中基于区块链的供应链信息管理的文献进行了主题演化分析和关键词聚类分析,提出了研究框架,并从复杂社会技术系统视角...区块链技术与供应链信息管理的结合是数字化供应链发展变革的趋势,其研究逐步受到各界关注。本研究对Web of Science中基于区块链的供应链信息管理的文献进行了主题演化分析和关键词聚类分析,提出了研究框架,并从复杂社会技术系统视角探究了通过区块链技术数智赋能供应链信息管理的路径。通过知识共享、信息溯源、信任建立的方式,区块链技术将社会系统中的物资流通、商业流通、信息流通、资金流通与技术系统各层级信息进行交错相联并相互验证,从而赋能物流安全可视化、商流透明可溯化、信息流共享不可篡改、资金流可信匿名化。同时从管理挑战和应用行业方面分析了区块链技术下供应链信息管理实践,并展望了未来研究。本研究从技术系统和社会系统的层面,探究了区块链技术赋能信息管理的变革,复杂社会技术系统视角下的信息管理思考将为供应链数字化转型发展提供启示。展开更多
文摘Industrial projects can be viewed as complex sociotechnical systems(e.g.,human agents interacting with technology)where cause-and-effect relationships do not necessarily occur in time-and-space proximity.For this work,metanetwork(e.g.,a network of networks)analysis was applied to emergent behavior-centric intangible risks(BCIRs)in a portfolio of projects in the energy sector.A user-friendly framework is proposed to identify and quantitatively assess BCIRs,along with the conditions that initiate them throughout the project development cycle.The underlying hypothesis is a structured approach to identifying,assessing,and proactively addressing BCIRs that have the potential to improve a project team’s ability to meet its objectives.While we build upon Rasmussen’s dynamic safety model and address the need for a framework to assess causal factors that influence behaviors in the context of an energy-sector project,we do this with a view to a future where technology(e.g.,artificial intelligence(AI),automation,robotics,etc.)will play an ever-increasing role.The proposed framework is presented as tested in a live project portfolio setting where organizational modifications were identified,simulated,and implemented.One particular dimension of the analysis,the issue of authority without responsibility,is also discussed.The results of this empirical assessment were further validated by an industry panel of subject-matter experts(SMEs).
文摘区块链技术与供应链信息管理的结合是数字化供应链发展变革的趋势,其研究逐步受到各界关注。本研究对Web of Science中基于区块链的供应链信息管理的文献进行了主题演化分析和关键词聚类分析,提出了研究框架,并从复杂社会技术系统视角探究了通过区块链技术数智赋能供应链信息管理的路径。通过知识共享、信息溯源、信任建立的方式,区块链技术将社会系统中的物资流通、商业流通、信息流通、资金流通与技术系统各层级信息进行交错相联并相互验证,从而赋能物流安全可视化、商流透明可溯化、信息流共享不可篡改、资金流可信匿名化。同时从管理挑战和应用行业方面分析了区块链技术下供应链信息管理实践,并展望了未来研究。本研究从技术系统和社会系统的层面,探究了区块链技术赋能信息管理的变革,复杂社会技术系统视角下的信息管理思考将为供应链数字化转型发展提供启示。