Holistic management

Savory, A. 1999. Holistic Management. Island Press, Covelo. 

Because of these shortcomings, the overall managerial configuration of a process is usually maintained manually. This induces inconsistencies in the administrative configuration, which may lead to, e.g., forgotten tasks or to the use of outdated documents. The risk of inconsistencies emphasizes the need for holistic management support which can be provided by AHEAD. 

The implementation of the process management system for Comos PT is interesting from both, the economic and the academic point of view. The leading position of Comos PT is further improved by a process management system, which allows for the holistic management of the overall design process of a chemical plant. 

The healthcare function model of a patient-centric, wellness-oriented, and outcome-driven healthcare system for holistic management of healthcare with continuum of service can be categorized into two sets of services (1) cross-domain horizontal services and (2) domain-specific vertical services. 

Christopher, W. F. (2001) Holistic Management Managing What Matters for Company Success. 

This approach enables the assessment of modular product families as well as their holistic management based on the new modularity-balanced-score-card (M-BSC). Additionally, the different perspectives from production, development, marketing and sales need to be integrated. 

Silcher S, Seeberg B, Zahn E, Mitschang B (2013) A holistic management model for manufacturing companies and related IT support Pioc CIRP 7 175-180... 

A successful modem hazardous industrial waste treatment program for a particular industry will include not only traditional water pollution control but also air pollution control, noise control, soil conservation, site remediation, radiation protection, groundwater protection, hazardous waste management, solid waste disposal, and combined industrial-municipal waste treatment and management. In fact, it should be a holistic environmental control program. Another intention of this handbook series is to provide technical and economical information on the development of the most feasible total environmental control program that can benefit both industry and local municipalities. Frequently, the most economically feasible methodology is a combined industrial-municipal waste treatment. 

At the short end of the temporal decision timescale on the research map, there currently exists another area where no or very few EM techniques exist. In this region, which covers manufacturing levels between cell and enterprise, manufacturers are beginning to consider new short-term influences on their production and operations processes to improve economic and environmental performance. As part of a holistic approach, they require techniques to help them manage their energy consumption at this timescale. 

Cruz, A.A., The united airways require an holistic approach to management, Allergy, 60, 871, 2005. 

Against this background, a sustainable and integrated dimension of wastewater management in sewer networks is needed. The safe and efficient collection and conveyance of wastewater to treatment and disposal are still main concerns. The consideration of sewer processes as an element in the design and operation of sewers will give anew dimension to the overall objective of sewer management and contribute to improved sustainability. Therefore, the technical systems must be considered holistically ... 

However, the public has not abandoned conventional medicine for alternative healthcare. Most Americans seek out alternative therapies as a complement to their conventional healthcare whereas only a small percentage of Americans rely primarily on alternative care. Why have (30) so many patients turned to alternative therapies Frustrated by the time constraints of managed care and alienated by conventional medicine s focus on technology, some feel that a holistic approach to healthcare better reflects their beliefs and values. Others seek therapies that will relieve symptoms associated with chronic disease, symp-(35) toms that mainstream medicine cannot treat. 

By gathering these data from each incident investigation, a database is established that will, over time, indicate the broad categories or management systems in which incident investigation findings tend to accumulate. The company can then devise and implement a more holistic approach to prevention than the one developed by addressing individual root causes. 

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