Beat F. Schmid

Geschäftsmodelle für organisationsübergreifende Business Services im E-Government (2009)

Isabel Mischler, Till Janner, Christoph Schroth, Beat F. Schmid

Die durchgängige Abwicklung elektronischer Geschäftsprozesse über Unternehmensgrenzen hinweg hat zuletzt insbesondere im privatwirtschaftlichen Sektor erhebliche Fortschritte gemacht. Die...

Valuating Modular Architectures for Cross-Company Electronic Interaction (2009)

Beat F. Schmid, Christoph Schroth, Markus Miche, Till Janner

The persistent improvements in the cost-performance ratio of information technology today facilitate the provision and consumption of electronic business services across corporate boundaries....

Internet der Dienste (2009)

Beat F. Schmid, Christoph Schroth

Die Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie eröffnet eine neue Epoche der Industrialisierung: Dienste, die schon heute über das Internet via Browser abrufbar sind und das ortlose Bestellen von...

IT Architecture in the Swiss Public Sector (2009)

Willy Müller, Beat F. Schmid, Christoph Schroth, Till Janner

This paper argues for a set of general design rules which shall constitute a foundation for the activities pursued by the Swiss e-Government Architecture Community (SEAC) . The focus thereby lies on...

Trends in Electronic Markets (2008)

Beat F. Schmid

Markets are seen as transaction and communication media that permit autonomous agents operating within an economy based on division of labor to communicate product designs, and to negotiate and...

Proceedings of the 33rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences- 2000 Communities and Media – Towards a Reconstruction of Communities on Media (2008)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

Media are explored as model to envision, to design, to formalize and to implement platforms for communities. We consider communities of both natural and artificial agents and aim at designing media...

Organizing as Programming: A Reference Model for Cross-Organizational Collaboration (2008)

Beat F. Schmid, Christoph Schroth

Today, cross-company collaboration is about to gain significant momentum, but still shows weaknesses with respect to productivity, flexibility and quality: A lack of standardized supporting...

SEDEX Integration mit HERA - Helvetic eGovernment Reference Architecture (2008)

Oskar Zumstein, Beat F. Schmid, Till Janner, Christoph Schroth

Die Informationstechnologie im öffentlichen Sektor sieht sich verschiedenen Einflussfaktoren gegenüber. Gesetzesinitiativen machen Reorganisationen notwendig, neue Standards und Trends versprechen...

Kommunikationsmanagement im Medienwandel. Beiträge aus 10 Jahren MCM Institute (2008)

Miriam Meckel, Beat F. Schmid

Die rasante Beschleunigung der Kommunikation durch Technologien hat zu einer Zeitenwende geführt, umschrieben mit Begriffen wie Informationsgesellschaft, Wissensgesellschaft, Mediengesellschaft oder...

Modelling Service Systems for Collaborative Innovation in the Enterprise Software Industry - The St. Gallen Media Reference Model Applied (2008)

Till Janner, Christoph Schroth, Beat F. Schmid

As organizational structures shift from centralized and hierarchical structures to decentralized and loosely coupled networks, value creation and innovation processes are changing as well. Especially...

A Modular Reference Architecture Framework for Electronic Cross-Organizational Interoperation (2008)

Christoph Schroth, Beat F. Schmid

The organization of value creation has changed fundamentally in numerous industries during the last years. Rather than being part of hard-wired value chains, today’s companies increasingly establish...

Media { Formalization and Architecture (2007)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

Abstract. Media are explored as model to envision, to design and to formalize platforms for communities of collaborating human or articial agents. Seminal to our approach are the media concept and...

A Hybrid Architecture for Highly Adaptive and Automated e-Business Platforms (2007)

Beat F. Schmid, Christoph Schroth, Till Janner

In this work, we propose a novel e-Business architecture that takes into account the specific needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and present a model-driven and highly adaptive...

Methoden der Erfolgsmessung von Kommunikation (2006)

Victor Porak, Christian Fieseler, Christian Pieter Hoffmann, Beat F. Schmid

Übersicht über gängige Methoden der Erfolgskontrolle im Kommunikationsmanagement

Unternehmenskommunikation: Kommunikationsmanagement aus Sicht der Unternehmensführung (2006)

Beat F. Schmid, Boris Lyczek

Systematische Kommunikation wird zunehmend zum entscheidenden Faktor für den Unter-nehmenserfolg. Das Lehrbuch Unternehmenskommunikation der Universität St. Gallen (HSG) liefert das aktuelle...

Die Rolle der Kommunikation im Organisationshandeln. (2005)

Beat F. Schmid, Boris Lyczek

Schmid, Beat F.; Lyczek, Boris: Die Rolle der Kommunikation im Organisationshandeln. In: Medienwissenschaft Schweiz, 2/2005, S. 68-79.

Die Rolle der Kommunikation in der unternehmerischen Wertschöpfung (2005)

Boris Lyczek, Beat F. Schmid

Der Beitrag klärt die integrale Bedeutung der Kommunikation für das Unternehemen und liefert einen darauf aufbauenden einheitlichen Begriffsrahmen für die Steuerung der Unternehmenskommunikation....

TA-Studie die Verselbstständigung des Computers (Zwischenversion) (2005)

Beat F. Schmid

TA-STudie, Teil A. Not for publication. Version vom 12. Oktober, zHd. K. Stanoevska. MCM-HSG Copyright

Media Channels for Personal Business Media (2004)

Wolfgang Maass, Beat F. Schmid, Wolf-Christian Eickhoff

Although the world wide web is already about ten years old, it is still a dream that products and services actively serve user’s needs. Central market-places with product catalogue metaphors still...

Editorial (2004)

Beat F. Schmid, Peter Glotz, Yingzi Xu, Bozena Izabela Mierzejewska, Joachim Haes

Dear Readers,Welcome to the first issue of the International Journal onMedia Management of this year, a double issue devoted tothe theme ?Traditional Media and the Internet: TheSearch for Viable...

Elektronische Märkte. Festschrift 15 Jahre IWI-HSG (2004)

Beat F. Schmid

Wiederabdruck aus: Wirtschaftsinformatik 35, 1993, S. 465-480, Vieweg Verlag. ................... 1. Was sind Elektronische Märkte? 1.1. Andere Koordinationsmechanismen 1.2. Phasenmodell der...

The Digital Economy - Anspruch und Wirklichkeit. Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstag von Beat F. Schmid (2004)

Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva

Die vorliegende Festschrift "The Digital Economy - Anspruch und Wirklichkeit" ist ein Lesebuch zur Bestandesaufnahme der digitalen Ökonomie, verfasst von internationalen Professoren und Experten zu...

Communication- und Community-Ansatz (2004)

Beat F. Schmid

Produkte (d.h. Güter wie auch Dienstleistungen) haben eine doppelte Wirkungsweise: (1) Als Funktion, als Problemlösung die der Produzent dem Kunden offeriert, (2) als Zeichen, als Identifikator...

Konzepte von Beat F. Schmid 1997-2003. Ein Überblick. (2004)

Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-Isler

Prof. Beat F. Schmid, Gründer des Instituts für Medien- und Kommunikatinsmanagement der Unversität St. Gallen, hat eine Reihe innovativer Konzepte entwickelt, die in seinen Schriften und denen...

Media Channels for Personal Business Media (2004)

Wolfgang Maass, Beat F. Schmid

Co-author: Wolf-Christian Eickhoff. - - - Although the world wide web is already about ten years old, it is still a dream that products and services actively serve user's needs. Central market-places...

JMM Editorial, Volume 6, No. 1&2 (2004)

Bozena I. Mierzejewska, Peter Glotz, Yingzi Xu, Joachim Haes, Beat F. Schmid

Dear Readers, Welcome to the first issue of the International Journal on Media Management of this year, a double issue devoted to the theme “Traditional Media and the Internet: The Search for Viable...

Vorlesung Digitale Produkte II - Theatermetapher : Skript - Vorlesungsbeilage (2003)

Beat F. Schmid

The study program in business administration at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, offers a major in New Media and Communications for students in their 5th through 8th terms. Since 1999, the...

Editorial (2003)

Beat F. Schmid, C. Ann Hollifield

The financial markets have been calledthe media industry?s ?Third Market.? Inrecent decades, the competition for investmentcapital among the major mediacorporations arguably has becomeas much a focus...

Editorial (2003)

Beat F. Schmid, Michel O. Wirth

The concept of convergence came into vogue in the 1970s (Parsons& Frieden, 1998, p. 11; Preston, 2001, p. 193). Thanks in large part to digital signal compression, the growth of the Internet, and...

Zur Rolle der Kommunikation in der digitalen Oekonomie (2003)

Beat F. Schmid

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The author presents a design pattern for an encompassing communication management which can bridge the gap between production-oriented business plans and client-oriented corporate...

JMM Editorial, Volume 5, No.1 (2003)

Michel O. Wirth, Beat F. Schmid

The concept of convergence came into vogue in the 1970s (Parsons & Frieden, 1998, p. 11; Preston, 2001, p. 193). Thanks in large part to digital signal compression, the growth of the Internet, and...

JMM Editorial, Volume 5, No.4 (2003)

C. Ann Hollifield, Bozena I. Mierzejewska, Beat F. Schmid

The financial markets have been called the media industry’s “Third Market.” In recent decades, the competition for investment capital among the major media corporations arguably has become as much...

Vorlesung Digitale Produkte II - Theatermetapher / Lecture notes - the Theater Metaphor (2003)

Beat F. Schmid

The study program in business administration at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, offers a major in New Media and Communications for students in their 5th through 8th terms. Since 1999, the...

Editorial (2002)

Beat F. Schmid, Peter Glotz, Bozena Izabela Mierzejewska, Andreas Herrmann

This issue of JMM The InternationalJournal on Media Management containseight articles. The first four arecentred around our focus theme: mediaand entrepreneurship

Editorial (2002)

Beat F. Schmid, Bozena Izabela Mierzejewska, Peter Glotz, Herbert Burkert, Hans-dieter Zimmermann

Welcome to the next issue of JMM - The International Journal on MediaManagement. This time our interests turn to the problem of copyright, namely its future.Invited two guest editors cooperated with...

Editorial (2002)

Beat F. Schmid, Peter Glotz, Peter Gomez, Bozena Izabela Mierzejewska

A full package of media management articles mark this issue of JMM - The International Journal on Media Management. This one deals with a very important issue - the new media impact on traditional...

Editorial (2002)

Beat F. Schmid, Peter Glotz, Peter Gomez, Bozena Izabela Mierzejewska

Media and communities provide the focal point for this issue. We can find here many ways in which media researchers can define the term ?communities? and articles included in this issue reflect the...

Editorial (2002)

Beat F. Schmid, Lucia Pavlikova, Bharat Rao

To start the year 2002, EM has decided to focus on developments and innovations in the rapidly evolving area of mobile commerce. The rapid deployment of wireless infrastructure has created the...

Editorial (2002)

Beat F. Schmid, Lucia Pavlikova, Robert J. Kauffman, Qhizi Dai

The decision to focus on the topic of the current business to business e-commerce reassessment in our second issue for 2002 marks a departure from the annual format EM - Electronic Markets has...

What is New about the New Economy (2002)

Beat F. Schmid

In the new media, the scarce resource of digital economy shifts from the production side to the communication side. While the manufacturing process (where "form" is given to matter, to organization...

Einführung in die Managementlehre: Elektronische Märkte (2002)

Sabine Seufert, Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva

Die Universität St. Gallen hat anlässlich der Neukonzeption des Studiums ein neues Lehrbuch für die einführende Ausbildung auf der zukünftigen BWL-Assessmentstufe (erstes Studienjahr)...

Media - Formalization and Architecture (2002)

Beat F. Schmid

Media are explored as model to envision, to design and to formalize platforms for communities of collaborating human or artificial agents. Seminal to our approach are the media concept and the media...

EM Editorial - Vol. 12, No. 2 (2002)

Lucia Pavlikova, Qizhi Dai, Robert J. Kauffman, Beat F. Schmid

The decision to focus on the topic of the current business to business e-commerce reassessment in our second issue for 2002 marks a departure from the annual format EM - Electronic Markets has...

EM Editorial - Vol. 12, No 1 (2002)

Lucia Pavlikova, Bharat Rao, Beat F. Schmid

To start the year 2002, EM has decided to focus on developments and innovations in the rapidly evolving area of mobile commerce. The rapid deployment of wireless infrastructure has created the...

JMM Editorial, Volume 4, No.1. (2002)

Peter Gomez, Bozena I. Mierzejewska, Peter Glotz, Beat F. Schmid

Media and communities provide the focal point for this issue. We can find here many ways in which media researchers can define the term “communities” and articles included in this issue reflect the...

JMM Editorial, Volume 4, No.2. (2002)

Peter Gomez, Bozena I. Mierzejewska, Peter Glotz, Beat F. Schmid

A full package of media management articles mark this issue of JMM - The International Journal on Media Management. This one deals with a very important issue - the new media impact on traditional...

JMM Editorial, Volume 4, No.3. (2002)

Hans-Dieter Zimmermann, Herbert Burkert, Bozena I. Mierzejewska, Peter Glotz, Beat F. Schmid

Welcome to the next issue of JMM - The International Journal on Media Management. This time our interests turn to the problem of copyright, namely its future. Invited two guest editors cooperated...

JMM Editorial, Volume 4, No. 4 (2002)

Bozena I. Mierzejewska, Peter Glotz, Beat F. Schmid, Andreas Herrmann

This issue of JMM The International Journal on Media Management contains eight articles. The first four are centred around our focus theme: media and entrepreneurship

Inszenierung von Produkten im E-Business (2002)

Beat F. Schmid

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: With the new ICT, communication management meets new challenges. This is not only due to a globalized competition or the skipping of intermediaries respectively a leaping across...

Informationsgesellschaft und weltweite Medialisierung. Konsequenzen fuer Verfassung, Recht und Politik (2002)

Beat F. Schmid

Information Society and Global Convergence of Media: Nations may loose hold of their Citizens. Today, we witness the transition from an industry to an information society. While the development of...

MRM - Ein Referenzmodell für Gemeinschaften (2002)

Beat F. Schmid

Beat F. Schmid beschäftigt sich seit vielen Jahren mit der Frage, inwiefern Medien und die in ihnen agierenden Gemeinschaften formalisiert werden können. Sein Medienkonzept vereinigt die...

Editorial (2001)

Beat F. Schmid, Peter Glotz, Peter Gomez, Bozena Izabela Mierzejewska

In this issue we focus on branding and its importance in the field of media management. Brands have become an inextricable part of our everyday lives. Many brands have been around for more than a...

Editorial (2001)

Beat F. Schmid, Peter Glotz, Bozena Izabela Mierzejewska, Peter Gomez, Doerte Wittig Christ

Welcome to another Issue of JMM. Focus theme of this issue was dedicated to Content Management.Special thanks to our Editorial Board and our associated reviewers who performed our quality assurance -...

Editorial (2001)

Beat F. Schmid, Brigette Buchet

The second issue every year focuses on regional development of electronic commerce - we circumnavigate the globe in the following order: Austral-Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Africa and the Middle...

Die Schweiz und die Branchenkonvergenz im Medienbereich (2001)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

Die neue Industrialisierung veraendert den Warenkorb der Konsumprodukte: Wie die erste Industrialisierung den Warenkorb der Agrargesellschaft grundlegend veraendert hat, so werden digitale Produkte...

Communities - Business Models and System Architectures: The Blueprint of MP3.com, Napster and Gnutella Revisited (2001)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

Information and communication technology opens up an unprecedented space of design options for the creation of economic value. The business model "community" and the role "community organizer" are...

EM Editorial - Vol. 11, No. 2 (2001)

Brigette Buchet, Beat F. Schmid

The second issue every year focuses on regional development of electronic commerce - we circumnavigate the globe in the following order: Austral-Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Africa and the Middle...

What is New About the Digital Economy (2001)

Beat F. Schmid

In digital economy, the scarce resource shifts from production to communication, in a novel way: While the implementation of a given design in the manufacturing process - we call this "implementation...

What's New in the Digital Economy (2001)

Beat F. Schmid

We argue that we are facing a new industrialisation. While mathematical physics provided the base for the mechanisation of processes in the physical world, computer science does the same in the realm...

JMM-Editorial Volume 3, No. 1 (2001)

Peter Gomez, Bozena I. Mierzejewska, Peter Glotz, Doerte Wittig Christ, Beat F. Schmid

Welcome to another Issue of JMM. Focus theme of this issue was dedicated to Content Management. Special thanks to our Editorial Board and our associated reviewers who performed our quality assurance...

JMM Editorial - Volume 3, No. 2 (2001)

Peter Gomez, Bozena I. Mierzejewska, Peter Glotz, Doerte Wittig Christ, Beat F. Schmid

Welcome to 2001 Summer Issue of JMM, the International Journal on Media Management

JMM Editorial Volume 3, No. 4 (2001)

Peter Gomez, Bozena I. Mierzejewska, Peter Glotz, Beat F. Schmid

In this issue we focus on branding and its importance in the field of media management. Brands have become an inextricable part of our everyday lives. Many brands have been around for more than a...

Editor's Note (2000)

Beat F. Schmid, Stefan Klein, Dorian Selz

Preface - Local vs. Global Issues in Electronic CommerceCharles Steinfield, Michigan State University and Stefan Klein, University of MünsterThe Web is being heralded as a global marketplace causing...

Editorial (2000)

Beat F. Schmid, Peter Glotz, Peter Gomez, Doerte Wittig Christ

Welcome to the autumn/winter issue 2000 of the JMM - The International Journal on Media Management. Edited by the Institute for Media and Communications Management of the University of St. Gallen,...

Editorial (2000)

Beat F. Schmid, Peter Glotz, Peter Gomez, Doerte Wittig Christ

Welcome to a new issue of JMM - The International Journal on Media Management.In this issue we have a distinguished group of authors, whose collected articles mainly cluster around the challenges...

Editorial (2000)

Beat F. Schmid, Brigette Buchet

This is a special issue for EM - Electronic Markets, as it is our first to begin documenting developments of electronic commerce in Africa and the Middle East. While it is new on one hand, on the...

Editorial (2000)

Beat F. Schmid, Brigette Buchet

Electronic commerce shakes the foundation of all business activities that generate value. Information and communication technologies, their rapid development and convergence, leads to radical changes...

Ein Glossar für die NetAcademy - Issue 3/2000 (2000)

Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-isler, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva, Hans-dieter Zimmermann, Ulrike Lechner, Martin Eppler, ...

This glossary, version 3.0, is a revised version of the glossary version 2.0 dating of October 30, 1998. It accumulates the term definitions which are displayed in the NetAcademy's online glossary...

Requirements Analysis for Community Supporting Platforms Based on the Media Reference Model (2000)

Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva

One new paradigm of the information age is the phenomenon of online communities. Online communities are associations of agents, which are connected by an electronic medium, share a common language,...

Verteilte Projektabwicklung im Kontext der neuen Medien - Module eines Project Enterprise Knowledge Mediums (2000)

Beat F. Schmid, Martin Schindler

Project Work - not only in the IT - domain - is knowledge-intense. In this paper we put distributed project work in the context of the new media. We introduce the media concept with its components....

Elektronische Märkte (2000)

Beat F. Schmid

Märkte werden als Transaktions- und Kommunikationsmedien aufgefasst, die es in der arbeitsteiligen Wirtschaft autonomen Agenten erlauben, Produktdesigns zu kommunizieren, den Tausch zu vereinbaren...

Zur Epoche des digitalen Mediums (2000)

Beat F. Schmid

Die Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie (IKT) eroeffnet eine neue Epoche, die durch eine neue Industrialisierung gekennzeichnet ist. Sie fuehrt, wie die erste Industrialisierung, zu...

Was ist neu an der digitalen Oekonomie? (2000)

Beat F. Schmid

Die Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie (IKT) eroeffnet nicht bloss eine neue Welle der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung, sondern eine neue Epoche. Sie fuehrt, wie die erste Industrialisierung,...

Communities and Media - Towards a Reconstruction of Communities on Media (2000)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

Media are explored as model to envision, to design, to formalize and to implement platforms for communities. We consider communities of both natural and artificial agents and aim at designing media...

Ein Glossar für die NetAcademy - Issue 3/2000 (2000)

Hans-Dieter Zimmermann, Markus Will, Martin Eppler, Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-Isler, ...

This glossary, version 3.0, is a revised version of the glossary version 2.0 dating of October 30, 1998. It accumulates the term definitions which are displayed in the NetAcademy's online glossary...

Verteilte Projektabwicklung im Kontext der neuen Medien - Module eines Project Enterprise Knowledge Mediums (2000)

Martin Schindler, Beat F. Schmid

Project Work - not only in the IT - domain - is knowledge-intense. In this paper we put distributed project work in the context of the new media. We introduce the media concept with its components....

EM Editorial - Vol. 10, No. 3 (2000)

Brigette Buchet, Beat F. Schmid

Electronic commerce shakes the foundation of all business activities that generate value. Information and communication technologies, their rapid development and convergence, leads to radical changes...

Requirements Analysis for Community Supporting Platforms Based on the Media Reference Model (2000)

Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva

One new paradigm of the information age is the phenomenon of online communities. Online communities are associations of agents, which are connected by an electronic medium, share a common language,...

EM Editorial - Vol. 10, No. 2 (2000)

Brigette Buchet, Beat F. Schmid

This is a special issue for EM - Electronic Markets, as it is our first to begin documenting developments of electronic commerce in Africa and the Middle East. While it is new on one hand, on the...

JMM-Editorial Volume 2, No.1 (2000)

Peter Gomez, Peter Glotz, Doerte Wittig Christ, Beat F. Schmid

Welcome to the spring issue 2000 of the JMM - The International Journal on Media Management. In this issue, the emphasis is placed on general questions in the field of media economics and new media...

JMM-Editorial Volume 2, No. 2 (2000)

Peter Gomez, Peter Glotz, Doerte Wittig Christ, Beat F. Schmid

Welcome to a new issue of JMM - The International Journal on Media Management. In this issue we have a distinguished group of authors, whose collected articles mainly cluster around the challenges...

JMM Editorial Volume 2, No. 3/4 (2000)

Peter Gomez, Peter Glotz, Doerte Wittig Christ, Beat F. Schmid

Welcome to the autumn/winter issue 2000 of the JMM - The International Journal on Media Management. Edited by the Institute for Media and Communications Management of the University of St. Gallen,...

Communities and Media - Towards a Reconstruction of Communities on Media (2000)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

Media are explored as model to envision, to design, to formalize and to implement platforms for communities. We consider communities of both natural and artificial agents and aim at designing media...

Editorial (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Peter Glotz, Peter Gomez, Doerte Wittig Christ

Welcome to the opening issue of the new journal JMM - The International Journal on Media Management. Edited by the Institute for Media and Communications Management of the University of St. Gallen,...

Editorial (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Brigette Buchet

Dear Reader -The papers in this issue (Vol. 9, No. 4) cluster around four themes: international enterprise resource planning systems, finance and electronic markets, the Furthermore section, and a...

Editorial (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Brigette Buchet, Kent A. Walstrom, Troy J. Strader

This special issue presents full length versions of the best papers presented at the 1998 AIS Americas Conference on Information Systems. The papers are mapped to current electronic commerce...

Editor's Note (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Brigette Buchet, Dorian Selz

This special issue presents full length versions of the best papers presented at the 1998 AIS Americas Conference on Information Systems. The papers are mapped to current electronic commerce...

Special Section: Electronic Commerce in the Americas (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Dorian Selz

The Americas, by which we mean the lands stretching from the Canadian north to the Strats of Magellan, is a hotbed of electronic commerce.This section brings to you a series of articles examining...

Editorial (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Christoph P. Hoffmann, Brigette Buchet

The 99/3 edition focuses on Logistics Services and Electronic Commerce (EC).The utilization of information and communication technologies (ICT) is changing the means of communication and interaction...

Ein Glossar für die NetAcademy - Issue 2/1999 (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-isler, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva, Hans-dieter Zimmermann, Martin Eppler, Ulrike Lechner, ...

This glossary, version 2.0, is a second and revised version of the glossary version 1.0 dating of March 23rd, 1998. It accumulates the term definitions which are displayed in the NetAcademy's online...

Ein Referenzmodell für Gemeinschaften und Medien - Case Study Amazon.com (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Ulrike Lechner, Martina Klose, Petra Schubert

The new ICT establishes new platforms to transport information, this it establishes new machines to process information. Economic phenomena of e-Business and e-Commerce illustrate the power and the...

Perspektiven der St. Galler Medienlandschaft (1999)

Beat F. Schmid

Our daily life makes it obvious to anyone: We live in media society. During the first half of the last century, the media environment was clearly dominated by the print media, then by the radio and...

Structuring and Systemizing Knowledge - Realizing the Encyclopedia concept as a Knowledge Medium (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-isler, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva, Ulrike Lechner

We reconsider the encyclopedic concept as a knowledge medium for the scientific community in the Internet. Referring to the ancient concept of encyclopedia, we reconstruct the encyclopedia for the...

A Conceptual Framework for Agent Oriented and Role Based Workflow Modelling (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Lei Yu

This paper explores an innovative conceptual framework for agentoriented and role based workflow modeling. We view a business process as a collection of autonomous, problem solving agents which...

The NetAcademy - Managing Internet Peer Review Process in a Multi-agent Framework (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Lei Yu

This paper explores managing Internet peer review process in a Multi-agent framework. We model the peer review process as a set of relating roles such as author, editor, reviewer, etc. Each role is...

Elektronische Märkte - Merkmale, Organisation und Potentiale (1999)

Beat F. Schmid

Advanced computer technology and the characteristics of the internet allow for the construction of virtual marketplaces and places of virtual encounter. In addition, the internet permits the...

Analyse und Modellierung von Geschaeftsmedien (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Martina Klose, Ulrike Lechner, Christoph P. Hoffmann, Yingzi Xu, Hans-dieter Zimmermann

Mit Medien fuehren wir ein ganzheitliches, technologische und betriebswirtschaftliche Gesichtspunkte beruecksichtigendes Konzept zur Modellierung von Organisationsformen sowie deren Informations- und...

Analyse und Modellierung von Geschaeftsmedien (1999)

Hans-Dieter Zimmermann, Martina Klose, Christoph P Hoffmann, Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

Mit Medien fuehren wir ein ganzheitliches, technologische und betriebswirtschaftliche Gesichtspunkte beruecksichtigendes Konzept zur Modellierung von Organisationsformen sowie deren Informations- und...

Elektronische Märkte - Merkmale, Organisation und Potentiale (1999)

Beat F. Schmid

Advanced computer technology and the characteristics of the internet allow for the construction of virtual marketplaces and places of virtual encounter. In addition, the internet permits the...

The NetAcademy - Managing Internet Peer Review Process in a Multi-agent Framework (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Lei Yu

This paper explores managing Internet peer review process in a Multi-agent framework. We model the peer review process as a set of relating roles such as author, editor, reviewer, etc. Each role is...

A Conceptual Framework for Agent Oriented and Role Based Workflow Modelling (1999)

Beat F. Schmid, Lei Yu

This paper explores an innovative conceptual framework for agent oriented and role based workflow modeling. We view a business process as a collection of autonomous, problem solving agents which...

Structuring and Systemizing Knowledge - Realizing the Encyclopedia concept as a Knowledge Medium (1999)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-Isler, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva

We reconsider the encyclopedic concept as a knowledge medium for the scientific community in the Internet. Referring to the ancient concept of encyclopedia, we reconstruct the encyclopedia for the...

Perspektiven der St. Galler Medienlandschaft (1999)

Beat F. Schmid

Our daily life makes it obvious to anyone: We live in media society. During the first half of the last century, the media environment was clearly dominated by the print media, then by the radio and...

Zur Entfaltung der Macht des Kalkuels in der Wirtschaft und BWL (1999)

Beat F. Schmid

Information technology transforms the economy in a fundamental way. This change becomes evident e.g. with the marginalisation of physical distance and with the acceleration of productivity growth....

Ein Glossar für die NetAcademy - Issue 2/1999 (1999)

Hans-Dieter Zimmermann, Markus Will, Martin Eppler, Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-Isler, ...

This glossary, version 2.0, is a second and revised version of the glossary version 1.0 dating of March 23rd, 1998. It accumulates the term definitions which are displayed in the NetAcademy's online...

Media - A Formal Model of Communities and Platforms (1999)

Martina Klose, Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

Internet provides the means to transport information over space and time, and world wide web has established itself as a universal service for representing and communicating information. While there...

Ein Referenzmodell für Gemeinschaften und Medien - Case Study Amazon.com (1999)

Martina Klose, Petra Schubert, Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

The new ICT establishes new platforms to transport information, this it establishes new machines to process information. Economic phenomena of e-Business and e-Commerce illustrate the power and the...

Logic for Media - The Computational Media Metaphor (1999)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

New media as they are established by information and communications technology demand for reconsidering the notion of a medium as a carrier of information and with it the concepts for representation,...

EM Editorial - Vol. 9, No. 3 (1999)

Christoph P Hoffmann, Brigette Buchet, Beat F. Schmid

The 99/3 edition focuses on Logistics Services and Electronic Commerce (EC). The utilization of information and communication technologies (ICT) is changing the means of communication and interaction...

Editor's Note Vol 10,2 (1999)

Stefan Klein, Dorian Selz, Beat F. Schmid

Preface - Local vs. Global Issues in Electronic Commerce Charles Steinfield, Michigan State University and Stefan Klein, University of Münster The Web is being heralded as a global marketplace...

EM - Special Section: Electronic Commerce in the Americas (1999)

Dorian Selz, Beat F. Schmid

The Americas, by which we mean the lands stretching from the Canadian north to the Strats of Magellan, is a hotbed of electronic commerce.This section brings to you a series of articles examining...

Editor's Note Vol 9, 1 (1999)

Brigette Buchet, Dorian Selz, Beat F. Schmid

This special issue presents full length versions of the best papers presented at the 1998 AIS Americas Conference on Information Systems. The papers are mapped to current electronic commerce...

EM Editorial - Vol. 9, No. 1 (1999)

Troy J. Strader, Brigette Buchet, Kent A. Walstrom, Beat F. Schmid

This special issue presents full length versions of the best papers presented at the 1998 AIS Americas Conference on Information Systems. The papers are mapped to current electronic commerce...

EM Editorial - Vol. 9, No. 2 (1999)

Stefan Klein, Brigette Buchet, Charles Steinfield, Dorian Selz, Beat F. Schmid

The Americas, by which we mean the lands stretching from the Canadian north to the Strats of Magellan, is a hotbed of electronic commerce.This section brings to you a series of articles examining...

EM Editorial - Vol. 9, No. 4 (1999)

Brigette Buchet, Beat F. Schmid

Dear Reader - The papers in this issue (Vol. 9, No. 4) cluster around four themes: international enterprise resource planning systems, finance and electronic markets, the Furthermore section, and a...

JMM-Editorial Volume 1, No. 1 (1999)

Peter Gomez, Peter Glotz, Doerte Wittig Christ, Beat F. Schmid

Welcome to the opening issue of the new journal JMM - The International Journal on Media Management. Edited by the Institute for Media and Communications Management of the University of St. Gallen,...

Logic for Media - The Computational Media Metaphor (1999)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid, Muller Friedberg Str, Muller Friedberg Str

: New media as they are established by information and communications technology demand for reconsidering the notion of a medium as a carrier of information and with it the concepts for...

Editorial (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Dorian Selz

Karl Llewellyn (1933) sees contracts rather as a framework, which almost never accurately indicate real working relations, but which affords a rough indication around which such relations vary -- an...

Editor's Note (1998)

Beat F. Schmid

Welcome to the fourth and final issue of 1998. In this issue, our authors address the rapidly changing world of insurance. Long gone are the days when men in polyester suits knocked on your door,...

The academic concept reconsidered: Plato, Leibniz, Xanadu and the NetAcademy (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-isler

Reasoning about cognition and establishing orders for knowledge has been a noble tradition in philosophy since reflection was born. Congregations of wise men got established at specific places as a...

Management der Medien (1998)

Beat F. Schmid

Die neue Informationsinfrastruktur transformiert die einzelnen Akteure (Menschen, Organisationen und andere Gemeinschaften). Sie sind umgeben von immer zahlreicher und immer maechtiger werdenden...

Die oekonomische Bedeutung und die technischen Moeglichkeiten der Online-Kommunikation (1998)

Beat F. Schmid

Schnell vollziehe sich relativ Wichtiges, darin geht O. Jarren mit B. Schmid einig, dennoch stelle sich die Frage, inwiefern sich das Entwicklungstempo verschiedener Bereiche nicht doch unterscheide....

Ein Glossar für die NetAcademy (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-isler, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva, Rolf Grütter, Patrick Stähler

This glossary is accounting for a state of a project which is defined to be a continuous work-in-progress. Research is going on and specializing more and more, the according development of new terms...

Medienkonvergenz - Folgen fuer das Design von Informationsobjekten (1998)

Beat F. Schmid

Information ist zum primaeren Produktionsfaktor der Informationsgesellschaft geworden. Die auf dem interaktiven Traegermedium Computer gespeicherte Information ist ortslos, multimedial und interaktiv...

The NetAcademy - A New Concept for Online Publishing and Knowledge Management (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva, Siegfried Handschuh, Ulrike Lechner, David-Michael Lincke, Petra Schubert, ...

Traditional media have concepts to ensure quality of information they carry, while new media make information ubiquitious. The NetAcademy project constitutes a new medium for knowledge accumulation...

Knowledge Media: An Innovative Concept and Technology for Knowledge Management in the Information Age (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva

Knowledge has become the most important resource in many organisations. The success of an organisation depends on its ability to transform the personal knowledge of employees, as wellas knowledge...

A Global Knowledge Medium as a Virtual Community - The NetAcademy Concept (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Petra Schubert, David-Michael Lincke

Taking up the ideas of the ancient Greek concept of Academia, the"NetAcademy" is aiming at providing a knowledge medium to aid in the creation, integration, reviewing and dissemination of...

Supporting Distributed Corporate Planning through New Coordination Technologies (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva, Lei Yu

This paper explores the applications of new coordination technologies in distributed corporate planning. Firstly,new technologies such as Groupware, Workflow Management Systems, Internet and WWW for...

The NetAcademy: A Novel Approach to Domain-Specific Scientific Knowledge Acculumation, Dissemination and Review (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, David-Michael Lincke, Petra Schubert, Dorian Selz

Over the last decade the speed at which knowledge is generated has greatly accelerated, thus exacerbating theproblem of finding the right information at the right time and posing new kinds of...

Efficient Information Retrieval: Tools for Knowledge Management (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva, Siegfried Handschuh, Alexis Hombrecher

Knowledge has become an important resource in many organisations. Thesuccess of an organisation depends on its ability to transform personal knowledge of employees into organisational knowledge. This...

Zur Entfaltung der Macht des Kalkuels in der Wirtschaft und BWL (1998)

Beat F. Schmid

Information technology transforms the economy in a fundamental way. This change becomes evident e.g. with the marginalisation of physical distance and with the acceleration of productivity growth....

Elements of a Reference Model for Electronic Markets (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Markus Lindemann

A marketplace as a historically-evolved institution allows customers and suppliers to meet at a certain place and a certain time in order to announce buying or selling intentions which eventually...

Efficient Information Retrieval: Tools for Knowledge Management. (1998)

Siegfried Handschuh, Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva, Alexis Hombrecher

Knowledge has become an important resource in many organisations. The success of an organisation depends on its ability to transform personal knowledge of employees into organisational knowledge....

The NetAcademy: A Novel Approach to Domain-Specific Scientific Knowledge Acculumation, Dissemination and Review (1998)

David Lincke, Dorian Selz, Petra Schubert, Beat F. Schmid

Over the last decade the speed at which knowledge is generated has greatly accelerated, thus exacerbating the problem of finding the right information at the right time and posing new kinds of...

Supporting Distributed Corporate Planning through New Coordination Technologies (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva, Lei Yu

This paper explores the applications of new coordination technologies in distributed corporate planning. Firstly, new technologies such as Groupware, Workflow Management Systems, Internet and WWW for...

A Global Knowledge Medium as a Virtual Community - The NetAcademy Concept (1998)

David Lincke, Petra Schubert, Beat F. Schmid

Taking up the ideas of the ancient Greek concept of Academia, the "NetAcademy" is aiming at providing a knowledge medium to aid in the creation, integration, reviewing and dissemination of...

Knowledge Media: An Innovative Concept and Technology for Knowledge Management in the Information Age (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva

Knowledge has become the most important resource in many organisations. The success of an organisation depends on its ability to transform the personal knowledge of employees, as well as knowledge...

The NetAcademy - A New Concept for Online Publishing and Knowledge Management (1998)

David Lincke, Siegfried Handschuh, Dorian Selz, Petra Schubert, Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid, ...

Traditional media have concepts to ensure quality of information they carry, while new media make information ubiquitious. The NetAcademy project constitutes a new medium for knowledge accumulation...

Medienkonvergenz - Folgen fuer das Design von Informationsobjekten (1998)

Beat F. Schmid

Information ist zum primaeren Produktionsfaktor der Informationsgesellschaft geworden. Die auf dem interaktiven Traegermedium Computer gespeicherte Information ist ortslos, multimedial und interaktiv...

Ein Glossar für die NetAcademy (1998)

Patrick Staehler, Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-Isler, Rolf Gruetter, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva

This glossary is accounting for a state of a project which is defined to be a continuous work-in-progress. Research is going on and specializing more and more, the according development of new terms...

Die oekonomische Bedeutung und die technischen Moeglichkeiten der Online-Kommunikation (1998)

Beat F. Schmid

Schnell vollziehe sich relativ Wichtiges, darin geht O. Jarren mit B. Schmid einig, dennoch stelle sich die Frage, inwiefern sich das Entwicklungstempo verschiedener Bereiche nicht doch unterscheide....

Management der Medien (1998)

Beat F. Schmid

Die neue Informationsinfrastruktur transformiert die einzelnen Akteure (Menschen, Organisationen und andere Gemeinschaften). Sie sind umgeben von immer zahlreicher und immer maechtiger werdenden...

A Computational Media Metaphor (1998)

Ulrike Lechner, Beat F. Schmid

The notion of a medium and with it the concepts of representation, accumulation and dissemination of knowledge have been hanging, fostered by the medium computer as a new carrier of information. The...

The academic concept reconsidered: Plato, Leibniz, Xanadu and the NetAcademy (1998)

Beat F. Schmid, Salome Schmid-Isler

Reasoning about cognition and establishing orders for knowledge has been a noble tradition in philosophy since reflection was born. Congregations of wise men got established at specific places as a...

Editor's Note Vol 8,4 (1998)

Beat F. Schmid

Welcome to the fourth and final issue of 1998. In this issue, our authors address the rapidly changing world of insurance. Long gone are the days when men in polyester suits knocked on your door,...

Electronic Contracting: Editorial (1998)

Dorian Selz, Beat F. Schmid

Karl Llewellyn (1933) sees contracts rather as a framework, which almost never accurately indicate real working relations, but which affords a rough indication around which such relations vary -- an...

The Concept of Media (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Internet as a synonyme of the"new media" not only contains and disseminates information worldwide - like electronic broadcast media - , it is also capable of processing information in an interactive...

The NetAcademy Project: A new concept in scientific knowledge accumulation and dissemination (1997)

Beat F. Schmid, David-Michael Lincke, Petra Schubert, Dorian Selz

Over the last decade the speed at which knowledge is generated has greatlyaccelerated which exacerbates the problem of finding the right information at the right time and poses new kinds of...

Das NetAcademy Projekt. Kontext und Ziele. (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Die Forschung an der Unversität St. Gallen befasst sich seit längerem mit den Phänomenen der Informatik und ihren transformierenden Wirkungen auf dieWirtschaft. Sie tut dies aus einer BWL-Optik...

Potentials and Limits of Information- and Communications Technology (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

The goal of research is the production of required knowledge. This production is based on already existing knowledge, and should avoid the reinventing of already known truth. There-fore, two types of...

Das NetAcademy Projekt. Die Idee (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Ziel des Projektes NetAcademy ist es, die Nutzung des neuen interaktiven undortslosen Informationsträgers, den uns die Telematik zur Verfügung stellt und der im Internet gegenwärtig ein...

Elemente eines Referenzmodells elektronischer Märkte (1997)

Beat F. Schmid, Markus Lindemann

Diese Arbeit stellt eine kurze Zusammenfassung einiger Arbeiten des Kompetenzzentrums Elektronische Märkte (CC EM) am Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik der Universität St. Gallen - HSG (IWI-HSG)...

Elemente eines Referenzmodells elektronischer Märkte (1997)

Markus Lindemann, Beat F. Schmid

Diese Arbeit stellt eine kurze Zusammenfassung einiger Arbeiten des Kompetenzzentrums Elektronische Märkte (CC EM) am Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik der Universität St. Gallen - HSG (IWI-HSG)...

Elements of a Reference Model for Electronic Markets (1997)

Markus Lindemann, Beat F. Schmid

A marketplace as a historically-evolved institution allows customers and suppliers to meet at a certain place and a certain time in order to announce buying or selling intentions which eventually...

Das NetAcademy Projekt. Die Idee (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Ziel des Projektes NetAcademy ist es, die Nutzung des neuen interaktiven und ortslosen Informationsträgers, den uns die Telematik zur Verfügung stellt und der im Internet gegenwärtig ein...

Potentials and Limits of Information- and Communications Technology (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

The goal of research is the production of required knowledge. This production is based on already existing knowledge, and should avoid the reinventing of already known truth. There-fore, two types of...

Das NetAcademy Projekt. Kontext und Ziele. (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Die Forschung an der Unversität St. Gallen befasst sich seit längerem mit den Phänomenen der Informatik und ihren transformierenden Wirkungen auf die Wirtschaft. Sie tut dies aus einer BWL-Optik...

The NetAcademy Project: A new concept in scientific knowledge accumulation and dissemination (1997)

David Lincke, Dorian Selz, Petra Schubert, Beat F. Schmid

Over the last decade the speed at which knowledge is generated has greatly accelerated which exacerbates the problem of finding the right information at the right time and poses new kinds of...

Medien- und Kommunikationsmanagement. Begriffsbestimmung und Aufgabenfelder (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Dieses Arbeitspapier ist die vom September 1997 datierende Diskussionsgrundlage zuhanden des geschäftsleitenden Ausschusses des damals in Gründung befindlichen Instituts für Medien- und...

The Concept of Media (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Internet as a synonyme of the "new media" not only contains and disseminates information worldwide - like electronic broadcast media - , it is also capable of processing information in an interactive...

Globales Marketing (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Durch das neue Informationsmedium, das die Telematik zur Verfuegung stellt und das mit Internet ein explosives Wachstum erlebt, entsteht die Moeglichkeit, der Vision des Marktkonzepts der...

Wissensmedien: Konzept und Schritte zu ihrer Realisierung (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

This paper is a first draft version envisioning an encompassing research on knowledge media, i.e. the question how to model the new media, how to understand communication and cognition processes in...

IKT als Träger einer neuen industriellen Revolution (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Die Erfindung des Computers hat uns nicht nur eine neue Informationsinfrastruktur mit revolutionär neuen Merkmalen zur Verfügung gestellt, sondern erschliesst uns auch einen neuen logischen Raum....

The Concept of Mediating Electronic Product Catalogues (1997)

Siegfried Handschuh, Beat F. Schmid, Katarina Stanoevska-Slabeva

The emergence of the Information Highway - in its current form Internet - opened up a vast potential for new electronic forms of commerce. Especially, the ability to quickly, inexpensively, and...

Requirements for Electronic Markets Architecture (1997)

Beat F. Schmid

Markets are media, that allow the exchange of goods and values between supplier and customer, and of related information. The transaction partners are autonomous: They decide with whom they want to...

Der Uebergang in die Informationsgesellschaft (Weissbuch) (1995)

Beat F. Schmid

Die als "Weissbuch" berühmt gewordene Broschüre "Mut zum Aufbruch" war ein 1995 von Universitätsprofessoren und Wirtschaftsführern verfasster Alarmruf an die Schweizer Wirtschaftspolitiker. Die...

Electronic Retail Markets (1995)

Beat F. Schmid

We refer to the sale of goods and services to end consumers (i.e. a mass of clients with small quantity requirements) as retail markets. These normally include private clients, households and small...

Electronic Markets in Tourism (1994)

Beat F. Schmid

Following a short introduction outlining the concept of electronic markets and the structure of the tourism industry respectively, we will briefly portray the status quo of electronic markets in this...

Computer Integrated Logistics (1993)

Beat F. Schmid

Logistics is one of the central topics for companies in the 90's. This applies especially to external logistics on procurement and sales markets. In view of the ever more exacting requirements in...

Elektronische Märkte (1993)

Beat F. Schmid

Inhalt: Was sind elektronische Märkte - Beispiele (Börsen, Tourismus, Banken, Logistik) - System- und Architekturkonzepte - Neue Architekturkonzepte für offene Systeme - Möglliche Auswirkungen...

Elektronische Märkte (1993)

Beat F. Schmid

Inhalt: Was sind elektronische Märkte - Beispiele (Börsen, Tourismus, Banken, Logistik) - System- und Architekturkonzepte - Neue Architekturkonzepte für offene Systeme - Möglliche Auswirkungen...

Electronic Markets (1993)

Beat F. Schmid

In many industries electronic markets are being implemented in order to improve the efficiency of coordination and/or to gain a competitive advantage. After looking at the forms and the process of...