Abstract The management of modern enterprise applications is automated by coordinating the deployment, configuration, enactment, and termination their components. Choosing among different candidate implementations for a specified application component requires such to conform behaviour. This holds especially if we wish ensure that overall can continue as planned, or no additional (potentially u...

Entrepreneurs in many small firms could not be experts in only one specific functional area but are required to operate across the range of management competencies; the applicability of competence-based MTD (management training and development) to the broader roles of entrepreneurs in small businesses is likely to be greater than to the roles of many entrepreneurs in large organizations. Compet...