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  1. What is the history of document relevance searching?
  2. What about Information Technology and Knowledge Based Systems? How are they related?
  3. What about Industrial Markets, Marketing, and Business Operations?
  4. What about Management Issues?

  1. What is the history of document relevance searching, (1996, in order)?

    1. 1996-01-03 Re: Learning Histories LO4560, concerning the history of hypertext, (HTML,) and its shortcomings.
    2. 1996-10-22 Compaq's New Ad Campaign Begins, concerning a history of HTML and Vannevar Bush's Memex machine.
  2. What about Information Technology and Knowledge Based Systems? How are they related, (1993-2001)?

    1. 1993-08-12 FYI, concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level.
    2. 1993-08-12 IT uses, concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level.
    3. 1993-08-17 Re: IT uses, concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level.
    4. 1993-08-22 D-algorithm application to DB, concerning using the D-Algorithm for deadlock handling and concurrency control in database systems.
    5. 1993-08-24 Re: IT uses, concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level.
    6. 1993-08-27 Re: IT uses, concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level.
    7. 1993-09-14 Re: IT uses, concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level.
    8. 1993-09-14 Re: IT uses, concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level.
    9. 1993-11-20 no subject (file transmission), concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level, 93-08-12 to 93-09-14, combined.
    10. 1993-12-07 Relevance Searching, concerning document relevance searching methodology for TeX/LaTex and SGML.
    11. 1994-08-27 Re: Legal stuff, concerning the social acceptance of the Internet.
    12. 1994-09-01 Just a thought, concerning the viability of legal services over the Internet.
    13. 1994-09-10 FYI, concerning a corporate electronic document control system.
    14. 1994-12-16 TeX/LaTeX in relevance searching, concerning document relevance searching methodology for TeX/LaTex and SGML.
    15. 1994-12-16 Asynchronous conferencing system in program management, concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level, 93-08-12 to 93-09-14, combined.
    16. 1994-12-16 Re: Dataquest Report: The Great Pentium Fire Drill, concerning email not being considered a formal medium.
    17. 1994-12-16 life time of magnetic data, concerning the lifetime of information.
    18. 1995-01-16 new program, some considerations in the architecture of the rel(1) program.
    19. 1995-03-29 [Re: Let's get practical LO545], concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level, 93-08-12 to 93-09-14, combined.
    20. 1995-05-20 Enterprise wide information retrieval system, concerning modern uses of information technology at the corporate level, 93-08-12 to 93-09-14, combined.
    21. 1995-08-16 Re: Groupware for Learning LO2426, concerning the requirements for change in an organization using Lotus Notes.
    22. 1996-01-03 Re: Learning Histories LO4560, concerning the history of hypertext, (HTML,) and its shortcomings.
    23. 1996-08-18 Re: Distributed by email?, concerning the distribution of national news as HTML.
    24. 1996-10-25 ****Poor Feedback/Control Holding Back Telecommuting - Report 10/25/96, concerning the history of the French "Work-O-Tel".
    25. 1997-03-01 E-mail Seen as Key to Internet Commerce, concerning the use of email in retail electronic commerce.
    26. 1999-07-30 Re: Computer Economics Was: Re: Illth, concerning the economics of computer usage.
    27. 1999-08-03 Re: Computer Economics Was: Re: Illth, concerning the economics of computer usage.
    28. 1999-08-07 Re: Computer Economics Was: Re: Illth, concerning the economics of computer usage.
    29. 1999-08-07 Re: Computer Economics Was: Re: Illth, concerning the economics of computer usage.
    30. 1999-08-08 Re: Computer Economics Was: Re: Illth, concerning the economics of computer usage.
    31. 1999-11-13 Re: Computing As She Really Is. Was: Re: Life-Advancing Work of Timothy Berners-Lee, concerning the Von Neumann RAM machine.
    32. 2001-08-13 Stochastic informatics spam filter, concerning information-theoretic spam filtering.

  3. What about Industrial Markets, Marketing, and Business Operations, (1994-1999)?

    1. 1994-12-16 Re: Semiconductor Industry analysis, concerning optimal operational agenda and risk management in business.
    2. 1996-02-19 Re: LO and Big Layoffs LO5705, concerning the intransitiveness of ranking priorities, social systems, capitalism, and industrial market outcomes.
    3. 1998-10-14 Electronic Components Shipments Industrial Marketplace, concerning a simple fractal model of the durations of the recessions in the electronics industry.
    4. 1998-10-14 Re: Electronic Components Shipments Industrial Marketplace, concerning a simple fractal model of the durations of the recessions in the electronics industry.
    5. 1998-10-14 Re: Electronic Components Shipments Industrial Marketplace, concerning a simple fractal model of the durations of the recessions in the electronics industry.
    6. 1998-10-14 Re: Electronic Components Shipments Industrial Marketplace, concerning a simple fractal model of the durations of the recessions in the electronics industry.
    7. 1998-12-14 Re: Path dependence and costs of changing paths, concerning path dependency and run lengths of industrial markets.
    8. 1999-11-01 Re: Economics Perfidy: Economics Literacy Test, concerning Debreu/Nash interpretation of industries evolve into an oligopoly.

  4. What about Management Issues, (1994-1998)?

    1. 1994-04-20 Organization, concerning electronic mediation of work groups, game theory, and group dynamics.
    2. 1994-05-03 Re: Re[4]: Hi, concerning groups, computability, and game-theory.
    3. 1994-05-09 Organization, concerning electronic mediated groups, dynamics, intellectual teamwork, game-theoretic issues.
    4. 1994-08-04 Re: Re[2]: iefbr14 etc, concerning the implications of game theory and the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in organizations.
    5. 1994-08-04 References, references for implications of game theory and the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in organizations.
    6. 1994-08-17 Intransitives of Determination of Priorities, concerning the implications of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in Business Process Reengineering.
    7. 1994-08-18 BPR-L Intransitives of Determination of Priorities, concerning the implications of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in Business Process Reengineering.
    8. 1994-08-18 Re: Intransitives of Determina, concerning the implications of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in Business Process Reengineering.
    9. 1994-08-19 Re: BPR-L Intransitives of Determination of Priorities, concerning the implications of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in Business Process Reengineering.
    10. 1994-08-19 Re: Re: BPR-L Intransitives of Determination of Priorities, concerning the implications of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in Business Process Reengineering.
    11. 1994-08-24 Re: Re: Re: BPR-L Intransitives of Determination of Priorities, concerning the implications of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in Business Process Reengineering.
    12. 1994-08-24 Re: Re: Re: Re: BPR-L Intransitives of Determination of Prioriti, concerning the implications of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in Business Process Reengineering.
    13. 1994-08-27 Re: Intransitives of Determination of Priorities, concerning the implications of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in Business Process Reengineering.
    14. 1994-09-10 Thanks, concerning the implications of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in Business Process Reengineering and other logical process issues.
    15. 1994-12-16 Re: genetic algorithms and learning org, concerning use of genetic algorithms to optimize and model organizations.
    16. 1994-12-16 forwarded message from Steve.Childe xtn, concerning management consultants and the intransitiveness of ordering priorities.
    17. 1994-12-16 Re: When are SD models appropriate?, concerning game-theoretic models of capitalism.
    18. 1995-01-16 Re: Re[2]: Re: Business as War], concerning legal theory and the logical its inconsistencies with game theory and the intransitiveness of ordering priorities.
    19. 1995-01-16 Re: Creating a Company Vision, concerning the unpredictability of the collapse of social systems.
    20. 1995-01-16 Re: Metaphor and Mental Models, concerning the game-theoretic limitations of the decision process in groups.
    21. 1995-01-19 Re: Executive personalities, concerning the decision process and intransitiveness of ranking priorities.
    22. 1995-01-24 Re: Executive personalities, concerning the decision process and intransitiveness of ranking priorities.
    23. 1995-01-28 Re: Mindless reductionism, concerning the inapplicability of reductionism to the problem of the intransitiveness of ranking priorities in an organization.
    24. 1995-02-08 Re: Is speed/technology really progress? LO39 concerning emergent behavior of complexity theory with organizational dynamics.
    25. 1995-02-11 Re: Intro -- Dave Swenson LO61, concerning the learning of strategic thinking.
    26. 1995-02-11 Re: Speed, Technology, Progress LO82, concerning learning, pedagogy, andragogy and the learning organization.
    27. 1995-02-20 Bureaucracy, Efficiency, Learning LO149, concerning the application of algorithmic principles to organizational structures-contains a mathematical definition of bureaucracy.
    28. 1995-02-21 Your previous question, concerning the application of algorithmic principles to organizational structures, non-linearity and scalability of organizations.
    29. 1995-02-21 Re: Philosophy underlying LO? LO179, concerning the failure of axiomatic methods (reductionism,) in organizational, administrative, and business models.
    30. 1995-02-28 Re: Philosophy underlying LO? LO272, concerning the failure of axiomatic methods reductionism, and deductive vs inductive reasoning.
    31. 1995-02-28 Re: Philosophy underlying LO? LO274, concerning the fractal nature of history, citing George Washington's managerial incompetence.
    32. 1995-03-22 Re: Slinky, concerning the enigma of game-theoretic justification of wars.
    33. 1995-03-22 Politics LO512, concerning the enigma of game-theoretic justification of wars.
    34. 1995-10-18 Re: IDEF0 to IDEF1x, concerning the relationship between the model of a business process and its data model.
    35. 1995-10-18 Re: Software Project Manager Alleged Narrowness?, concerning the non-linear relationship between the complexity of a project and the resources required to do it.
    36. 1995-11-20 Fractals, concerning the fractal nature of business processes.
    37. 1995-12-06 Fractal Organizations, concerning the fractal nature of business processes and their optimization.
    38. 1995-12-06 Fractals LO4107, concerning the fractal nature of business processes and their optimization.
    39. 1995-12-07 Re: Fractals LO4137, concerning the fractal nature of business processes and their optimization.
    40. 1996-01-10 Re: EMT - Product and mtkg meeting Thurs 1/11, concerning the intransitivity of priorities and social process.
    41. 1996-01-12 Re: reminder to send james and I the contact info, concerning the techno-trap that technical entrepreneurs fall into.
    42. 1996-01-15 Re: Involvement and Partic LO4866, concerning the "Hawthorne Effect" in worker incentives.
    43. 1996-01-29 Re: Reward Systems, concerning the "Hawthorne Effect" in worker incentives.
    44. 1996-01-29 forwarded message from John Conover, concerning the "Hawthorne Effect" in worker incentives.
    45. 1996-02-20 Re: Shift to seeing systems LO5749, concerning equity values, layoffs, and handling CEO's.
    46. 1996-02-21 Re: Cooperation & Trust LO5766, concerning Robert Axelrod's contributions to the theory of cooperation.
    47. 1996-02-23 Re: Measures of LO Effectiveness LO5795, concerning the use of fractal analysis as a methodology for organizational metrics.
    48. 1996-02-29 forwarded message from Kimberly Bodelson, concerning the use of complexity theory in anthropological research.
    49. 1996-04-02 Re: Dealing with Complexity LO6372, concerning the use of complexity theory in the world of business.
    50. 1996-04-06 Isn't the budget process a Zero-Sum Game?, concerning the argument that the budget process is inherently a zero-sum game, with all its consequences.
    51. 1996-04-29 Re: Teaching Leadership LO7047, concerning Peter Drucker's comments on administrative hierarchy and the intransitiveness of ranking priorities.
    52. 1996-06-05 forwarded message from Valdis E. Krebs, concerning informal leaders in organizations, NASA's "group advise-one man decisions", and the concept of increasing returns and fractal dynamics.
    53. 1996-06-05 Re: Informal Networks LO7743, concerning informal leaders in organizations, NASA's "group advise-one man decisions", and the concept of increasing returns and fractal dynamics, in networked people.
    54. 1996-08-07 forwarded message from root@email.johncon.com, concerning the ubiquity of fractals.
    55. 1996-08-12 Re: Traditional Wisdom... LO9032, concerning the implications of fractal systems on causality in MBO and Taylor's time-motion studies.
    56. 1996-08-12 Re: Traditional Wisdom... LO9059, concerning the implications of fractal systems on causality in MBO and Taylor's time-motion studies, and a host of other things.
    57. 1996-08-19 Re: Traditional Wisdom... LO9064, concerning the predictability of organizations in a complexity-theoretic sense.
    58. 1996-08-27 Re: Implementation of Pay for Performance/Tribus, concerning the "Hawthorne Effect" in worker incentives.
    59. 1996-10-07 forwarded message from Gordon Irlam, concerning the function of information technology in the organization, inductive reasoning, and BPR.
    60. 1996-10-09 Re: Peer Performance Ratings LO10400, concerning peer review as a zero-sum game.
    61. 1996-10-15 Re: NASA, TQM, and SPK/Kerr, concerning the argument that the budget process is inherently a zero-sum game, with all its consequences, NASA, Greek politics and the ancient Sumerians.
    62. 1998-01-30 Re: David Morrison, concerning David Morrison's book, "The Profit Zone," and questions and answers for executive management regarding entropic economics.




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