Cooperation coordination in virtual enterprises

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 133-150

  Camarinha Matos, Luis M ^a   Pantoja Lima, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Coordination; Distributed business processes; Virtual enterprise; Workflow

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DISTRIBUTED BUSINESS PROCESSES; FLEXIBLE COORDINATION MECHANISMS; VIRTUAL ENTERPRISES;

VIRTUAL CORPORATION;

EID: 0035304666     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011200526669     Document Type: Article

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