Reference models supporting enterprise networks and virtual enterprises

International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 2-15

  Tølle, Martin ^b   Bernus, Peter ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Reference architecture; Reference model; Virtual enterprise

Indexed keywords

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; MAPPING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; VIRTUAL REALITY;

REFERENCE MODELS; VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 0141704145     PISSN: 14709503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJNVO.2003.003516     Document Type: Article

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