The management of ontologies in the VO breeding environments domain

International Journal of Services and Operations Management

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 257-292

  Afsarmanesh, Hamideh ^a   Ermilova, Ekaterina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Collaborative networks; Ontology engineering; Ontology partitioning; VBE management; VBE ontology specification; VBEs; Virtual Organisations Breeding Environments

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951438557     PISSN: 17442370     EISSN: 17442389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSOM.2010.031954     Document Type: Article

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