Semiotics-based manufacturing systems integration in the advent of a single electronic market

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 23, Issue 8-9, 2010, Pages 832-851

  Jardim Goncalves, Ricardo ^a   Grilo, Antonio ^b   Hassan, Tarek ^c   Steiger Garcao, Adolfo ^a  

^a UNINOVA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

interoperability measurement; semiotic levels; single information space; social and organisational semiotics; systems integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956933284     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: 13623052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0951192X.2010.490274     Document Type: Article

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