• DocumentCode
    2335012
  • Title

    Infrastructures for virtual organizations - where we are

  • Author

    Camarinha-matos, Luis M.

  • Author_Institution
    Lisbon Univ., Portugal
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    16-19 Sept. 2003
  • Firstpage
    405
  • Abstract
    The design and development of invisible, easy to use and affordable ICT infrastructures is a key prerequisite for the effective large-scale implantation of the collaborative networks organizations such as virtual organizations, professional virtual communities, e-science communities, etc. This paper introduces an overview of the main classes of infrastructure required by different types of virtual organizations and the main approaches being followed in the European projects in the area.
  • Keywords
    groupware; information technology; virtual enterprises; ICT infrastructure; e-science communities; information and communication technology; professional virtual communities; virtual organizations infrastructures; Business communication; Collaboration; Collaborative work; Companies; Computer networks; Context; Humans; Large-scale systems; Supply chains; Virtual enterprises;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, 2003. Proceedings. ETFA '03. IEEE Conference
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7937-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ETFA.2003.1248728
  • Filename
    1248728