• DocumentCode
    920515
  • Title

    Critical Characteristics of Metasystems: Toward Defining Metasystems´ Governance Mechanism

  • Author

    Djavanshir, G.Reza ; Khorramshahgol, Reza ; Novitzki, James

  • Author_Institution
    Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    46
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    To effectively design, integrate, and understand the functional operations of metasystems, researchers and practitioners need a standard definition and common understanding of metasystems as an extended system-of-systems.
  • Keywords
    systems analysis; extended system-of-systems; governance mechanism; metasystems; Air traffic control; Centralized control; Chaos; Communication system control; Control systems; Customer satisfaction; Design engineering; Large-scale systems; Systems engineering and theory; Telecommunication control; IT professional; distributed enterprise systems; governance mechanism; information and telecommunication systems; metasystems; system-of-systems; transition management; transition strategy.;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IT Professional
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1520-9202
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MITP.2009.45
  • Filename
    4983401