@inproceedings{e99d37447ad344c69eba97e968ffc168,
title = "Frameworks for agile virtual enterprises in manufacturing",
abstract = "A general infrastructure to support virtual enterprises (VE) with specific focus on the needs of small and medium size enterprises is described. The proposed merger of a workflow-based multi-level process coordination with a federated information management represents a powerful approach to flexibility and agility in VEs. Finally, a number of prospects and current challenges in development of general frameworks for industrial virtual enterprises are addressed. Copyright (C) 2000 IFAC.",
keywords = "virtual enterprise, distributed systems, information management, coordination",
author = "LM Camarinha-Matos and H Afsarmanesh",
year = "2000",
month = jul,
doi = "10.1016/S1474-6670(17)38031-X",
language = "English",
isbn = "0-08-043554-8",
volume = "33",
series = "IFAC SYMPOSIA SERIES",
publisher = "PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD",
pages = "89--94",
editor = "PP Groumpos and AP Tzes",
booktitle = "Proceedings (Preprints) of MIM 2000 – IFAC Symposium on Manufacturing Modeling, Management and Supervision",
note = "IFAC Symposium on Manufacturing, Modeling, Management and Control (MIN 2000) ; Conference date: 12-07-2000 Through 14-07-2000",
}