The interoperability of systems is a critical factor for firms to make informed operational and
strategic decisions and achieve a competitive edge in the marketplace. As a result, open …

Interoperability frameworks present a set of assumptions, concepts, values, and practices
that constitute a method of dealing with interoperability issues in the electronic business (e …

This paper aims at presenting basic concepts and principles in order to develop a
methodology to set up the interoperability of enterprise applications. Definitions and …

Most of the motivations for open systems lie in the expectation of interoperability, sometimes
referred to as “plug-and-play”. Nothing in the notion of “open-ness”, however, guarantees …

A constantly changing technology landscape and expectations to adapt and innovate
quickly make it challenging to acquire, integrate, and upgrade fielded systems, especially in …

Enterprise integration and interoperability deal with facilitating communication, cooperation,
and collaboration within an organization, be it a single organization or a networked …

This paper presents a framework for assessing inter-organizational integration of business
information systems. The framework is organized along two dimensions, intensity of …

Standards that significantly contribute to achieve enterprise interoperability regarding both
intra and inter-organisational environments are identified and reviewed. The concept of …

Enterprise Interoperability is a high-impact productivity factor both within the private and the
public sector, affecting the overall quality, yield time and cost of transactions, as well as the …

This paper aims at presenting a methodology for guiding enterprises to improve
interoperability. This methodology consists in (i) a framework of interoperability, which …