Effectiveness in the process of creating virtual organizations (VO) is an important pre-
condition for having a truly dynamic VOs, in response to collaboration opportunities in fast …

The availability of a flexible and configurable base infrastructure is one of the main
requirements for the practical implantation of agile virtual enterprises (VE). An overview of …

Virtual enterprises paradigm represents an important application field for multi-agent
approaches, both in terms of modeling and infrastructure development. This article …

Effectiveness of the virtual organization (VO) creation process is the base for the possibility
of having truly dynamic VOs in response to collaboration opportunities. A realistic approach …

ABSTRACT The Virtual Organizations paradigm is gaining a growing importance in
manufacturing as an instrument to help companies face the challenges of fast evolving …

Drastic advancements in science and technology in recent years have led to a similar rise in
consumer expectations. This means that market needs more competitive, innovative and …

Agility is an important requirement for successful organizations in periods of market
turbulence and largely unpredictable socio-economic changes. Agility in a virtual enterprise …

The agility to collaborate in several business networks has become essential for the success
of enterprises. The dynamic nature of collaborations and the autonomy of enterprises …

Participation in electronic business networks has become necessary for the success of
enter¬ prises. The strategic business needs for participating in multiple networks …

New cooperative approaches for manufacturing and service industries, as represented by
the virtual enterprise paradigm, are enabled by the recent advances in communication …