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 addresses risk identification and assessment in network based enterprise
collaborations, such as VOs or VEs, and proposes a fuzzy logic based system for risk …

The evolution of ICT towards fast and robust data exchange promoted the blooming of
successful technical and business concepts like cloud computing and virtualisation of …

Abstract Information systems support organisations to achieve greater efficiency by
automating their activities. Nowadays, in the actual competitive and global business context …

In a turbulent world where technological evolution has surpassed even the most imaginative
scenarios predicted a few years ago, interoperability remains an intangible and elusive …

The requirements from a globalised world demand that enterprises not only shift their
paradigm from product-centrism to component-centrism on integrated products, potentiating …

During the conceptual design phase of an aircraft the concurrent refinement of discipline
specific models leads to inconsistencies between these models. This dissertation presents …

Competition and high ICT availability have driven enterprises to evolve by creating business
nests where several enterprises gather their specialisations in the building of complete and …

According to telecom giant CISCO (2013), the Internet of Everything (IoE) is 'bringing
together people, processes, data, and things to make networked connections more relevant …

Abstract Pervasive Information Systems (PIS) can be seen as Information Systems (IS)
deployed everywhere, going beyond the traditional frontiers of organizations. In this context …