Collaborative practices among partners of manufacturing networks require the support of
models (M), guidelines (G) and tools (T) which should take into account the network …

Collaboration is a trend in supply networks management, based on the jointly planning,
coordination and integration of processes, participating all network entities. Due to the …

Collaborative networks (CN) consist of autonomous and heterogeneous partners, and each
defines its own objectives and formulates its own strategies, which are selected and …

Current supply networks are embedded in dynamic and turbulent environments, and must
face the appearance of some disruptive events throughout their life cycle. Disruptions are …

Collaborative networks that emerge as consortia to deal with new market opportunities
consist of different autonomous entities. Each one holds a set values and defines its own …

Over the last years, enterprises awareness towards establishing collaborative processes
has significantly grown due to the benefits obtained when participating in a collaborative …

A model to deal with the strategies alignment process, in the collaborative network (CN)
context, is proposed. The main aim is to support the decision making of identifying which …

Establishing collaborative relationships among the enterprises belonging to a network
encourages them to jointly work in order to achieve common objectives that cannot be …

The establishment of collaborative relationships with the network partners provides them
important advantages, such as competitiveness and agility, when responding to the current …

Over the last years, collaborative networks (CN) have been widely studied due to the
benefits obtained by the enterprises that take part in current global and dynamic markets …