Enterprise Collaboration On-Demand Information Exchange for Extended Enterprises /

• Main Authors: Levermore, David M. (Author), Hsu, Cheng (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems, 11
• Subjects: Business.; Management.; Organization.; Planning.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Business mathematics.; E-commerce.; Business and Management.; Business Mathematics.; IT in Business.; e-Commerce/e-business.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.

Global supply chain is a fact of life in today's world. From the perspective of the First World, this practice reigns in outsourcing of jobs that, in the view of many, threatens a way of life. This argument actually implies that outsourcing represents a fair chance for the Third World to catch...

Table of Contents:

• Enterprise Collaboration
• Foundations
• A General Model
• The Core Logic of the Two-Stage Collaboration Model
• The Architectural Components of the Two-Stage Collaboration Model
• The Implementation of the Two-Stage Collaboration Model
• The Justification of the Two-Stage Collaboration Model
• Where Do We Stand?.