Organization Aspect
Following the BOAT framework discussed in Chapter 1 , this chapter describes the organization aspect of the CrossWork approach. It shows how the business requirements identified in the previous chapter can be fulfilled by dynamic organization structures
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Dynamic Business Process Formation for Instant Virtual Enterprises
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Editors Nikolay Mehandjiev Manchester Business School University of Manchester Booth Street W. Manchester M15 6PB United Kingdom [email protected] Assistant Editors Dr Iain Duncan Stalker Senior Lecturer in Mechanical, Manufacturing and Design Engineering School of Science and Engineering Teesside University Middlesbrough Tees Valley TS1 3BA UK [email protected]
Paul Grefen Information Systems Group School of Industrial Engineering Eindhoven University of Technology P.O. Box 513 5600 MB Eindhoven Netherlands [email protected] Rik Eshuis School of Industrial Engineering Eindhoven University of Technology P.O. Box 513 5600 MB Eindhoven Netherlands [email protected]
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Preface
This book is devoted to automated support for the establishment and operation of a new kind of business organization, the process-oriented instant virtual enterprise (IVE). This new organization type brings a combination of business dynamism and explicit business process structure to domains where on-the-fly formation of wellorganized business networks is required to deal with the complexity of new products or services under high time pressure. We use the automotive domain as our main example, but the approach presented is well applicable to many other domains (as we argue in the last chapter of this book). In writing this book, the results of the CrossWork IST project have been used as a basis. These results have been extended and generalized, how
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