Table of Contents

• Competency Modeling Targeted on Promotion of Organizations Towards VO InvolvementEkaterina Ermilova, Hamideh Afsarmanesh. 3-14 [doi]
• A Virtual Breeding Environment Reference Model and Its Instantiation MethodologyDavid Romero, Nathalíe Galeano, Arturo Molina. 15-24 [doi]
• Systemic Strategic Management for VBEs in the Manufacturing SectorHeiko Duin. 25-32 [doi]
• Networking Agrifood SMEs and Consumer Groups in Local AgribusinessAntonio Volpentesta, Salvatore Ammirato. 33-40 [doi]
• Collaborative Networks and Social Capital: A Theoretical and Practical ConvergenceRolando Vargas Vallejos, Janaina Macke, Pelayo Munhoz Olea, Eduardo Toss. 43-52 [doi]
• Analysis of Core-Values Alignment in Collaborative NetworksLuis M. Camarinha-Matos, Patrícia Macedo, António Abreu. 53-64 [doi]
• Quantitative Analysis of the Soft Factor Cooperation Climate in Collaborative NetworksHendrik Jähn. 65-72 [doi]
• Value Creation Elements in Learning Collaborative Networked OrganizationsLeandro Loss, Alexandra A. Pereira Klen, Ricardo J. Rabelo. 75-84 [doi]
• Sustainability of Virtual Collaborative NetworksMalgorzata Pankowska. 85-92 [doi]
• Going Virtual in the European Biopharmaceutical Industry: Conductors and Oxpeckers Make ItValérie Sabatier, Vincent Mangematin, Tristan Rousselle. 93-104 [doi]
• Agreement Negotiation Support in VO CreationAna-Inês Oliveira, Luis M. Camarinha-Matos, Michel Pouly. 107-118 [doi]
• Using UML/WS-CDL for Modeling Negotiation ScenariosMichal Piotrowski, Henryk Krawczyk. 119-126 [doi]
• Automating Decisions for Inter-Enterprise Collaboration ManagementLea Kutvonen, Sini Ruohomaa, Janne Metso. 127-134 [doi]
• Data Mining to Discover Enterprise NetworksKafil Hajlaoui, Xavier Boucher, Mihaela Mathieu. 137-144 [doi]
• Life Cycle of the Cooperation Networks Environment: A Case Study of a Construction Company s Project of an Automotive Motor FirmFábio Müller Guerrini, Juliano Borges de Freitas. 145-156 [doi]
• Critical Thinking and Concept Design Generation in a Collaborative NetworkAntonio Volpentesta, Maurizio Muzzupappa, Salvatore Ammirato. 157-164 [doi]
• A TOC Perspective to Improve the Management of Collaborative NetworksAlexandra Tenera, António Abreu. 167-176 [doi]
• The Application of the Closed-Loop Lifecycle Management in Virtual OrganizationRosanna Fornasiero, Daniele Panarese. 177-184 [doi]
• Qualitative Monitoring to Support Pro-Active VO ManagementIris Karvonen, Martin Ollus, Mikko Uoti. 185-192 [doi]
• Coordination of Supply Chain Activities: A Coalition-Based ApproachDhouha Anane, Samir Aknine, Suzanne Pinson. 193-202 [doi]
• Collaborative Process Definition Using An Ontology-Based ApproachVatcharaphun Rajsiri, Jean-Pierre Lorré, Frédérick Bénaben, Hervé Pingaud. 205-212 [doi]
• Business Process Modelling for Academic Virtual OrganizationsPaul Cotofrei, Kilian Stoffel. 213-220 [doi]
• Using BPEL for Behavioural Concepts in ODP Enterprise LanguageYoussef Balouki, Mohamed Bouhdadi. 221-232 [doi]
• Risk Treatment Templates for Configurable Reference Modeling in the Construction IndustryWael Sharmak, Sven-Eric Schapke, Raimar J. Scherer. 233-240 [doi]
• A Rule-Based Approach for Customizing Knowledge Search in CNOsRui Jorge Tramontin Jr., Chihab Hanachi, Ricardo J. Rabelo. 243-252 [doi]
• Exploring Ontology Adoption and Diffusion in the Construction Virtual EnterpriseYacine Rezgui. 253-262 [doi]
• Understanding of Knowledge from Two Mutually Related AspectsKeseljevic Aleksandar. 263-274 [doi]
• Decentralised Decision Making in Non-Hierarchical NetworksEgon Müller, Sebastian Horbach, Jörg Ackermann. 277-284 [doi]
• A Reference Model for Distributed Decision Making Through A Multi-Agent ApproachIlaria Baffo, Giuseppe Confessore, Giacomo Liotta, Giuseppe Stecca. 285-292 [doi]
• VirtualECare: Group Decision Supported by idea Generation and ArgumentationRicardo Costa, Paulo Novais, João Neves, Goreti Marreiros, Carlos Ramos, José Neves. 293-300 [doi]
• Communication Protocols for Collaborative ForecastingChin-Yin Huang, Wu-Lin Chen, Jhih-Ming Chen. 301-312 [doi]
• Affective Computing and Collaborative Networks: Towards Emotion-Aware InteractionAndrej Luneski, Roger K. Moore. 315-322 [doi]
• Cultural Determinants of Creating Modern Organisations - The Role of TrustWieslaw M. Grudzewski, Irena K. Hejduk, Anna Sankowska, Monika Wantuchowicz. 323-332 [doi]
• Squeak, an Invisible Laboratory for Teachers as LearnersLuís Valente, António José Osório. 333-340 [doi]
• Modelling Multithreaded Social Protocols with Coloured Petri NetsWilly Picard. 343-350 [doi]
• Virtual Team Working: Current Issues and Directions for the FutureAisha Abuelmaatti, Yacine Rezgui. 351-360 [doi]
• Framework for Open, Distributed and Self-Managed Social PlatformsJuliana Mitchell-Wong, SukKeong Goh, Mohan Baruwal Chhetri, Ryszard Kowalczyk, Quoc Bao Vo. 361-368 [doi]
• Towards a Collaborative Model for Wireless Sensor NetworksLina M. Pestana Leão de Brito, Laura Margarita Rodríguez Peralta, Maurício D. Luís Reis. 371-380 [doi]
• Supporting Complex Adaptive Processes with Lightweight PlatformsI. T. Hawryszkiewycz. 381-388 [doi]
• Software Agents in Virtual Organizations: Good Faith and TrustFrancisco Andrade, Paulo Novais, José Machado, José Neves. 389-396 [doi]
• Network Structure Analysis for Multicultural Industrial CNOMichel Pouly, Mario Greber, Rémy Glardon. 399-406 [doi]
• Strategic Information System (SIS) of Virtual Organization (VO)Brane Semolic, Jure Kovac. 407-414 [doi]
• Proactive Management of Business ChangeMamadou Camara, Lyes Kermad, Abderrahman El Mhamedi. 415-422 [doi]
• On Quality Issues in Networked Value ConstellationsNovica Zarvic, Roel Wieringa, Pascal van Eck. 425-432 [doi]
• Devolution in a Virtual EnterpriseMuhammad Kashif Farooq, Shafay Shamail, Mian M. Awais. 433-440 [doi]
• Legal Framework for eCommerce Tax AnalysisPiotr Stolarski, Tadeusz Tomaszewski. 441-448 [doi]
• The Ecolead Collaborative Business Infrastructure for Networked OrganizationsRicardo J. Rabelo, Sergio Gusmeroli. 451-462 [doi]
• Web Services-Based Collaborative System for Distributed EngineeringAdam Pawlak, Pawel Fras, Piotr Penkala. 463-472 [doi]
• Discovery and Selection of Certified Web Services Through Registry-Based Testing and VerificationDimitrios Kourtesis, Ervin Ramollari, Dimitris Dranidis, Iraklis Paraskakis. 473-482 [doi]
• An E-Service SOA Model for Virtual Service EnterprisesChristian Zirpins, Wolfgang Emmerich. 485-492 [doi]
• A Service Oriented Framework for Mobile Business Virtual CommunitiesJulien Subercaze, Pierre Maret, Jacques Calmet, Pravin Pawar. 493-500 [doi]
• Dynamic Adaptation, Composition and Orchestration of Web Services in Virtual EnvironmentsPeter Bertók, Stephen Reynolds. 501-508 [doi]
• An Approach for Establishing Trust Relationships in the Web Service TechnologyDiego Zuquim Guimarães Garcia, Maria Beatriz Felgar de Toledo. 509-516 [doi]
• Impact of Benefit Sharing Among Companies in the Implantation of a Collaborative Transportation System - An Application in the Furniture IndustryJean-François Audy, Sophie D Amours. 519-532 [doi]
• Intelligent Transport System Based on RFID and Multi-Agent ApproachesJ. C. Q. Dias, J. M. F. Calado, A. L. Osório, L. F. Morgado. 533-540 [doi]
• Making the Mobile Process Service Market, with a Smart Business Network, in the Northern DimensionBrian G. Keedwell. 541-552 [doi]
• Towards a Sustainable Innovation Framework to Assess New Indo-Swiss Collaboration ScenariosMyrna Flores, Mathew Cherian, Claudio Roberto Boër. 555-566 [doi]
• Enriching Collaboration Among Eastern European SMEs Through Dedicated Virtual PlatformAli Imtiaz, Jannicke Baalsrud Hauge. 567-576 [doi]
• E-Government in Poland Against the Background of Other EU CountriesJoanna Ole ków-Szlapka, Joanna Przybylska. 577-586 [doi]
• A Typology of French Marketplaces: Looking into a Collaborative FutureOihab Allal-Cherif, Dimitris G. Assimakopoulos. 587-596 [doi]
• Scenarios to Collaborate with Emerging Markets: Initial Focus IndiaMyrna Flores, Mathew Cherian, Luca Canetta. 599-610 [doi]
• The Virtual Development Office Framework for Business Networks: A Case Study from the Umbrian Packaging DistrictMarco Botarelli, Paolo Taticchi, Luca Cagnazzo. 611-618 [doi]
• Planning and Initiating Virtual Collaborative Networks for SMEs in Rural Areas - An Example from the Finnish ArchipelagoKristian Packalén. 619-628 [doi]
• Collaborative Research Networks: Institute Factory of Millennium-BrazilAngelita Moutin Segoria Gasparotto. 629-636 [doi]