Agile network businesses : collaboration, coordination, and competitive advantage

✍ Scribed by Vivek Kale

Publisher: Auerbach Publications;CRC Press
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Leaves: 499
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The emerging possibilities of information technology and data communication, the globalization of markets, and the ongoing specialization of firms have paved the way for network enterprises as an organizational model of collaboration and coordination across loosely connected individual companies. This book explores the varous types of business networks and explains the underlying technology used to create them. It covers customer newtorks, supply chain networks, manufacturing networks, and aggregator networks. Supporting technology includes enterprise process management, component architectures, and web services. The book also covers systems science to give readers a theoretical background.

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Network enterprises --
Business networks --
Types of networked enterprises --
Systems science --
Networks and their characteristics --
Supply chain networks --
Customer networks --
Manufacturing networks --
Aggregator networks --
Network enterprises architecture.

✦ Subjects

Business networks.;Knowledge management.;Information technology -- Management.

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