A range of influences, technical and organizational, has encouraged the wide spread adaption of Enterprise Systems (ES). Nevertheless, there is a growing consensus that Enterprise Systems have in the many cases failed to provide the expected benefits to organizations. This paper presents ongoing research, which analyzes the benefits realization approach of the Queensland Government. This approa...

The aim of this work is to understand more closely where the border lies between relational and Not Only Structured Query Language (NoSQL) platform as concerns Enterprise Content Management (ECM) area. Another objective (closely related to the first one) is to specify the conceptual architecture of the distributed ECM system. The authors specify the model of the prototype ECM system and compare...

In the domain of enterprise applications, organizations usually implement third-party standard software components in order to save costs. Hence, application performance monitoring activities constantly produce log entries that are comparable to a certain extent, holding the potential for valuable collaboration across organizational borders. Taking advantage of this fact, we propose a collabora...

Distributed applications play an increasingly crucial role in business-critical enterprise operations. Understanding the performance of such applications is challenging yet essential due to their growing economic value. A particularly important problem is performance prediction: How will application-level performance vary in response to changes in workload? This paper presents a practical and a...

In this paper, the key ideas adopted in the BIVEE project to monitor and support an innovation venture are illustrated, and developed in the context of a virtual enterprise (VE). The proposed approach is based on two pillars: a novel framework, further split into three parts, and the support of a semantic platform. In particular, the novel framework is split into the Virtual Enterprise Modellin...

Offering a consistent, secure, high-performance foundation that enables services without boundaries for the high-performance enterprise

The material herein is copyrighted material. It may not be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from AAAI. s To remain competitive, enterprises must become increasingly agile and integrated across their functions. Enterprise models play a critical role in this integrat...

With discount computer stores selling disk drives for a dollar per gigabyte (GB), how can enterprise storage systems be more than 100 times more expensive? What are the advantages of enterprise storage arrays? What role can low cost storage play in the information life cycle? Initiatives from companies such as Oracle are promoting lower cost storage alternatives in departmental and enterprise e...

New business collaboration networks use service oriented enterprise architecture to manage their inter-organizational information systems. Coupling Service orientation with enterprise architecture paradigm is very important at improving organizational performance through business process optimization. Also, system architecture promotes synergy and business efficiency for inter-organizational co...

The performance of staffs directly determines competitive power of enterprise in fierce market, and it also influences the long-term development of enterprise. If enterprise motivate employees only by virtue of economic contract, it cannot effectively assure staff performance, because psychological contract also affects employee’s work behavior and work attitude. This is especially notable in E...