This paper analyses the contribution to knowledge management of an enterprise reference architecture and enterprise ontologies constructed in accordance with it. A particular enterprise ontology has to support the knowledge acquisition, discovery and modeling efforts of the endusers within the context of their enterprise including the software applications (e.g., ERP, MES, Socio-Technical Tool,...

Much existing research on IS and enterprise architecture focuses on suggesting different representations describing a ‘target architecture’ for processes, information and information systems at different levels across the organization. Less emphasis has been put on the actual evolution of the current enterprise architecture towards this envisioned ‘target architecture’. In this paper we look at...

In our country enterprise merger, people often concern in factors such as consideration fund, debt, fixed assets and so on. The human resources factor considered little. This article has analyzed human resource management on enterprise merger in the overseas enterprise, pointed out the domestic enterprise’s erroneous zone on enterprise merger and proposed the corresponding improvement measure.

Analysis is an important part of the Enterprise Architecture Management Process. Prior to decisions regarding transformation of the Enterprise Architecture, the current situation and the outcomes of alternative action plans have to be analyzed. Many analysis approaches have been proposed by researchers and current Enterprise Architecture Management tools implement analysis functionalities. Howe...

This paper proposes an enterprise modeling framework for the deployment of data warehouses. The framework provides the information roadmap coordinating source data and different data warehouses across the business enterprise. The paper introduces a solution to address data warehousing issues at the enterprise level while avoiding the pitfalls of creating enterprise data warehouses and universal...

Many enterprise networks have grown far beyond a single large site to span tens to hundreds of branch offices across the globe, each connected over VPNs or leased lines. With the emergence of the globallyconnected enterprise and the trend towards enterprise all-IP convergence, including transitioning the enterprise PBX to VoIP servers, IP-based audio/video conferencing for telepresence has chal...

The nature of the enterprise and working is rapidly changing. Recognizing the enabling competitive advantage of new social and participative technologies will transform the enterprise. Web 2.0 is the foundation of the new Enterprise 2.0. By accessing the right information at the right time, Enterprise 2.0, through a web of interconnected applications, services, and devices, provides capabilitie...

With the emergence and bloom of microblogging, companies are showing their increasing interests in this platform and try to establish their own enterprise accounts (called as enterprise microblogs in this case) in it, which enables them to broadcast product information, interact with consumers, and promote their brands. Despite much work focusing on how virtual brand communities take effect on ...

The paper takes the shipbuilding enterprise as the subject of study, analyzes the market pattern of world shipbuilding enterprise, presents shipbuilding virtual enterprise based on agile manufacturing according to the present situation and development trend of our shipbuilding enterprise, and describes the solution scheme of shipbuilding virtual enterprise information integration platform. The ...

Enterprise systems are configurable and customized computer-based information systems, claiming to provide a total, integrated solution to firms’ information-processing needs. ‘Management support’, ‘User Involvement’, and ‘Project Management Experience’ are considered as three of the most important critical success conditions for Enterprise systems change projects. The main purpose of this pape...