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Interoperability in Collaborative Networks: An Innovative Approach for the Shoe Up-Stream Business Segment

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Enterprise Interoperability II

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The development of information and communication technologies determined enterprises to adapt their way of undertaking business, from traditional practices to e-business. In this context, achieving seamless interoperability among heterogeneous entities becomes a critical issue.

The goal of this article is to present an innovative two-layered operational infrastructure aiming at achieving seamless interoperability in shoe manufacturing up-stream segment, developed within the scope of CEC-made-shoe European Integrated Project.

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Chituc, CM., Toscano, C., Azevedo, A. (2007). Interoperability in Collaborative Networks: An Innovative Approach for the Shoe Up-Stream Business Segment. In: Gonçalves, R.J., Müller, J.P., Mertins, K., Zelm, M. (eds) Enterprise Interoperability II. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-858-6_61

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