Contracts as Trust Substitutes in Collaborative Business.

The article offers advice to corporate information technology officers on managing collaboration between computer systems as a result of mergers and acquisitions of different companies. Distributed computing through service-oriented architecture is one solution to the problem of interoperability. Th...

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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 41; no. 7; pp. 80 - 84
Autores principales: Arenas, Alvaro, Wilson, Michael
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE Jul2008
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Sumario:The article offers advice to corporate information technology officers on managing collaboration between computer systems as a result of mergers and acquisitions of different companies. Distributed computing through service-oriented architecture is one solution to the problem of interoperability. The creation of service-level agreements between the managers of the separate systems, and means of monitoring compliance automatically are examined.