Vitria is a leading integration server provider. Vitria’s comprehensive solution, BusinessWare ®, enables the transformation of businesses into successful ebusinesses through Business Process Management (BPM), Business-to-Business Integration (B2Bi) and Enterprise Application Integration (EAI

The proposed research project focuses on the development of a generic framework and decision support system for building an integrated Internet security infrastructure and closed-loop architecture to secure business-to-business (B2B) interactions and maximize the connectivity performance for any

In realizing Business-to-Business integration, much communication among persons with different backgrounds is needed. We affirm that Enterprise Architecture Descriptions are an important part of the necessary communication in information systems development and maintenance. This article is about

plagues businesses The current research attempts to further our understanding of the determinants of perceived ease of use of a system by focusing on how these perceptions form and change over time with increasing experience with the system. Typically, researchers and practitioners have restricted

With increasing size and complexity of the implementations of information systems, it is necessary to use some logical construct (or architecture) for defining and controlling the interfaces and the integration of all of the components of the system. This paper defines information systems

Web services can facilitate seamless business-to-business integration [1]. The business process exe-cution language for web services (BPEL) is a standard for business process and integration protocols for web services [12]. The distributed nature of BPEL processes, the absence of a single

This paper analyzes the fundamental changes in market structures that may result from the increasing use of information technology. First, an analytic framework is presented and its usefulness is demonstrated in explaining several major historical changes in American business structures. Then

JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org. This paper elucidates the underlying economics of the resource-based view of competitive advantage and integrates existing perspectives into a parsimonious model of resources and firm performance. The essence of this model is that four conditions underlie

Schema matching is a basic problem in many database application domains, such as data integration, E-business, data warehousing, and semantic query processing. In current implementations, schema matching is typically performed manually, which has significant limitations. On the other hand, previous

There is an increasing demand for doing business online, which calls for higher business interoperability on business-to-business (B2B) electronic market places (EMp). This drives the development of integration technologies for improving B2B electronic market (EM) functions on EMp. This paper