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What is Virtual Organization Breeding Environment

Chapter 182
Encyclopedia of Networked and Virtual Organizations
Represents an association or pool of organizations and their related supporting institutions that have both the potential and the will to cooperate with each other through the establishment of a “base” long-term cooperation agreement and interoperable infrastructure.” (Camarinha-Matos et al., 2005)
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Risk Management in Enterprise Networking
Iris Karvonen (VTT Industrial Systems, Finland)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 5
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-885-7.ch182
Abstract
Enterprises aim to gain benefits and competitive advantages by creating and participating in cooperation networks. Long-term collaboration networks are also called breeding environments (Afsarmanesh & Camarinha- Matos, 2005) to describe the need for systematic development of collaboration preparedness. As there is a customer request, a short-term virtual organization (VO) is created to fulfil the task, which most often is a delivery of a product or a service to the customer (Karvonen, Jansson, Salkari, & Ollus, 2004; Kürümlüoglu, Nøstdal, & Karvonen, 2005).
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Competency Concept in VO Breeding Environments
Organizations’ pool and their related support institutions that have both the potential and the interest to cooperate with each other, through the establishment of a long-term based cooperation agreement.
Published in Chapter: Competency Concept in VO Breeding Environments; From: Encyclopedia of Networked and Virtual Organizations
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