Managing virtual web organizations in the 21st century : issues and challenges

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Preface; Section I Virtual Web Management Challenges: What Are The Challenges of Managing Virtual Web Organizations and How Can Those Challenges Be Tackled?; Chapter I The Competence-Based View on the Management of Virtual Web Organizations; Chapter II Which Way Is Forward? Direction and Control in Virtual Space; Chapter III The Virtual Corporation and Trust: Balancing Between Identity and Innovation; Chapter IV The Metamorphosis to Dynamic Trading Networks and Virtual Corporations; Chapter V The Virtual Web-Based Supply Chain Chapter VI Towards a Framework for Managing the Business-to- Business e-Commerce ChainChapter VII Value Webs: Cases, Features, and Success Factors; Chapter VIII Web Organizations in the Professional Services Sector; Chapter IX A Survey of Distributed Information Management Approaches for Virtual Enterprise Infrastructures; Section II Virtual Web Management Issues: Special Issues and Possible Solutions of Managing Virtual Web Organizations; Chapter X Global Manufacturing Virtual Network (GMVN): Its Dynamic Position in the Spectrum of Manufacturing Collaborations Chapter XI Networks of SMEs as Virtual Web Organizations: An Experimental Program Aimed at Supporting SMEs in Depressed Areas of ItalyChapter XII Applying a Core Competence Approach in Virtual Enterprise Formation; Chapter XIII Managing Dynamic Virtual Enterprises Using FIPA Agents; Chapter XIV A Planning and Scheduling Methodology for the Virtual Enterprise; Chapter XV A Basic Approach Towards Cost Accounting for Virtual Web Organizations; Chapter XVI Evaluating the Success of Virtual Corporations With CONECT: Basic Procedural Indications and Practical Application Chapter XVII What Regulation for Virtual Organizations?About the Authors; Index