Organizational change, evolution, structuring and awareness :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
organizational computing systems
First Statement of Responsibility
Nuno Guimarães (ed.)
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Berlin Springer
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1998
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
XI, 174 Seiten Diagramme
SERIES
Series Title
EUR, 18173; Research reports ESPRIT; Project 8749, ORCHESTRA; Research reports ESPRIT / 8749., 1
GENERAL NOTES
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Literaturverz. S. [156] - 159
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Introduction.- 2. Rationale and Birth of the Orchestra Project.- 2.1 A Conceptual Framework.- 2.2 The Objectives of Orchestra.- 2.3 A Bit of History.- 2.3.1 The Initial Consortium and Proposal.- 2.3.2 Proposal Revision and Final Configuration.- 3. Functionality of the Orchestra Environment.- 3.1 Organizational Analysis.- 3.1.1 Analysis Methodology and Information Gathering.- 3.1.2 Computer-Based Modeling.- 3.2 Office and Workflow Platform.- 3.2.1 The Orchestra User Environment.- 3.2.2 Workflow.- 3.2.3 Security in Orchestra.- 3.2.4 Global Information System.- 3.3 Communication.- 3.3.1 Enhanced Messaging.- 3.3.2 Contextual Communication Services.- 3.4 Decision and Group Interaction.- 3.4.1 Management & Executive Information Systems in Orchestra.- 3.4.2 Interactive Negotiation Tools.- 4. Architectural Issues in Orchestra.- 4.1 Logical Architecture.- 4.2 Specific Architectural Configurations.- 4.2.1 Document Archive Architecture.- 4.2.2 Document Generator Architecture.- 4.2.3 Workflow Engine Architecture.- 4.2.4 Security Architecture.- 4.2.5 Global Information System Architecture.- 4.2.6 MAPI Integration.- 4.2.7 Contextual Communication Architecture.- 4.2.8 MEIS Plug Architecture.- 4.2.9 Interactive Negotiation Tools Architecture.- 4.3 Mechanisms for Modularity.- 4.3.1 Secure and Remote Archive API.- 4.3.2 Orchestra/Elenix 3.0 Document Generator API.- 4.3.3 Orchestra Workflow API - EWA (VI.00, Jul/96).- 4.3.4 Orchestra/Elenix 3.0 Mail Api - ESMA (V2.00, Jun/96).- 5. Technical Information on Components and Prototypes.- 5.1 Taskon/OORAM Technical Data.- 5.1.1 Hardware and Operating Systems.- 5.1.2 Version/Date.- 5.1.3 Language.- 5.1.4 Training.- 5.2 Orchestra/ELENIX Multimedia 3.0.- 5.3 Information Systems Integration.- 5.4 Contextual Communication.- 5.5 Management & Executive Information Systems.- 5.5.1 TASKON/Integrator Technical Information.- 5.6 Interactive Negotiation Tools.- 5.6.1 Prototype System Configuration.- 6. The Pilot Sites.- 6.1 EDP.- 6.1.1 From the Generic Analysis.- 6.1.2 Fundamental Characteristics.- 6.1.3 Activities Carried out in the Pilot.- 6.2 Comunicacoes Nacionais.- 6.2.1 From the Generic Analysis.- 6.2.2 Fundamental Characteristics.- 6.2.3 Activities Carried out in the Pilot.- 6.3 CONUC/UITESA.- 6.3.1 From the Generic Analysis.- 6.3.2 Fundamental Characteristics.- 6.3.3 Activities Carried out in the Pilot.- 6.4 BEST.- 6.4.1 Activities Carried out in the Pilot.- 7. Market and Exploitation.- 7.1 The Market for Orchestra.- 7.2 Products and Services Definition.- 7.3 Direct Exploitation by Industrial Partners.- 8. The Orchestra Partners.- 8.1 INESC.- 8.2 Software AG.- 8.3 SMD Informatica.- 8.4 NOVABASE.- 8.5 TASKON.- 8.6 EDP.- 8.7 EDINFOR.- 8.8 Comunicacoes Nacionais.- 8.9 UITESA.- 8.10 ISCTE.- 8.11 LISLE.- 8.12 UPM.- 9. Dissemination of Results.- 9.1 Dissemination in the Industrial Forum.- 9.2 Dissemination in the R&D.- 10. Conclusion.- 10.1 Project Resources, Management, and Operation.- 10.2 Contributions and Open Directions.- 10.2.1 Workflow Modeling.- 10.2.2 Legacy Systems Integration.- 10.2.3 Agent Mediated Communication.- 10.2.4 Augmentation of Work Processes.- 11. References.- Appendix A - List of Actual (Available) Deliverables.- Appendix B - Addresses and Contact Points.- Appendix C - Internal Survey - Questionnaires and Results.