Moreover, the integration of enterprise applications is a component-based development requiring quality values associated to the services offered by the components.
However, the implementation of the enterprise models, generated with reference models, depends on the integration of enterprise resources, which is not always possible due to the diversity of tools and applications needed within each business process.
The study, which takes an on-line purchase system for electronic commerce as an example of the use of the proposed Meta Model, addresses the integration of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to achieve enterprise resources sharing, shorten purchase time and lower operation cost.
In addition, new methods enabling the integration of several enterprises (called virtual enterprises) must be developed and their use must be popularized through examples and application experiences.
In this paper, a methodology that uses event-driven service technology and active rule processing is introduced for business process integration of ubiquitous enterprises.
The University of Northampton's social enterprise strategy has three main elements: a new student offer; the integration of social enterprise into teaching, learning and research throughout the University; and a long-term strategic project with local authorities, businesses, the third sector, and individual citizens in Northamptonshire.
Web information systems are applications that facilitate intra- and inter-firm processes and integration of myriad enterprise information systems.
In the domain of chemical process engineering, there is an increased interest in the integration of the enterprise hierarchical levels for decision-making purposes.
As supply chain management and its global outsourcing are widely spread recently, many researches and development focus on integration of inter-enterprise information systems.
EIPs also can improve collaborative commerce performance by promoting the degree of integration of the enterprise process and by strengthening the process innovation and communication of collaborative design teams.
