Enterprise integration modeling : proceedings of the first international conference

Part 1 Group reports: the notion of a model the integration domain and the enterprise characterization the process of modeling and model integration the model/application link the integration domain and the application architecture the integration domain and the execution environment characterizing the need for enterprise integration execution environment framework integration metrics and models modeling methodology enterprise metrics - evaluation of investments towards integration. Part 2 General issues: dimensions of enterprise integration, H.T. Goranson the suppliers' working group enterprise integration reference taxonomy, H.T. Goranson representation, information flow and model integration, Christopher Menzel, et al applications of logicist knowledge representation to enterprise modelling, Benhamin N. Grosof and Leora Morgenstern a logic-based approach to enterprise integration, John F. Sowa and John A. Zachman. Part 3 CIMOSA: the CIMOSA approach as an enterprise integration strategy, H.T. Goranson CIMOSA - a European development for enterprise integration part 1 - an overview, K. Kosanke, part 2 - enterprise modelling, Francois B. Vernadat, part 3 enterprise integrating infrastructure, B. Querenet an overview of formal semantics specification methods, D. Zoetekouw. Part 4 Master models: process-based definition of enterprise models, Roger Burkhart UNISON - a tool for enterprise integration, M.C. Bonney, et al an object oriented method for integrated enterprise modeling as a basis for enterprise co-ordination, K. Mertins, et al the FOF modelling framework - towards an integrated model for the design of production systems, Robert Kwikkers and John C. Wortmann. Part 5 Semantic unification: requirements for the development of layered information models, Wim Gielingh enterprise integration using the semantic unification meta-model, James A. Fulton enterprise information modelling and model integration in carnot, Michael N. Huhns, et al model driven enterprise information management in carnot, Darrell Woelk, et al the TOVE project - towards a common-sense model of the enterprise, Mark S. Fox reference models for enterprise-wide data engineering, Alexander Hars and August-Wilhelm Scheer the AIMS project - an information server architecture integrating data, knowledge and multimedia information, Maria Damiani, et al. Part 6 Federation: services in the SIRIUS-BETA inter-integration domain, H.T. Goranson enterprise integration - lessons from SHADE and PACT, J M. Tenebaum, et al. Part 7 Co-ordination approaches: HITOP-A - co-ordination, infrastructure and enterprise integration, Les Gasser and Ann Majehrzak an approach to modelling environment and task characteristics for co-ordination, Keith S. Decker, et al capability based modelling, Christoph Bussler task co-ordination in concurrent engineering, James Bowen and Dennis Bahler a minimalist model for co-ordination, Charles Petrie. (Part contents)