PRO-VE 2014 - 15th Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises

A plurality of scientific communities in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Management and Socio-Human sciences are encouraged to submit. Both theoretical works and sound case studies are expected. The conference will include technical papers and discussion panels. Proposals for organizing associated events, namely by project consortia focused on the area of Collaborative Networks are welcome.
New directions in global manufacturing
- Glocal enterprise
- Service-enhanced products support
- Sensing enterprise networks
- Sustainable manufacturing networks
Product Life Cycle Support
- Modeling and manufacturing / servicing alternatives
- Recycling, refurbishing, retroffiting and facility management
Beyond Cloud Computing
- CC architectures in support of collaboration
- Business approaches and models
- Link between cloud and cyber-physical systems
Collaborative Business Processes and Service Architectures
- Integrated services / value-added services
- Collaborative business processes
- Service composition
- Semantic service discovery
Collaborative Cyber Physical Systems
- CPS infrastructures and Internet of Things
- Sensing enterprise and Internet of Events
- Collaborative CPS societies
Behavioral Issues and Governance
- Trust modeling and management
- Risk and uncertainty management
- Serious games in collaborative networks
- Affective computing in collaborative networks
- Collective awareness systems
- Governance models for CNS
- Legal frameworks
Business Models
- New models of value creation for Product-Service Systems
- Business models for service-oriented production networks
- Project progress management
Case Studies (examples!)
- Eco-industrial parks
- Healthcare collaborative systems
- Active ageing networks
- Ambient Assisted Living networks
- Distributed manufacturing networks
- Educational networks
- Transportation and mobility support networks
- Collaborative e-government
- Agribusiness networks
- Disaster rescue networks
- Construction projects
- Energy efficient production networks