Action Lines (2000 & 2001)
II.2-2 Smart Organisations
- Workshop
- 12 October 2001, Brussels (DOC)
- Objectives
- To support the transformation of profit and non-profit entities into smart organisations (i.e. knowledge driven, adaptive and learning as well as agile in their ability to create and exploit the opportunities of an Internetworked economy) through a new generation of distributed and interoperable enterprise applications and services.
- Focus
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- Development and validation of novel architectures, software platforms and pre-standards to support interoperability, seamless integration and knowledge sharing between heterogenous enterprise applications and services.
- Promotion of industrial co-operation in the development of architectures and building blocks for next generation business applications and services and support of industry led pre-standardisation activities.
- Development and validation of: Interoperable solutions to support co-operation, workflow management and co-ordinated planning across extended/virtual organisations and associated value networks
- Models and knowledge based methodologies to enhance an organisation's ability to adapt dynamically to ever changing conditions.
- Types of Actions addressed
- Research and Development, Demonstration and Combined projects; non Take-up support measures; Thematic Networks.
- Links with WP2000
- This is an updated version of Action Line IST 2000 - II.2.2 on Smart Organisations.
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Related Projects
The following projects related to the "Smart Organisation" emerged out of previous IST calls:
- ADRENALIN
- Project No: IST-1999-10181
- To define principles based on 'fractal company' concepts; to determine the general requirements for supply chain management by registration of requirements; to study modelling requirements for the information flow; to specify and design an architectural model of the information supply chain; to specify all technical requirements to build a working model
- AESOP
- Project No: IST-2001-33314
- To develop a coherent, architectural approach to change management including the configuration of services and systems that support and facilitate change itself; to produce a comprehensive set of service and applications components for the allocation of shared and dedicated resources
- ALIVE
- Project No: IST-2000-25459
- To address the legal issues associated with the virtual enterprise paradigm, e.g. identifying and classifying legal issues, exchanging information on ongoing research and exploiting co-operation opportunities on common themes
- APM
- Project No: IST-1999-10279
- To help European SMEs in measuring automatically and improving their performance for entering into the global supply chains of large OEMs
- B4U
- Project No: IST-1999-11256
- To develop an enabling environment (virtual community) for the dynamic networking between development agencies and SMEs, service providers, and external business partners
- BIDSAVER
- Project No: IST-1999-10768
- To develop a methodological, technological and legal framework to support SMEs through the constitution and operation of Virtual Enterprise.
- B-MAN
- Project No: IST-1999-11256
- To develop and demonstrate new business models and best business practices, exploiting European strengths such as mobile systems and software for business process modelling and integration.
- BUSINESS ARCHITECT
- Project No: IST-1999-10878
- To develop a service for 'venture coaching' via methods and tools to support identification and valuation of business options, finding appropriate partners and creating suitable organisational structures
- CE-NET
- Project No: IST-1999-29107
- To establish and further develop a well co-ordinated and effective support infrastructure throughout Europe in order to share and exchange the latest developments in the concurrent engineering domain
- CHAINFEED
- Project No: IST-1999-10625
- To develop a new "virtual supply chain" concept applied on agribusiness
- CO-OPERATE
- Project No: IST-1999-11850
- To design and develop an open platform providing adequate IT modules and mechanisms to mechanisms to manage customised supply networks while integrating consumer and his demands
- DAMASCOS
- Project No: IST-1999-11850
- To design and develop an open platform providing adequate IT modules and mechanisms to manage customised supply networks while integrating the consumer and his demands
- DISRUPT-IT
- Project No: IST-2001-33372
- To help enterprises to continuously enable, create, use and manage "disruptive innovation" as a major competitive capability and strategy
- DYCONET
- Project No: IST-1999-11780
- To implement an inter-organisational dynamic network for maritime supply chains
- E-ARBITRATION-T
- Project No: IST-2000-25464
- To develop and validate the regulatory structure and the dynamic and intelligent infrastructure needed to allow simple and efficient distributed processes in electronic out-of-court dispute settlement systems
- E-CAMP
- Project No: IST-1999-11153
- To offer "corporation modelling platforms" to facilitate the transfer of knowledge to compete in e-marketplaces, to facilitate the development of e-commerce applications and models, to offer innovative virtual networking mediation systems for business inter-operation
- E-COLLEG
- Project No: IST-1999-11746
- To develop an advanced collaborative infrastructure that will constitute an important backbone for pan-European collaborative research and engineering
- ECOLNET
- Project No: IST-1999-11061
- To provide a model for building collaborative networks and to createan information system to support business knowledge exchange
- E-LEGAL
- Project No: IST-1999-20570
- To define a framework for legal conditions and contracts regarding the use of ICT in project business (virtual enterprises) by enabling participants to communicate electronically, without the use of paper
- ENTER
- Project No: IST-2000-26052
- Search engine to retrieve partners for a virtual enterprise by matching the parameters set by the manufacturer with SMEs satisfying the criteria as seen from their profiles and capability classification in the database
- EXTERNAL
- Project No: IST-1999-10091
- To provide solutions for extented enterprise (EE) collaboration by developing a methodology, infrastructure & tools as well as business solutions for EE modelling, analysis, engineering and operation
- GLOBEMEN
- Project No: IST-2000-60002
- To define industrial requirements and compliant architectures for globally distributed product life-cycle management, customer support, project and manufacturing management in the virtual enterprise, to implement proof of concept industrial prototypes, to demonstrate core features of the architecture, and to promote deployment by IT vendors, the manufacturing industry, academia and standardisation
- LENSIS
- Project No: IST-2000-26039
- To develop an interoperable platform for the management of funding and human resources (e.g. volunteers) in non-profit organisations
- LINK3D
- Project No: IST-2000-26338
- To create a secure Internet-based environment for real-time interactive performance of collaborative molecular discovery work between partners at distant sites
- MARKET MAKER
- Project No: IST-2001-33376
- To develop and demonstrate a highly sophisticated e-sourcing platform to enable European enterprises become virtual nodes of highly integrated and dynamic value networks, under a service provision model
- OBELIX
- Project No: IST-2001-33144
- To develop an ontology tool-suite and library to support collaborative e-business
- PATTERNS
- Project No: IST-2000-25120
- To provide a dynamically adaptive architecture that will allow organisations to increase their knowledge capacity, capitalise on that knowledge into business processes and manage the distributed knowledge embedded in management practices
- PLEXUS
- Project No: IST-2001-32292
- To measure and assess intellectual assets in networked organisations
- SCOOP
- Project No: IST-2000-25200
- A co-operative planning and control software for advanced short feedback-cycle planning processes based upon a methodology defining the background, simulation and modelling strategies
- SMART
- Project No: IST-2000-25181
- To develop an advanced software system that will empower and support managers of large and SMEs in all aspects of strategic alliance formation and management, to ensure sustainable and mutually-beneficial business relationships with partner enterprises
- SMARTCAST
- Project No: IST-2000-26261
- To develop novel satellite-based broadband IP webcasting, interoperable broadband production tools for new audiovisual broadband services
- SMARTISAN
- Project No: IST-2000-26267
- To develop a generic XML-based service to facilitate easy access and search to a range of systems, and support synchronised delivery of products against deadlines
- SOL-EU-NET
- Project No: IST-1999-11495
- To enhance competitiveness and new business in the global IT market by establishing a virtual enterprise of companies and research laboratories with expertise in data mining and decision support
- SOSS
- Project No: IST-2000-25125
- To develop a methodology and an Internet-based ICT platform to support constitution, operation and dynamic adaptation for the supply of small services
- STARFISH
- Project No: IST-1999-13059
- To provide advanced financial services for individuals and organisations in isolated areas
- THINKCREATIVE
- Project No: IST-2000-29478
- Working group to identify and characterise the emerging organizational forms, the required infrastructures, modeling and application tools, and socio-organisational needs for the next 5, 10, and 20 years
- VIVA
- Project No: IST-2000-25112
- Online Internet service - based on the application service provision (ASP) model - that offers services to support small-sized enterprises' operations with an Internet-enabled ERP, CRM and e-Business, community development services and on-line consulting services
- VOSTER
- Project No: IST-2001-32031
- To consolidate virtual organisations (VO) related concepts and their relationships, e.g. VO types, characteristics and indicators; to identify and recommend useful approaches for VO modelling; to identify relevant technologies and standards and assess their potential for VOs; to define functions of VO infrastructures and suggest ways to implement them; and to promote VO approaches in European industries
- UEML
- Project No: IST-2001-34229
- To define, to validate and to disseminate a set of core language constructs to support a Unified Language for Enterprise Modelling, named UEML, to serve as a basis for interoperability within a smart organisation or a network of enterprises.
- WHALES
- Project No: IST-1999-12538
- To provide a planning and management infrastructure for complex distributed organisations working as networks on large scale engineering projects
