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The paper describes ways to support outsourcing arrangements using collaborative technologies. It identifies outsourcing falling into the general class of socio-technical systems. It then suggests any supporting systems must emphasize both the social arrangements as well as any functionality needed to carry out the outsourcing goal. At the same time they should provide the dynamic capability to change...
We investigate the structures of collaboration in software development groups by analyzing the data derived from the versioning system SVN (subversion) for several open source projects of different types and sizes. The goal of the work presented here is to investigate specific properties of the network topology in the collaboration groups of open source developer communities. For this purpose we developed...
The collaboration landscape evolves rapidly by allowing people to participate in ad-hoc and process-centric collaborations. Thus, it is important to support humans in managing highly dynamic and complex interactions. The problem currently with managing interactions is that humans are unable to specify different interaction interfaces for various collaborations, nor able to indicate their availability...
Managing business collaboration is about coordinating the flow of information among organizations and linking their business processes into a cohesive whole. A consistent outcome is expected within and among involving organization. However, inadequate coordination onthe autonomous, heterogeneous, and long-lasting cross-organizational business processes can lead to inconsistent execution in loosely-coupled...
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