Autonomous production systems in virtual enterprises

This paper presents the concept of Autonomous Production Systems (APS), which are the organizational units upon which enterprises can be built and managed in order to better face the globalization challenges. We believe that companies organized as networks of APS are better prepared to respond to th...

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Main Author: Carvalho, Dinis (author)
Other Authors: Moreira, Nuno (author), Pires, Luís (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/19824
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/19824