Grid Technology for Maximizing Collaborative Decision Management and Support: Advancing Effective Virtual Organizations (Premier Reference Source)

Bessis, Nik

ISBN 10: 1605663646 / ISBN 13: 9781605663647

Published by Information Science Reference, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Grid Technology for Maximizing Collaborative Decision Management and Support: Advancing Effective Virtual Organizations (Premier Reference Source)
• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1605663646
• ISBN 13: 9781605663647
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Managers today are experiencing an increased focus on emergent collaborative technologies designed to enable virtual organization users to share resources and accomplish complex tasks better. Grid Technology for Maximizing Collaborative Decision Management and Support: Advancing Effective Virtual Organizations provides a state-of-the-art collection of opportunities and applicable practices of grid technology to sustain competitive advantage. Offering a collection of international research studies by leading experts, this book describes how grid technology can be applied to serve the purpose within interconnected organizations in an effective and efficient collaborative setting.

About the Author

Nik Bessis is currently a senior lecturer and head of postgraduate taught courses, in the Department of Computing and Information Systems at University of Bedfordshire (UK). He obtained a BA from the TEI of Athens in 1991 and completed his PhD (2002) and MA (1995) at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. His research interest is the development of distributed information systems for virtual organizations with a particular focus in next generation Grid technology; data integration and data push for the creative and other sectors.