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HICSS
2006
IEEE
16 years 19 days ago
2006
IEEE
IT outsourcing has changed fundamentally since its start in the 1960’s. Since IT outsourcing services evolve and expand continuously, instruments to evaluate outsourcing success...
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HICSS
2005
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
2005
IEEE
This article aims to focus on self-regulation mechanisms that are exercised by virtual communities in order to maintain their boundaries of autonomy while directing behavior of th...
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HICSS
2005
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
2005
IEEE
In this paper we propose a conceptual model of virtual organizations as normative multiagent systems. The dynamic aspects of virtual organizations are modeled using aspects of spe...
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ICALP
2004
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. We introduce the notion of coordination mechanisms to improve the performance in systems with independent selfish and noncolluding agents. The quality of a coordination ...
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CSE
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
—Event schedulers, well-known from groupware and social software, typically share the problem that they disclose detailed availability patterns of their users. This paper disting...