A VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGRMENT MODEL BASED ON WORKFLOW SYSTEMS

With the globalization of production,the operation environment of the modern enterprises has extended beyond the country boundaries.Worldwide optimal resource configuration is an ideal approach to using efficiently the global resources.In order to meet this requirement,virtual enterprises have been created.Due to the distributed characteristics,the information management of virtual enterprises differs from that of the traditional ones.In this paper,we propose a virtual enterprise information management model based on workflow systems.The model supports the distributed heteroid environment on geography and refers to different application packages,multi-plate,multi-protocol and multi-user interface.It can be used for the information management in virtual enterprises.