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Large-scale implantation of advanced collaborative networks depends on the availability of transparent, easy to use and affordable “plug-and-play” ICT infrastructures. In spite of the fast progress of the so-called Internet technologies, a large number of challenges still remain open, both at the level of the horizontal infrastructures and the support services required for various types of collaborative forms.
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Camarinha-Matos, L.M., Afsarmanesh, H. (2004). Support Infrastructures for New Collaborative Forms. In: Camarinha-Matos, L.M., Afsarmanesh, H. (eds) Collaborative Networked Organizations. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-7833-1_21
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