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What is PERA

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Encyclopedia of Networked and Virtual Organizations
Originating an engineering collaboration between Fluor Daniel and Purdue University engineering faculty, the Purdue Enterprise reference architecture (PERA) has evolved and expanded to contain a wide set of tools and concepts covering life cycle based engineering.
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Enterprise Cost/Benefit Risk Analysis Using FMEA
Maria Manuela Cunha (Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave Higher School of Technology, Portugal) and Goran D. Putnik (University of Minho, Portugal)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 8
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-885-7.ch064
Abstract
A large body of knowledge covering enterprise integration architectures, modelling, and methodologies (EIAM&M) has been developed covering various types of enterprises. Most viewpoints have been either static or cycle based, with the major drivers being design and implementation of computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) plant and major engineering projects including virtual enterprises (Bernus & Nemes, 1996, p. 377- 450; Whitman & Huff, 1997; Williams, Rathwell, & Li, 2001).
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