Title :
Introduction of 3rd generation wireless services in a multi-enterprise VPN environment: case of the port of Rotterdam
Author :
Pau, L.F.J.M. ; Chen, H. ; van de Coterlet, P. ; Zuidwijk, R.A.
Author_Institution :
Rotterdam Sch. of Manage., Netherlands
Abstract :
The needs as well as the bottlenecks are analyzed in the deployment and use of wireless services in a networked environment of companies sharing some common supply chain processes. The specific case is the multi-enterprise networks around the port of Rotterdam, researched as part a large project on value-added wireless services in this environment, sponsored by KPN mobile. New services, operational requirements, decision processes as well as tariffs and organizational problems are reported.
Keywords :
3G mobile communication; business communication; mobile communication; virtual private networks; 3rd generation wireless service; KPN mobile service; Rotterdam port; VPN environment; decision process; multi-enterprise network; operational requirement; organizational problem; supply chain process; Business; Companies; Computer aided software engineering; Environmental management; Ground penetrating radar; Logistics; Project management; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Virtual private networks;
Conference_Titel :
Mobile Business, 2005. ICMB 2005. International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2367-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICMB.2005.53
