System oriented management and enterprise integration for global value systems

This paper will present the concept and first findings of the TELEflow-project. The TELEflow-project has been selected as a „flagship project“ for the telematics application program in the 4th framework. Its objective is to develop methods and tools for business process reengineering in global manufacturing networks applying advanced telematics technologies. It was officially started in February 1996. It has a duration of three years. Partners are ATM from Daimler Benz (D), Danzas (CH), GPS (D), Huber und Suhner (CH), Intracom (Gr), Siemens Nixdorf (CH), TRD (Gr) and University St. Gallen (CH).