Partners Selection In The Process Of VE Construction

In the last ten years, with the development of information technology and the competition between the market, more and more enterprises start to give their attention to enterprises' exterior. Virtual Enterprise (VE) becomes the practical choose of many enterprises. It becomes the valid means of advancing market competition capability to build Virtual Enterprise. How to assemble the appropriate Copartners to organize Virtual Enterprise in the shortest time, with the least cast and venture becomes an important problem must be resolve.After looking back the evolution of VE and depicting its inevitable appearance, and reviewing recent literature on partnership and part-selection, several issues needed for further research are indicated. Then the basic characteristics of VE, including its basic concept, organization structure, enterprise characters, success foundation and operation process, core farther analyzed in detail. These serve as the theoretic foundation far the farther study of models and methods in partner selection.