International Journal of Digital Enterprise Technology  (IJDET)
ISSN (Online): 1756-2562  -  ISSN (Print): 1756-2554

Published in 4 issues per year  (View Subscription Price)

IJDET is a fully refereed international journal which covers the areas of enterprise theory, methods, technologies, and corresponding information and knowledge management issues. The main features of the journal are to highlight the integrated solutions specifically related to both manufacturing enterprises and service enterprises, solving the new problems and facing the new challenges that are brought about through digital technology in the above areas. Contributions that deal with both academic research and industrial practices are included. IJDET provides an authoritative source of reference and international forum for people who want to find and understand information about digital enterprise technology.

   Objectives

The objectives of IJDET are to establish an effective channel of communication between academy, industry and others concerned with digital enterprise theory, methods, enabling technologies and industrial case studies. It also aims to promote and coordinate developments in the areas mentioned above. The international dimension is emphasised in order to overcome cultural and national barriers and to meet the needs of accelerating technological and ecological changes in digital enterprise technology.

   Readership

IJDET provides a vehicle to help professionals, academics, researchers and engineers working in the areas of digital enterprise technology to disseminate research outcomes and practical case studies and to learn from each other’s work.

   Contents

IJDET publishes original papers, review papers, research notes, case studies, etc. Special Issues devoted to important topics in digital enterprise technology will also be published.

   Subject Coverage

IJDET topics include, but are not limited to:

• Mathematical models in digital enterprises, including complexity, operations, statistics, algebra, game theory, graph theory, etc
• Mobility in digital enterprises
• Collaboration and competition in digital enterprises
• Computing methods in digital enterprises, including pervasive/ubiquitous computing, service computing, soft computing, etc
• Infrastructure for digital enterprises
• Organisational and structural issues of digital enterprises
• Models, simulations, and industrial case verifications for enterprise business processes
• Standards and specifications for digital enterprises

• Customer requirement analysis
• Digitalisation in product design
• Digitalisation in manufacturing and measuring processes
• Product life-cycle services and maintenance
• Recycling issues in digital enterprises

• Product service systems
• Workflow management
• Project management
• Decision-making systems
• Knowledge management in digital enterprise
• Supply chain management
• Value chain issues
• Quality control and management
• CAD/CAE/CAM/PLM/ERP/CRM, etc
• Digital hardware environment for digital enterprises

• Digital logistics
• Service-oriented digital enterprises
• Manufacturing-oriented digital enterprises
• Integration between manufacturing and service enterprises
• Industrial clustering issues
• Enterprise networks and enterprise dynamics
• Extended enterprises and virtual organisations
• Globalisation of digital enterprises
• E-technologies in digital enterprises, including e-design, e-manufacturing, e-service, e-maintenance, e-commerce, e-business, e-marketing, etc
• Related industrial case studies

   Specific Notes for Authors

Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.

All papers are refereed through a double blind process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available on the Author Guidelines web-page.

To submit a paper, please go to Submissions of Papers

All papers must be submitted online. If you experience any problems submitting your paper online, please contact submissions@inderscience.com, describing the exact problem you experience. Please include in your email the title of the Journal.

   Editors and Members of the Editorial Board

Editor in Chief

Prof. Pingyu Jiang
Xi'an Jiaotong University
CAD/CAM Institute
School of Mechanical Engineering
Xi'an, Shaanxi 710049
CHINA
pjiangmail.xjtu.edu.cn

Editorial Board Members

Prof. Luis M. Camarinha-MatosLu
New University of Lisbon
Department of Electrical Engineering
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Quinta da Torre
2829-516 Monte de Caparica
PORTUGAL

Prof. Kai ChengKa
Brunel University
Advanced Manufacturing & Enterprise Engineering (AMEE)
School of Engineering and Design
Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3PH
UK

Prof. Shuo-Yan ChouSh
National Taiwan University of Science & Technology
Department of Industrial Engineering
Taipei 106
TAIWAN

Prof. Yushun FanYu
Director, System Integration Institute
Tsinghua University
Department of Automation
Beijing 100084
CHINA

Prof. Xinjian GuXi
Director, Laboratory for Advanced Manufacturing and Management
Zhejiang University
Institute of Contemporary Manufacturing Engineering
Hangzhou 310027
CHINA

Prof. Sung Ho HaSu
Professor of Information Systems
Kyungpook National University (KNU)
School of Business Administration (Information System Major)
Daegu 702-701
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF

Prof. George Q. HuangGe
The University of Hong Kong
Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Pok Fu Lam Road
Pokfulam
HONG KONG

Prof. Wolfgang H. KochWo
Professor of Data-Integrated Manufacturing
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Department of Production and Quality Engineering
Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology
N - 7491 Trondheim
NORWAY

Prof. Paul G. MaropoulosPa
University of Bath
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Bath, BA2 7AY
UK

Prof. Charles McLeanCh
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory
100 Bureau Drive, MS 8260
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8260
USA

Prof. Dr. Henry X. G. MingHe
Deputy Director, CIM Institute
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)
School of Mechanical Engineering
800 Dongchuan Road, Minhan District
Shanghai 200240
CHINA

Prof. Masahiko OnosatoMa
Hokkaido University
Division of Systems Science and Informatics
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
Sapporo, 060-0814
JAPAN

Prof. Stephen A. RaperSt
University of Missouri-Rolla
Department of Engineering Management
Rolla, MO 65409
USA

Prof. Rajkumar RoyRa
Head, Decision Engineering Centre
Cranfield University
Cranfield
Bedford, MK43 0AL
UK

Dr. Weiming ShenWe
Senior Research Scientist
NRC Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Institute (IMTI)
800 Collip Circle
London, Ontario N6G 4X8
CANADA

Prof. Hayong ShinHa
KAIST
Department of Industrial Engineering
Kuseong-dong, Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 305-701
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF

Prof. Dr. Ferenc SzidarovszkyFe
Professor of Systems and Industrial Engineering
University of Arizona
Department of Hydrology and Water Resources
College of Engineering
Tucson, AZ 85721
USA

Prof. Yoshimi TakeuchiYo
Osaka University
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering
Yamadaoka 2-1, Suita
Osaka 565-0871
JAPAN

Dr. Zhijie XuZh
Senior Lecturer
University of Huddersfield
Department of Informatics, School of Computing and Engineering
School of Computing and Engineering
Queensgate
Huddersfield HD1 3DH
UK

Prof. Zhouping YinZh
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Wuhan, Hebei
CHINA