THE SHIP PERCEPTION AS VIRTUAL ORGANIZATION IN THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

 

Carmen GASPAROTTI

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Abstract: The ship design as a virtual organization is based on the cooperation among many organizations and on the designing team members’ activity that are in different locations, the communication being eased by IT technology by the possibility to establish network type relationships among the project partners. In this paper are presented the scope and the advantages belonging to the organization pattern of the ship design as virtual organization. Specific aspects of the virtual organization are comparing them with shipbuilding requirements and taking into account the latest methodologies of approaching the project management and the use of the network type relationships among the cooperation partners to the ship design. It is presented a project organization chart of an integrated project organization which is developed based on the knowledge of the partners within the ship design.

 

Key words: virtual organizations, ship perception, project management, informatics’ integrated systems, network relationships.