ebXML   masters by research thesis in computer science
    "How to create, derivate or negotiate an ebXML Collaboration Protocol Agreement (CPA) from two ebXML Collaboration Protocol Profiles (CPP's) or an ebXML CPA template."
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 by Sacha Schlegel
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ebXML provides a framework for a global electronic market place. Business to Business, Business Processes and Business collaboration are the main points of this report.

This study looks at how to create, derivate or negotiate a ebXML Collaboration Protocol Agreement (CPA) from two Collaboration Protocol Profile's (CPP's) or a CPA template.

Happy reading.

Sacha Schlegel

p r o j e c t . t i m e t a b l e  
   Timetable overview.

Step 1 to 14 are concerned with the Project Proposal or the Candidacy Report.
Step 15 to 30 are concerned with the actual master thesis.
     
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2002 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OKT NOV DEZ
2003 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OKT NOV DEZ

Fields with no background are project months. Field with blue background are non project months.
     
   time table:

Step Action points Comment Time estimate      Date         
1. Selection of advisor Andrew Marriott and Tim McGrath March 2002 March 2002
2. Submit potential topic(s) to adviser   March 2002 March 2002
3. Tentative approval of topic by adviser   March 2002 March 2002
4. Departmental approval of advisor and topic Application for Msc. 24th May 2002  
5. Selection of other committee members School intern. Geoff West as committee leader    
6. Departmental approval of committee School intern. -  
7. Draft of proposal reviewed by advisor to show committee members   -  
8. Proposal draft cleared by advisor Andrew AND Tim! 21st June 2002 -
9. Meetings with individual committee members for comment on proposal   - -
10. Considerations of committee on proposal with advisor   25th June 2002 -
11. Inclusion of committee and advisor suggestions in proposal   26th June 2002 11th October 2002
12. Approval of proposal document by advisor and institutional human subjects review board Not necessary. no ethical issues.    
13. Proposal committee meeting R&D department? - unknown    
14. Final approval of proposal passing the report to the committee. 28th June 2002 handed in the projcet proposal 19th October 2002
15. Beginning of thesis study   1st July 2002 14th October 2002
16. Progress reports to advisor and committee      
17. Adjustments in study procedure approved by advisor/committee      
18. Completion of study   8th June 2003  
19. First draft of completed thesis written   16th July 2003  
20. First draft of thesis typed in correct style and format   31st July 2003  
21. Review of first draft with advisor for corrections      
22. Corrected first draft approved by advisor      
23. Corrected first draft submitted to committee members      
24. Individual interviews with committee members      
25. Discussion with advisor to integrate committee comments      
26. Advisor approval of changes      
27. Final copy of thesis to committee   17th August 2003  
28. Correction as specified by committee      
29. Final approval   31st August 2003  

after "Guide to the Successful Thesis and Dissertation", A Handbook for Students and Faculty, Third Edition by James E. Mauch and Jack W. Birch, 1993, Marcel Dekker, Inc.
© Sacha Schlegel@2002!