The 15th IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Virtual Enterprises – PRO-VE’14 (http://www.pro-ve.org/), also sponsored by the SOCOLNET association, was successfully organized on 6 – 8 October, 2014, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This year’s conference had the main theme of: Collaborative Systems for Smart Networked Environments – Governance, Interoperability, Emergence, and Value Creation
The conference was chaired by Prof. Dr. H. Afsarmanesh. The FCN group of the University of Amsterdam was the local organizer for the event.

Prof. Dr. H. Afsarmanesh (Conference chair)

• The conference was attended by more than 100 international participants.
• The venue of the conference was the congress center of the Hotel CASA 400.