The management and coordination of business process collaboration experiences changes because of globalization, specialization, and innovation. Service-oriented computing (SOC) is a means towards businessprocess automation and recently, many industry standards emerged to become part of the service-oriented architecture (SOA) stack. In a globalized world, organizations face new challenges for se...

Let R be a pseudo-valuation domain with associated valuation domain V and I a nonzero proper ideal of R. Let R̂ (resp., V̂ ) be the I-adic (resp., IV -adic) completion of R (resp., V ). We show that R̂ is a pseudo-valuation domain (which may be a field); and that if I 6= I2, then V̂ is the associated valuation domain of R̂. Let R be an SFT globalized pseudo-valuation domain with associated Prüfer do...