Present situation in globalizing economy when margins are falling is forcing businesses to change traditional supply chains to adaptive supply chain networks. Adaptive supply chain network - a network of user oriented enterprises, sharing resources and knowledge, in order to be able to react smoothly to constantly changing and competitive environment. Currently market leading supply chain management systems aren't providing profitable opportunities to organize adaptive supply chain networks. In order to elevate the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises by increasing the effectiveness of their business processes, a supply chain management system, which could make use of e-business concepts, has to be developed. In order to do so, an integrated supply chain network model was created, which serves as a conceptual foundation and provides guidelines for creation of adaptive supply chain network management systems. Because members of adaptive supply chain network are separate enterprises, they must share data by the means of internet. It is purposeful to use web services to implement this requirement, because they enable communication of software systems, which were developed on different platforms or using different programming languages. During a project such a system was developed and it provides an opportunity to integrate an enterprise into an adaptive supply chain network. The solution, which is operating as a set of web services and is implemented in Java, can... [to full text]