Dr. Willy Picard, Zbigniew Paszkiewicz and Jan Świerzowicz participated in the 10th IFIP Working Conference on Virtual Entreprises PRO-VE 2009, which took place in Thessaloniki (Greece) on October 6-9, 2009. During the conference Zbigniew Paszkiewicz presented two papers: “Modeling Virtual Organization Architecture with the Virtual Organization Breeding Methodology" (authors: Picard, W., Z. Paszkiewicz) and "Reference Model for Performance Management in Service-Oriented Virtual Organization Breeding Environments" (authors: Picard, W., Z Paszkiewicz), dr. Willy Picard presented a paper entitled “Social Protocols for Agile Virtual Teams” (author: Picard, W.), and Jan Świerzowicz presented a paper “Social Requirements for Virtual Organization Breeding Environments” (authors: Picard, W., J. Świerzowicz). This paper received the 2nd Best Ph.D Paper Award.