Managing cooperation in Business Processes still represents a challenge because of several problems. Concurrent access to common data, coherence of the results, organisation and c...
Service-oriented architectures and Web service infrastructure provide the ideal framework for interconnecting organizations and for defining distributed business applications. The...
Role engineering, the task of defining roles and associating permissions to them, is essential to realize the full benefits of the role-based access control paradigm. Essentially,...
Virtual organizations are perceived as a means for achieving flexibility. However, shared inter-organizational business processes may pose additional constraints on the internal pr...
When an organization decides on the level of flexibility in handling business process instances, it needs to impose this level in operational practice. The way of imposing a given ...
: Service processes are a special type of business processes playing an increasingly important role in modern economies. They require new forms of flexibility not found in ordinary...
Flexibility of business processes requires a modeling language that can distinguish between the stable and flexible parts of a business process. Starting from a general model of bu...
Abstract. We propose a meta-meta framework architecture for supporting the behavior based integration of two business processes. The meta-meta level provides basic integration oper...
Georg Grossmann, Michael Schrefl, Markus Stumptner
The alignment between business processes and software is inadequately supported in conceptual modelling, although business processes are often the starting point for software devel...
When dealing with complex business processes (e.g., in the context of a workflow implementation or the configuration of some process-aware information system), it is important but ...
Moe Thandar Wynn, Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Arthur ...