The Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) is an increasingly important industry standard for the graphical representation of business processes. BPMN offers a wide range of mod...
The importance and benefits of expertise sharing for organizations in knowledge economy are well recognized. However, the potential cost of expertise sharing is less well understoo...
Abstract. Services are subject to constant change and variation. Services can evolve typically due to changes in structure, e.g., attributes and operations; in behavior and policie...
Abstract. Industry is increasingly demanding IT support for large engineering processes, i.e., process structures consisting of hundreds up to thousands of processes. Developing a ...
Conceptual-relational mappings between conceptual models and relational schemas have been used increasingly to achieve interoperability or overcome impedance mismatch in modern dat...
The need for method tailoring is widely accepted in the field of information systems development methods. Today much attention has been devoted to viewing method tailoring either a...
Web service business protocols are of importance to both clients and providers, as they model the external behaviour of services. However, the business protocol is not always publ...
Didier Devaurs, Kreshnik Musaraj, Fabien De Marchi...
Abstract. Traditionally, the use of good techniques to improve software modularity, such as advanced separation of concerns, has no impact in the user experience, for example while...
Jocelyne Nanard, Gustavo Rossi, Marc Nanard, Silvi...
The purpose of validating a conceptual schema is to check whether it specifies what the designer intended. Our approach to validation consists in translating the schema into logic ...