Modeling of flexible workflows and their decentralized enactment in flow.net

Computer Systems Science and Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 327-343

  Joeris, Gregor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

WORKFLOW TECHNOLOGY;

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

EID: 0034266790     PISSN: 02676192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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