An XML-based process definition language for integrated process management

Computers in Industry

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-102

  Choi, Injun ^a   Song, Minseok ^a   Park, Chulsoon ^a   Park, Namkyu ^b  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Intelligenceware Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Business process management; Process definition language; XML

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; THROUGHPUT;

INTEGRATED PROCESS MANAGEMENT;

XML;

EID: 0037241990     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-3615(02)00139-2     Document Type: Article

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