Knowledge-based process management - An approach to handling adaptive workflow

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 149-160

  Chung, P W H ^a   Cheung, L ^a   Stader, J ^b   Jarvis, P ^b   Moore, J ^a   Macintosh, A ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adaptive workflow; Agent selection; Knowledge based process management; Process modelling; Workflow management

Indexed keywords

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; INFORMATION SCIENCE; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ADAPTIVE WORKFLOW;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037398380     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-7051(02)00080-1     Document Type: Article

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