Component-based workflow systems development

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 517-536

  Zhuge, Hai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Component; Component repository; Component reuse; Workflow

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; INTEROPERABILITY; SCHEDULING;

WORKFLOW SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038636394     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(02)00127-6     Document Type: Article

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