Using policy-based concepts to provide service oriented accounting management

IEEE Symposium Record on Network Operations and Management Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 313-326

  Radisic, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accounting Management; Policies; Process Orientation; Service Management

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; SERVICE LIFE;

ACCOUNTING MANAGEMENT;

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038725128     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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