Is it possible to make workflow management systems flexible? Dynamical systems approach to business processes

Proceedings - 6th International Workshop on Groupware, CRIWG 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 138-141

  Bider, I ^a   Khomyakov, M ^b  

^a IbisSoft   (Sweden)

^b Magnificent Seven   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Business process re engineering; Hospitals; Manufacturing processes; Marketing and sales; Petri nets; Roads; Workflow management software

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; GROUPWARE; HOSPITALS; MANUFACTURE; PETRI NETS; WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS APPROACH; EXECUTION CONTROL; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; POTENTIAL SOURCES; ROADS; WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; WORKFLOW MANAGEMENTS;

HIGHWAY PLANNING;

EID: 0041984149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CRIWG.2000.885166     Document Type: Conference Paper

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