Modelling for business process design: A methodology based on causal loop diagram

Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2004, Pages 6149-6154

  Gong, Ruinan ^a   Li, Qing ^a   Liu, Xin ^a   Wang, Qing ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Causal loop diagrams; Modelling methods; Process design

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PROCESS DESIGN; CAUSAL LOOP DIAGRAM; CAUSAL LOOP DIAGRAMS; MODELING METHODS;

COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; REENGINEERING; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 15744375555     PISSN: 1062922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSMC.2004.1401364     Document Type: Conference Paper

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