Modeling and managing collaborative processes over the internet

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 255-274

  Cai, Jian ^a   Lu, Stephen C Y ^b   Grobler, François ^c   Case, Michael ^c   Jing, Nan ^b  

^a SUN Microsystems   (United States)

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^c U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Integration; Internet; Work flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244442708     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637150510600443     Document Type: Article

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