Healthcare modelling through role activity diagrams for process-based information systems development

Requirements Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 83-92

  Patel, Nandish V ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business processes; Collaboration; Interaction; Requirements engineering; Role activity diagrams; Socio technical

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242666403     PISSN: 09473602     EISSN: 1432010X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007660070012     Document Type: Article

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