Aligning business and it: The process-driven architecture model

Information Systems Management

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 67-77

  Strnadl, Christoph F ^a,b  

^a Software AG   (Austria)

^b Software AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE MODELING; IT FUNCTIONS; IT INVESTMENTS; PROCESS-DRIVEN; TIGHTLY-COUPLED;

INDUSTRY; INVESTMENTS;

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33749593892     PISSN: 10580530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1201/1078.10580530/46352.23.4.20060901/95115.9     Document Type: Article

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