Extending business process management to determine efficient IT investments

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1250-1256

  Neubauer, Thomas ^a   Stummer, Christian ^b  

^a Secure Business Austria   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Business IT alignment; Business process management; Decision support

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INVESTMENTS; OPTIMIZATION;

BPM METHODOLOGY; BUSINESS IT ALIGNMENT; BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT (BPM); CORPORATE BUSINESS PROCESSES; IT INVESTMENTS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 35248819578     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1244002.1244272     Document Type: Conference Paper

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