Aggregation of service level agreements in the context of business processes

Proceedings - 12th IEEE International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference, EDOC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 43-52

  Unger, Tobias ^a   Leymann, Frank ^a   Mauchart, Stephanie ^a   Scheibler, Thorsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; DECENTRALIZED CONTROL; OCEAN CURRENTS;

BUSINESS PROCESSES; FORMAL MODELS; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; INDIVIDUAL SERVICES; RESPONSE TIMES; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS; SERVICE PROVIDERS;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 56649100759     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EDOC.2008.29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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