An aspect-oriented framework for business process improvement

Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing

Volumn 26 LNBIP, Issue , 2009, Pages 290-305

  Pourshahid, Alireza ^a   Mussbacher, Gunter ^a   Amyot, Daniel ^a   Weiss, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aspect Oriented Modeling; Business Process Management; Process Improvement; Process Modeling; Process Redesign; User Requirements Notation

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; PROCESS MONITORING;

ASPECT-ORIENTED MODELING; BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT; PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; PROCESS MODELING; PROCESS REDESIGN; USER REQUIREMENTS NOTATION;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 67249124203     PISSN: 18651348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-01187-0_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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