Practical challenges for methods transforming i* goal models into business process models

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Requirements Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 15-23

  Decreus, Ken ^a   Snoeck, Monique ^b   Poels, Geert ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT; BUSINESS PROCESS MODEL; CONCEPT MAPPING; GOAL MODELS; GOAL-ORIENTED; MODEL CONSISTENCY; ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS; PROCESS METHODS; TRANSFORMATION ALGORITHM;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

RESEARCH;

EID: 73649102111     PISSN: 1090705X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RE.2009.25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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