On the choice between graph-based and block-structured business process modeling languages

Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI), Proceedings - Series of the Gesellschaft fur Informatik (GI)

Volumn P-141, Issue , 2008, Pages 59-72

  Kopp, Oliver ^a   Martin, Daniel ^a   Wutke, Daniel ^a   Leymann, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS PROCESS MODELING LANGUAGES; CONCEPTUAL LEVELS; GRAPH-BASED; MODELING LANGUAGES;

SEMANTICS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 77957891588     PISSN: 16175468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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