Using service responsibility tables to supplement UML in analyzing e-service systems

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 350-360

  Tan, Xin ^a   Alter, Steven ^b   Siau, Keng ^c  

^a FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Service responsibility table; Systems analysis and design; Unified modeling language; Work system method

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACT CONCEPT; ANALYTICAL TOOL; BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS; E-SERVICES; FORMAL MODELING; FORMAL MODELING LANGUAGE; IT PROFESSIONAL; SERVICE RESPONSIBILITY TABLE; SERVICE VALUE CHAINS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN; SYSTEMS DESIGN; UML DIAGRAMS; UNIFIED MODELING; WORK SYSTEM METHOD;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

EID: 79955914707     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

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