The business drivers behind ECM initiatives: A process perspective

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 965-985

  vom Brocke, Jan ^a   Simons, Alexander ^a   Herbst, Andrea ^a   Derungs, René ^b   Novotny, Stefan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN   (Liechtenstein)

^b IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG   (Liechtenstein)

^c ThyssenKrupp Presta AG   (Liechtenstein)

Author keywords

Business process management; Challenges; Content management; Document management; Drivers; Enterprise content management; Process management

Indexed keywords

EID: 81455148995     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637151111182710     Document Type: Review

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