Business process management adoption: A case study of a South African supermarket retailer

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 106-115

  Grisdale, Wesley ^a   Seymour, Lisa F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

BPM; BPR; Business process; Retail; South Africa

Indexed keywords

BPM; BPR; BUSINESS PROCESS; RETAIL; SOUTH AFRICA;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; DRIVER TRAINING; ENGINEERS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; RETAIL STORES;

SALES;

EID: 84855406703     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2072221.2072234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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