Collaborative modeling of processes: What facilitation support does a group need?

Association for Information Systems - 11th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2005: A Conference on a Human Scale

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 116-123

  den Hengst, Mariëlle ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Collaboration engineering; Collaborative modeling; Facilitation; Process modeling

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION; COLLABORATION ENGINEERING; COLLABORATIVE MODELING; FACILITATION; PROCESS MODELING;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84869760629     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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