Impact of service-oriented architectures (SOA) on business process standardization - Proposing a research model

17th European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Beimborn, Daniel ^a   Joachim, Nils ^a   Muenstermann, Bjoern ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

BPS; Business process standardization; Business value; Research model; Service oriented architecture; SOA

Indexed keywords

BPS; BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS VALUE; RESEARCH MODELS; SOA;

INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA); STANDARDIZATION;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84870652820     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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