Evaluating the performance of a batch activity in process models

Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing

Volumn 202, Issue , 2015, Pages 277-290

  Pufahl, Luise ^a   Bazhenova, Ekaterina ^a   Weske, Mathias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Batch activity; Cost function; Process analysis; Queuing theory

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; COST FUNCTIONS; COSTS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; FUNCTION EVALUATION; QUEUEING THEORY;

BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT; CUSTOMER SERVICES; HEALTHCARE DOMAINS; OPTIMAL UTILIZATION; PROCESS ANALYSIS; PROCESS INSTANCES; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; QUEUING THEORY;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84929870940     PISSN: 18651348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-15895-2_24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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