On the role of context in business process management

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 486-495

  Brocke, Jan Vom ^a   Zelt, Sarah ^a   Schmiedel, Theresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN   (Liechtenstein)

Author keywords

Business process management; Context; Contextual factor; Contingency theory

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

BODY OF KNOWLEDGE; BUSINESS CONTEXTS; BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT; CONTEXT; CONTEXTUAL FACTORS; CONTINGENCY THEORY; ESSENTIAL PROBLEMS; SITUATIONAL FACTORS;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84949267180     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2015.10.002     Document Type: Article

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