From E-R to “A-R” - modelling strategic actor relationships for business process reengineering

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 881 LNCS, Issue , 1994, Pages 548-565

  Yu, Eric S K ^a   Mylopoulos, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SEMANTICS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

ALTERNATIVE PROCESS; BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING; COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION; CONCEPTUAL MODELLING; DEPENDENCY RELATIONSHIP; INFORMATION STRUCTURES; ORGANIZATIONAL SETTING; SYSTEMATIC EXPLORATION;

REENGINEERING;

EID: 85027977627     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-58786-1_101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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