Requirements for modelling e-Business processes

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 776-785

  Ball, Peter ^a   Albores, Pavel ^a   Macbryde, Jill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business processes; E Business; Modelling; Performance measurement; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROCESS CONTROL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WAREHOUSES;

BUSINESS PROCESSES; E-BUSINESS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

E-COMMERCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIZATIONS; PROCESS CONTROL; STORAGE; WARE HOUSES;

EID: 9744240277     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537280412331309226     Document Type: Conference Paper

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