Handbook of Research on Business Process Modeling
- 14h 51m
- Jorge Cardoso, Wil van der Aalst (eds)
- IGI Global
- 2009
Business managers are striving to move toward process-centric organizations, but the challenge remains in ensuring adoption of a business process culture.
The Handbook of Research on Business Process Modeling aids managers in the transformation of organizations into world-class competitors through business process applications. A useful resource for business leaders, field researchers, and academicians in management, this reference book contains a repository to the most relevant and up-to-date information on business process modeling.
Key Features:
- 25 authoritative contributions by 56 of the world’s leading experts in business process modeling from 15 countries
- Comprehensive coverage of each specific topic, highlighting recent trends and describing the latest advances in the field
- More than 690 references to existing literature and research on business process modeling
- A compendium of over 130 key terms with detailed definitions
- Organized by topic and indexed, making it a convenient method of reference for all IT/IS scholars and professionals
- Cross-referencing of key terms, figures, and information pertinent to business process modeling
About the Editors
Jorge Cardoso joined SAP Research, Germany, in 2007. Currently he is also assistant professor at University of Coimbra working within the Information System group. He previously gave lectures at the University of Madeira (Portugal), the University of Georgia (USA) and at the Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (Portugal). He has worked at the Boeing Company (USA) on enterprise application integration and at CCG, Zentrum für Graphische Datenverarbeitung on Computer Supported Cooperative Work systems. He has published over 90 refereed papers in the areas of workflow management systems, semantic Web, and related fields. He has edited several books, and organized several international conferences on Semantics and Information Systems.
Wil van der Aalst is a full professor of Information Systems at the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e) having a position in both the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and the Department of Technology Management. Currently he is also an adjunct professor at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) working within the BPM group there. His research interests include workflow management, process mining, Petri nets, business process management, process modeling, and process analysis. Wil van der Aalst has published more than 100 journal papers, 13 books (as author or editor), 200 refereed conference/workshop publications, and 30 book chapters. Many of his papers are highly cited (he has an H-index of more than 55 according to Google Scholar) and his ideas have influenced researchers, software developers, and standardization committees working on process support. He has been a co-chair of many conferences including the Business Process Management conference, the International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems, the International conference on the Application and Theory of Petri Nets, and the IEEE International Conference on Services Computing. He is also editor/member of the editorial board of several journals, including the Business Process Management Journal, the International Journal of Business Process Integration and Management, the International Journal on Enterprise Modelling and Information Systems Architectures, Computers in Industry, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, and Transactions on Petri Nets and Other Models of Concurrency.
In this Book
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Business Process Modelling in the jABC—The One-Thing-Approach
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Modeling Process-Driven SOAs—A View-Based Approach
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Process Modeling for Holistic Process Management
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The Dichotomy of Modeling and Execution—BPMN and WS-BPEL
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Yet Another Workflow Language—Concepts, Tool Support, and Application
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Modelling Constructs
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ICN-Based Workflow Model and its Advances
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Enabling Adaptive Process-Aware Information Systems with ADEPT2
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Modelling Business Process Variability for Design-Time Configuration
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Design of Repairable Processes
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Web Process Adaptation
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Temporalities for Workflow Management Systems
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The People Integration Challenge
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Semantic Business Process Management—Applying Ontologies in BPM
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Compiling Business Process Models into Executable Code
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Using WfMS to Support Unstructured Activities
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Business Process Engineering
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B2B and EAI with Business Process Management
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Systems for Interorganizational Business Process Management
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The Journey to Business Process Compliance
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Business Process Intelligence
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Applied Sequence Clustering Techniques for Process Mining
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A Data-Centric Design Methodology for Business Processes
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Measurement and Maturity of Business Processes
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Compilation of References
