Workflow Management -- Model Methods and Systems

Author: (Dutch) Aster et al. (Auth.), Wang Jianmin et al. (Trans.)
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book introduces the fundamental concepts in the field of workflow, workflow modeling methods based on Petri Nets (including process structure modeling and organizational resource modeling), workflow capability analysis techniques and process improvement methods, the functions and architecture of workflow management systems, workflow management and information system development and implementation methods. Finally, it comprehensively illustrates workflow management models, methods, and systems through specific case studies. The book is easy to understand, closely tied to practice, rich in content, well-structured, and fluently written, accompanied by appropriate exercises and a detailed glossary. It is suitable as a professional textbook for information systems majors in higher education institutions and as a self-study resource for professionals working on organizational information systems.