Workflow
by
Benedikt Liegener
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last modified
Apr 25, 2012 14:30
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KnowledgeModel
Definitions
| Term: Workflow |
Domain: Cross-cutting issues | ||||
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| Engineering and Design (KM-ED) |
Adaptation and Monitoring (KM-AM) |
Quality Definition, Negotiation and
Assurance (KM-QA) |
Generic (domain independent) |
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| D o m a i n : L a y e r s |
Business Process Management (KM-BPM) |
A Workflow is a technology for realizing of inter- and
intra-enterprise business process. Workflow constructs
allow to implement business process aspects like logical decision
points, sequential as wells as parallel work routs, as well as managing
of exceptional situations. This is realized by the means of control
flow constructs of a workflow language. The business rules (complex
transition conditions) specify in reusable manner the way to process
the workflow specific data. [PO-JRA-2.1.1] |
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| Service Composition and
Coordination (KM-SC) |
[SPC: Grid Workflow] | ||||
| Service Infrastructure (KM-SI) |
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| Generic (domain independent) |
The workflow is the computerized facilitation or
automation of a business process in whole or part
[Hollingsworth95] Workflow concists of a series of interconnected steps that depict a sequence of operations. [ISO 12052] |
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Competencies
- Tilburg: Business Process Management; http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/eriss/research/; Michele Mancioppi, Mike Papazoglou
- USTUTT: Business Process Management; http://www.iaas.uni-stuttgart.de/indexE.php; Frank Leymann, Dimka Karastoyanova, Branimir Wetzstein, Olha Danylevych
- UniHH: Business Process Management; http://vsis-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/information; Winfried Lamersdorf, Sonja Zaplata
- Lero@UL: Software Process http://www.lero.ie; Stephen Lane, Ita Richardson
- SZTAKI: Grid workflow management, http://www.lpds.sztaki.hu; Attila Kertesz, Zsolt Nemeth
Scenarios
References
- [PO-JRA-2.1.1] Survey on Business Process Management.
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[Leymann et al, 2000] Frank Leymann, Dieter Roller: Production Workflow – Concepts and Techniques. Prentice Hall, 2000.
- [Hollingsworth95] D. Hollingsworth: The Workflow Reference Model. 19.Jan.95. Workflow Management Coalition, Doc. No. TC00-1003, 1995.
- [ISO 12052] ISO:Health informatics -- Digital imaging and
communication in medicine (DICOM) including workflow and data
management, 2006
