A Proposal for Ownership Representation in the Context of Business Process Models

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Authors: Claudia Cappelli, Fabiana Jack Nogueira Santos, Flávia Maria Santoro, Julio Cesar Sampaio do Prado Leite, Thaís Vasconcelos Batista

Tags: 2012, conceptual modeling

The literature on Business Process Management (BPM) confirms the importance of establishing process ownership but conventional approaches as BPMN or EPC do not offer a way to represent the process owner. The aspect-oriented business process (AO-BPM) approach makes this issue more prominent because of the separation between crosscutting concerns and the core elements of a process. In this paper we present a way to represent the ownership based on the Strategic Actor model from i* and incorporate this approach to the EPC meta-model. We also provide a proof of concept by means of an example that illustrates our solution.

Read the full paper here: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-31072-0_5