Communication flow orientation in business process modeling and its effect on redesign success: Results...
Business process redesign has been intensely studied, particularly since the mid 1990s. One aspect that received little attention, however,...
GRAnD: A goal-oriented approach to requirement analysis in data warehouses
Several surveys indicate that a significant percentage of data warehouses fail to meet business objectives or are outright failures....
An ontology-based Web mining method for unemployment rate prediction
Unemployment rate is one of the most critical economic indicators. By analyzing and predicting unemployment rate, government officials can...
An Entity-Relationship Approach to Model Management
An important purpose of the research being done on decision support systems is to develop a theory of information...
Enterprise integration using the agent paradigm: foundations of multi-agent-based integrative business information systems
Enterprise integration through integrated business information systems (IBIS) is necessary to achieve agility in the current age of hyper-competition....
A framework for model integration and holistic modelling of socio-technical systems
This paper presents a layered framework for the purposes of integrating different socio-technical systems (STS) models and perspectives into...
Repeated use of process models: The impact of artifact, technological, and individual factors
Business process modeling has received a lot of attention from practitioners and researchers alike. Organizations make significant investments into...
On modeling processes
While other work in model management has looked at models as static objects to be administered in database-like fashion,...
Improving cognitive effectiveness of business process diagrams with opacity-driven graphical highlights
In order to facilitate the communication between the stakeholders, business process diagrams must be easy to understand. This is...
A practical application of our MDD approach for modeling secure XML data warehouses
Data warehouses are systems that provide useful information to support the decision making process, thus improving organizations' business processes....