Category: Workflow
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Workflow Systems – Integrated and Independent Systems
Traditionally, systems are designed and implemented not only by procedural codes but also by the processing logic performed by the application, expressed as workflow. Having a system where business logic is implemented using procedural or functional codes has consequences, wherein increasing complexity and demand to adapt them to new requirements, any process modification requires code […]
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Three Functional Areas of Workflow Systems
The three functional areas of workflow systems were proposed by the WfMC reference model, which describes a common model for building workflow systems. So, the WfMC reference model identifies the relationship between the various alternative implementation approaches [1] as, Build time functions; Run-time Control Functions; Run-time Interactions. As a result, these areas can be divided […]
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Business Process Modeling – Techniques and Notations
Business Process Modeling – In organizations and IT, the process can often be understood as a limited set of activities that are performed in response to an event, to generate output [1] and can be very simple or extremely complex [2]. It is a somewhat more ambiguous concept with different meanings, depending on the context […]
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Process Automation – Historical retrospective and basic concepts
Process automation can be approached from different perspectives and may refer to the intention to automate any conceivable part of procedural work within a business process [1]. This ranges from simple operations that are part of a single process activity to coordinating automated whole and complex processes [2]. This intention to automate any conceivable part […]
