TY - BOOK AU - Sharp,Alec AU - McDermott,Patrick TI - Workflow modeling: tools for process improvement and applications development SN - 9781596931930 (electronic bk.) AV - HD58.87 .S53 2009eb U1 - 658.4/063 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Boston PB - Artech House KW - Reengineering (Management) KW - Organizational change KW - Industrial management KW - Information technology KW - Workflow KW - Business KW - fast KW - Prozessmanagement KW - swd KW - Reengineering KW - Unternehmen KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management KW - bisacsh KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Business processes--more important than ever -- A brief history--how the enterprise came to be process oriented -- Business processes--what are they, anyway? -- The approach in a nutshell -- Discover business processes -- Establish process scope and contexts -- Conduct initial as-is process assessment -- Process workflow models: the essentials -- Process workflow models--managing progressive detail -- Process workflow models--the finer points -- Develop as-is process workflow model -- Conduct final as-is process -- Determine to-be process characteristics and workflow -- Business-oriented data modeling -- Requirements modeling with use cases and services N2 - This extensively revised second edition of the acclaimed and bestselling book, Workflow Modeling, serves as a complete guide to discovering, scoping, assessing, modeling, and redesigning business processes. Providing proven techniques for identifying, modeling, and redesigning business processes, and explaining how to implement workflow improvement, this book helps you define requirements for systems development or systems acquisition UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=284232 ER -