BPPAM Tool: A Business Process Framework

Business Process Simulation - A Tool Survey

In the nineties, more and more attention was raised for process oriented analysis of the performance of companies. Nowadays, many process aware information systems are implemented (e.g., workflow management systems) and business processes are evaluated and redesigned. The discipline related to this field of study is called Business Process Management (BPM). An important part of the evaluation o...

A Supporting Tool for Business Process Modeling

It is largely recognized that Business Process Modeling it is an increasingly task for nowadays organizations in order to maintain their competitiveness. There are to types of Business Process Modeling, the As Is Modeling, that is a representation of the current business processes in an organization, and the To Be Modeling, that is a prospective representation of the future (reengineered) busin...

Toward a Business Process Improvement Pattern Framework

So far, academic research has mainly focused on the description of successful Business Process Improvement implementations. Usually only the situations before and after implementation are outlined, but not the actual act of improvement. In summary, high level descriptions of business cases with limited potential for generalization form the existing body of knowledge around Business Process Impr...

A Framework for Business Process Model Repositories

Large organizations often run hundreds or even thousands of business processes. Managing such large collections of business processes is a challenging task. Intelligent software can assist in that task by providing common repository functions such as storage, search and version management. They can also provide advanced functions that are specific for managing collections of process models, suc...

Object-Process Methodology as a Business-Process Modelling Tool