Reflections on Conferences

A Decade of Business Process Management Conferences: Personal Reflections on a Developing Discipline

The Business Process Management (BPM) conference series celebrates its tenth anniversary. This is a nice opportunity to reflect on a decade of BPM research. This paper describes the history of the conference series, enumerates twenty typical BPM use cases, and identifies six key BPM concerns: process modeling languages, process enactment infrastructures, process model analysis, process mining, ...

Reflections on Reflections

The graduate student workshop ''Buddhist Art: Objects and Contexts'' was an unusual event. Like Reflections of the Buddha, the exhibition it addressed, it was in constant dialogue with its physical setting, the singular Tadao Ando ¯ building home to the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, as the four sessions moved through the four galleries in changing light. The event was also distinguished by ...

Interactive On-Line Conferences

A real-time conference allows a group of users, each at his or her own workstation, to conduct a problem-solving meeting by collectively viewing and manipulating a shared space of on-line application information while using a voice communication channel for discussion and negotiation. A real-time conference thus supplements asynchronous communication services, such as electronic mail, by permit...

The latest on WEA Conferences

three decades is moving forward and the Discussion Forum will open on 28 October. I encourage as many of you as possible to participate in the conference as audience and as commentators. Meanwhile we are working on the programme for the next couple of years. The following themes are being discussed. Leaders have been identified in some cases; the leading team may evolve. Those below are general...

An Investigation on Tadao Ando’s Phenomenological Reflections