Discontinuity in Organizations: Knowledge Flow Behaviors in Sequential Workflow Processes
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2 Workflow Technology
This chapter is concerned with workflow, its systems, its models, its problems and promises. Workflow management systems assist in the specification, modeling, and enact-ment of structured work processes within organizations. These systems are a special type of collaboration technology which we describe as " organizationally aware groupware ". Since the turn of the decade, over 200 new workflow...
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