When cooperating with each other, enterprises must closely monitor internal processes and those of partners to streamline business-to-business (B2B) workflows. This work applies the process-view model, which extends beyond conventional activity-based process models, to design workflows across multiple enterprises. A process-view is an abstraction of an implemented process. An enterprise can des...

The authors discuss strategies used and lessons learned by a health foundation during development of a community health assessment model incorporating community-based participatory research (CBPR) approaches. The assessment model comprises three models incorporating increasing amounts of CPBR principles. Model A combines local-area analysis of quantitative data, qualitative information (key inf...

The following study aims to present an innovative approach for Design. Participatory Design is the model of direct involvement of different social groups in the design from functional tools to environments, social institutions and businesses. Diverse collection of practices has been developed to support this direct involvement by Participatory Design. People are invited to participate during di...

Informationsund Kommunikationstechnologie wird als einer der wichtigsten Wegbereiter zur Verbesserung der Lebensqualität in unserer modernen Gesellschaft gesehen. Insbesondere die verstärkte Einbindung der Bürger in die digitale Welt führt zu neuartigen Möglichkeiten der Erfassung und Verarbeitung nutzergenerierter Inhalte. So können mit Hilfe von in heutigen Mobiltelefonen eingebetteten Sensor...

We present evidence for a nonstrategic monitoring of event-based plausibility during language comprehension by showing that readers cannot ignore the implausibility of information even if it is detrimental to the task at hand. In two experiments using a Strooplike paradigm, participants were required to provide positive and negative responses independent of plausibility in an orthographical tas...