Modern Business Process Automation YAWL and its Support Environment

Business Process Automation principles and implementation methods are presented in this comprehensive overview. A wide range of topics are illustrated through the YAWL open-source support environment, providing a sound basis for workflow concepts.

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Main Authors Hofstede, Arthur H. M, Aalst, Wil M. P, Adams, Michael, Russell, Nick
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Nature 2009
Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Springer
Edition1
Subjects
Automation
Business
Business enterprises
Computer Appl. in Administrative Data Processing
Computer programming, programs, data
Computer Science
Data Mining. swd
Data processing
Information Storage and Retrieval
Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)
Informationsmodellierung. swd
IT in Business
Management information systems
Prozessautomation. swd
Prozessmanagement. swd
Softwarearchitektur. swd
Unterstützungssystem (Informatik) swd
Workflow
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I Introduction -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Part II Concepts -- Chapter 2 The Language: Rationale and Fundamentals -- Chapter 3 Advanced Synchronization -- Part III Flexibility and Change -- Chapter 4 DynamicWorkflow -- Chapter 5 Exception Handling -- Chapter 6 Declarative Workflow -- Part IV The Core System -- Chapter 7 The Architecture -- Chapter 8 The Design Environment -- Chapter 9 The Runtime Environment -- Part V Services -- Chapter 10 The Resource Service -- Chapter 11 TheWorklet Service -- Chapter 12 The Declare Service -- Part VI Positioning -- Chapter 13 The Business Process Modeling Notation -- Chapter 14 EPCs -- Chapter 15 The Business Process Execution Language -- Chapter 16 Open SourceWorkflow Systems -- Part VII Advanced Topics -- Chapter 17 Process Mining and Simulation -- Chapter 18 Process Configuration -- Chapter 19 Process Integration -- Chapter 20 Verification -- Part VIII Case Studies -- Chapter 21 YAWL4Healthcare -- Chapter 22 YAWL4Film -- Part IX Epilogue -- Chapter 23 Epilogue -- Part X Appendices -- Appendix A The Order Fulfillment Process Model -- Appendix B Mathematical Notation -- Appendix C The Original Workflow Patterns -- References -- Index -- Cited Author Index -- Acronyms -- Useful Websites
  • Intro -- Modern Business Process Automation -- Part I Introduction -- Part II Concepts -- Part III Flexibility and Change -- Part IV The Core System -- Part V Services -- Part VI Positioning -- Part VII Advanced Topics -- Part VIII Case Studies -- Part IX Epilogue -- Part X Appendices -- References -- Index -- Cited Author Index -- Acronyms -- Useful Websites