Enabling Flexibility in Process-Aware Information Systems: Challenges, Methods, Technologies by Manfred Reichert , Barbara WeberEnglish | PDF | 2012 | 517 Pages | ISBN : 3642304087 | 16.1 MB
In today’s dynamic business world, the success of a company increasingly depends on its ability to react to changes in its environment in a quick and flexible way. Companies have therefore identified process agility as a competitive advantage to address business trends like increasing product and service variability or faster time to market, and to ensure business IT alignment. Along this trend, a new generation of information systems has emerged—so-called process-aware information systems (PAIS), like workflow management systems, case handling tools, and service orchestration engines.