Information Systems Development for Decentralized Organizations

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xii

   PDF

2. Exotica/FMQM: A Persistent Message-Based Architecture for Distributed Workflow Management

   • G. Alonso, C. Mohan, R. Günthör, D. Agrawal, A. El Abbadi, M. Kamath

   Pages 1-18

   PDF

3. Usability of Some Workflow Products in an Inter-organizational Setting

   • J. Juopperi, A. Lehtola, O. Pihlajamaa, A. Sladek, J. Veijalainen

   Pages 19-34

   PDF

4. The Systems Integration Architecture: an Agile Information Infrastructure

   • John J. Mills, Ramez Elmasri, Kashif Khan, Srinivas Miriyala, Kalpana Subramanian

   Pages 35-50

   PDF

5. Message Flow Control

   • A. T. M. Aerts, W. Hofman, L. J. Somers

   Pages 51-66

   PDF

6. A Light Weight Name Service and its use within a collaborative editor

   • J.-C. Lugeon, F. Pacull

   Pages 67-83

   PDF

7. Organizational management system in an heterogeneous environment — A WWW case study

   • A. Silva, J. Borbinha, J. Delgado

   Pages 84-99

   PDF

8. A Federated Information System for Quality Management Processes

   • P. Peters, P. Szczurko, M. Jarke, M. Jeusfeld

   Pages 100-117

   PDF

9. A support environment for the disclosure of heterogeneous systems documentation

   • D. H. Fijma, T. F. Verhoef, G. M. Wijers

   Pages 118-132

   PDF

10. Modelling Business Relationships in a Non-Centralised Systems Environment

    • I. G. Macdonald, R. A. Veryard

    Pages 133-167

    PDF

11. Realization of a decentralized IS-strategy

    • K. Axelsson

    Pages 168-183

    PDF

12. A software process model for business reengineering

    • A. T. Berztiss, J. A. Bubenko Jr.

    Pages 184-200

    PDF

13. Coupling Process Models and Business Rules

    • Peter McBrien, Anne Helga Seltveit

    Pages 201-217

    PDF

14. Discussants comments on the ten main papers

    • Stef Joosten, Sjaak Brinkkemper, John Krogstie, Atika Laribi, Michel Leonard, Patrizia Asirelli et al.

    Pages 219-238

    PDF

15. Panel Description: The future of business meetings — possibilities and problems of computer support in virtual organisations

    • J. M. Haake, M. Bever, J. Bumiller, D. Martin

    Pages 239-240

    PDF

16. Panel Description: Are the Organisations’ IT competence the LIMITING factor?

    • Nils Høeg, Espen Andersen

    Pages 241-242

    PDF

17. Back Matter

    Pages 243-244

    PDF

TC8 is one of IFIP's most active committees. This book focusses on information systems support for organisations looking particularly at business process reengineering, co-operation between organisations and support for improved work flow in organisations. These are topical subjects and will appeal to both business and research communities.

• Information Technology (IT)
• WWW
• Workflow
• business process
• business rules
• information system
• modeling
• organization

• Information Systems Group, The University of Trondheim, Norway

  Arne Sölvberg, John Krogstie, Anne Helga Seltveit

Policies and ethics