Abstract. For organizations to flourish in a changing environment, their business processes need to be flexible. Designing flexible business processes is a challenge. We use Weick&...
In this position paper, we discuss the interdependencies of context models and flexible design processes in the chip industry. We illustrate this by an ontology-based context model...
Query processing in database systems may be improved by applying parallel processing techniques. One reason for improving query response time is to support the increased number que...
A process defines the way activities are organized, managed, measured, supported and improved to reach a goal. It has been shown, 15 years ago [1] that processes are software too; ...
The upstream activities of software development projects are often viewed as both the most important, the least understood, and hence the most problematic. This is particularly no...