Title :
Business Process Transformation Wizard: a Bridge between Business Analysts and Business Process Transformation Technology
Author :
Fujiwara, Koji ; Ramachandran, B. ; Koide, A. ; Benayon, J. ; Kano, Manabu
Author_Institution :
IBM Res., Yamato
Abstract :
In spite of many advances in business process modeling and simulation technologies, their adoption by the business analyst community has been primarily limited to specialists. We propose a business process transformation wizard as a tool to bridge this gap. This enables users to easily analyze their performance using quantitative technologies by using a business process transformation patterns library to explore different transformation options and by showing the minimum and most commonly required information that can drive transformation initiatives.
Keywords :
business process re-engineering; software libraries; business analyst; business process modeling; business process transformation patterns library; business process transformation wizard; Analytical models; Bridges; Capability maturity model; Information analysis; Laboratories; Libraries; Pattern analysis; Performance analysis; Productivity; Programming;
Conference_Titel :
Services Computing, 2007. SCC 2007. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Salt Lake City, UT
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2925-9
DOI :
10.1109/SCC.2007.35