Title :
Collaboration in technology management: a modeling method for workflow management supporting decentralized organizational structures
Author :
Dangelmaier, Wilhelm ; Förster, Dirk ; Kress, Stephan ; Wenski, Rüdiger ; Ferreira, João José Pinto
Author_Institution :
Heinz Nixdorf Inst., Paderborn, Germany
Abstract :
Fast changes in technology make a flexible management of organizational units absolutely necessary. To decrease the effort for process coordination even for decentralized activities, workflow management is seen as a supporting methodology. This paper presents a modeling method supporting planning, execution and control of decentralized organizational structures
Keywords :
management; planning; teleworking; COBIP model; business process oriented telework tasks; business process re-engineering; decentralized activities; decentralized organizational structures; modeling method; organizational units flexible management; planning; process coordination; technology management collaboration; telework; telework co-ordination services; workflow management; Application software; Business process re-engineering; Collaborative work; Information systems; Information technology; Office automation; Productivity; Technology management; Telecommunication control; Teleworking;
Conference_Titel :
Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-890843-02-4
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1999.787789
