BPM Integration & Standards

  • van der Aalst, W., and Kumar, A. “XML Based Schema Definition for Support of Inter-organizational Workflow.” Information Systems Research, Volume 14, Number 1, 2003, pp. 23-47.
  • Andrews, T., Curbera, F., Dholakia, H., Goland, Y., Klein, J., Leymann, F., Liu, K., Roller, D., Smith, D., Thatte, S., Trickovic, I., and Weerawarana, S. Business Process Execution Language for Web Services, Version 1.1. OASIS, 2003.
  • Arkin, A. Business Process Modeling Language. San Mateo, CA: BPMI.org, 2002. Proposed Final Draft.
  • Arkin, A., Askary, S., Fordin, S., Jekeli, W., Kawaguchi, K., Orchard, D., Pogliani, S., Riemer, K., Struble, S., Takacsi-Nagy, P., Trickovic, I., and Zimek, S. Web Services Choreography Interface (WSCI) 1.0. W3C, 2002. W3C Note.
  • Arsanjani, A., Hailpern, B., Martin, J., and Tarr, P. L. “Web Services: Promises and Compromises.” ACM Queue, Volume 1, Number 1, 2003, pp. 48-58.
  • Austin, D., Babir, A., Peters, E., and Ross-Talbot, S. Web Services Choreography Requirements 1.0. W3C, 2003. W3C Working Draft.
  • Banerji, A., Bartolini, C., Beringer, D., Chopella, V., Govindarajan, K., Karp, A., Kuno, H., Lemon, M., Pogossiants, G., Sharma, S., and Williams, S. Web Services Conversation Language (WSCL) 1.0. World Wide Web Consortium, 2002. W3C Note.
  • Barbará, D., Mehrotra, S., and Rusinkiewicz, M. “INCAs: Managing Dynamic Workflows in Distributed Environments.” Journal of Database Management, Volume 7, Number 1, 1996, pp. 5-15.
  • Basu, A., and Kumar, A. “Research Commentary: Workflow Management Issues in e-Business.” Information Systems Research, Volume 13, Number 1, 2002, pp. 1-14.
  • Bolcer, G. A., and Kaiser, G. “Leveraging the Web to Manage Workflow.” IEEE Internet Computing, Volume 3, Number 1, 1999, pp. 2-5.
  • Box, D., Ehnebuske, D., Kakivaya, G., Layman, A., Mendelsohn., N., Nielsen, H. F., Thatte, S., and Winer, D. Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) 1.1. W3C, 2000. W3C Note.
  • BPMI.org. Business Process Modeling Language (BPML). Alameda (CA): Business Process Management Initiative, 2001. Working Draft 0.4.
  • Bussler, C. “P2P in B2BI.” A paper delivered at the Proceedings of the 35th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2002), Waikoloa (HI), 2002.
  • Cai, T., Gloor, P. A., and Nog, F. DartFlow. A Workflow Management System in the Web using Transportable Agents. Hanover, NH: Department of Computer Science, Dartmouth College, 1996. Technical Report, PCS-CR96-283.
  • Chinnici, R., Gudgin, M., Moreau, J.-J., and Weerawarana, S. Web Services Description Language (WSDL) Version 1.2. W3C, 2002.
  • Christensen, E., Curbera, F., Meredith, G., and Weerawarana, S. Web Services Description Language (WSDL) 1.1. W3C, 2001-03-15 2001. Accessed W3C Note 15 March 2001. Available from http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/NOTE-wsdl-20010315.
  • Curbera, F., Goland, Y., Klein, J., Leymann, F., Roller, D., Thatte, S., and Weerawarana, S. Business Process Execution Language for Web Services, Version 1.0. BEA, IBM, Microsoft, 2002.
  • Duftler, M. J., Mukhi, N. K., Slominski, A., and Weerawarana, S. Web Services Invocation Framework (WSIF). Yorktown Heights, NY: IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, 2001.
  • ebXML. ebXML Business Process Specification Schema. Version 1.01. OASIS and UN/CEFACT, 2001. Accessed 2002-04-11 2002. Available from http://www.ebxml.org/specs/ebBPSS.pdf.
  • Glance, N. S., Pagani, D. G., and Pareschi, R. “Generalized Process Structure Grammars (GPSG) for flexible representations of work.” A paper delivered at the Proceedings of the 1996 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW ‘96), Boston (MA), 1996.
  • Grefen, P., Aberer, K., Hoffner, Y., and Ludwig, H. “CrossFlow: Cross-Organizational Workflow Management in Dynamic Virtual Enterprises.” International Journal of Computer Systems Science & Engineering, Volume 15, Number 5, 2000, pp. 277-290.
  • Hammer, M., and Stanton, S. “How Process Enterprises Really Work.” Harvard Business Review, Volume 77, Number 6, 1999, pp. 108-119.
  • Hayami, H., Katsumata, M., and Okada, K.-i. “Interworkflow: A Challenge for Business-to-Business Electronic Commerce.” In Workflow Handbook 2001, ed. Layna Fischer, 145-159. Lighthouse Point, FL: Future Strategies, 2000.
  • Hayes, J. G., Perovian, E., Sarin, S., Schmidt, M.-T., Swenson, K., and Weber, R. “Workflow Interoperability Standards for the Internet.” IEEE Internet Computing, Volume 4, Number 3, 2000, pp. 37-45.
  • Hollingsworth, D. The Workflow Reference Model Version 1.1. Winchester, UK: Workflow Management Coalition, 1995, WFMC-TC-1003.
  • Hollingsworth, D. “An XML based Architecture for Collaborative Process Management.” In Workflow Handbook 2002, ed. Layna Fischer, 95-116. Lighthouse Point (FL): Future Strategies, 2002.
  • Hruby, P. “Specification of Workflow Management Systems with UML.” A paper delivered at the Proceedings of the 1998 OOPSLA Workshop on the Implementation and Application of Object-oriented Workflow Management Systems, Vancouver (BC), 1998.
  • Jablonski, S. “Workflow Management Between Formal Theory and Pragmatic Approaches.” In Business Process Management: Models, Techniques, and Empirical Studies, ed. Wil van der Aalst, Jörg Desel, and Andreas Oberweis, 1806, 345-358. Berlin et al.: Springer Verlag, 2000.
  • Jablonski, S., and Bussler, C. Workflow Management. Modeling Concepts, Architecture and Implementation. London et al.: International Thomson Computer Press, 1996.
  • Keller, G., Nüttgens, M., and Scheer, A.-W. Semantische Prozeßmodellierung auf der Grundlage “Ereignisgesteuerter Prozeßketten (EPK)”. Saarbrücken: Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik Universität Saarbrücken, 1992. Arbeitsbericht, Heft 89.
  • Khare, R. Minutes of the second SWAP BoF meeting. IETF, 1998-12-28 1998. Accessed September 10th 2003. E-Mail. Available from http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-swap/1998Dec/0025.html.
  • Knutilla, A., Schlenoff, C., Ray, S., Ployak, S. T., Tate, A., Cheah, S. C., and Anderson, R. C. Process Specification Language: An Analysis of Existing Representations. Gaithersburg (MD): National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), 1998. NISTIT 6160.
  • Kramler, G., and Retschitzegger, W. Specification of Interorganizational Workflows - A Comparison of Approaches. Vienna, Austria: Institute of Software Technology and Interactive Systems, Business Informatics Group, Vienna University of Technology, 2002. Technical Report, 08/02.
  • Kumar, A., and Zhao, J. L. “Workflow support for electronic commerce applications.” Decision Support Systems, Volume 32, Number 3, 2002, pp. 265-278.
  • Leymann, F. Web Services Flow Language (WSFL 1.0). Stuttgart: IBM Corporation, 2001. Technical report.
  • Ludwig, H. Koordination objektzentrierter Kooperationen. Metamodell und Konzept eines Basisdienstes für verteilte Arbeitsgruppen. Aachen: Shaker Verlag, 1997.
  • Mentzas, G., Halaris, C., and Kavadias, S. “Modeling business processes with workflow systems: an evaluation of alternative approaches.” International Journal of Information Management, Volume 21, Number 2, 2001, pp. 123-135.
  • zur Muehlen, M. “A Framework for XML-based Workflow Interoperability - The AFRICA Project.” A paper delivered at the Sixth Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2000), Long Beach (CA), August 13-18, 2000 2000.
  • zur Muehlen, M., and Allen, R. “Stand-Alone vs. Embedded Workflow - Putting Paradigms in Perspective.” In Excellence in Practice Volume IV: Innovation & Excellence in Workflow and Knowledge Management, ed. Layna Fischer, 49-58. Lighthouse Point (FL): Future Strategies, 2000.
  • zur Muehlen, M., and Becker, J. “WPDL - State-of-the-Art and Development Perspectives of a Meta-Language.” A paper delivered at the KnowTech Forum ‘99, Potsdam, September 17-19, 1999 1999.
  • zur Muehlen, M., Ghalimi, I., and Marin, M. A Taxonomy of Web Service Standards - A Joint BPMI/WfMC White Paper. Lighthouse Point, FL: WfMC, BPMI.org, 2002. White Paper.
  • zur Muehlen, M., and Gille, M. “Workflow Application Architectures - Classification and Characteristics of workflow-based Information Systems.” In Workflow Handbook 2002, ed. Layna Fischer, 39-50. Lighthouse Point (FL): Future Strategies, 2001.
  • Object Management Group. Workflow Management Facility Request for Proposals. Framingham (MA): OMG, 1997. RFP, Document Number cf/97-05-03.
  • Object Management Group. Workflow Management Facility Specification Version 1.2. Needham (MA): OMG, 2000. Document Number bom/00-05-02.
  • Object Management Group. UML 1.4 Specification. Framingham, MA: Object Management Group, 2001, formal/01-09-67.
  • Ricker, J., Swenson, K. D., and Silverstein, M. Asynchronous Service Access Protocol Working Draft 01. Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards, 2003. Standards Specification.
  • Salimifard, K., and Wright, M. “Petri net-based modelling of workflow systems: An overview.” European Journal of Operational Research, Volume 134, 2001, pp. 664-676.
  • Schulze, W., Böhm, M., and Meyer-Wegener, K. “Services of Workflow Objects and Workflow Meta-Objects in OMG-compliant Environments.” A paper delivered at the Proceedings of the 1996 OOPSLA Workshop on Business Object Design and Implementation, San Jose (CA), 1996.
  • Schulze, W., Bussler, C., and Meyer-Wegener, K. “Standardising on workflow-management—the OMG workflow management facility.” ACM SIGGROUP Bulletin, Volume 19, Number 1, 1998, pp. 24-30.
  • Sheth, A., van der Aalst, W., and Arpinar, I. B. “Processes Driving the Networked Economy.” IEEE Concurrency, Volume 3, Number 7, 1999, pp. 18-31.
  • Swenson, K. Simple Workflow Access Protocol (SWAP). Internet Engineering Task Force, 1998. IETF Internet-Draft.
  • Swenson, K. “Workflow and Web Services Standards.” Business Process Management Journal, Volume 10, Number 4, 2004 (in press).
  • Swenson, K., and Ricker, J. Asynchronous Web Services Protocol. San Jose (CA), USA, 2002. Draft Specification.
  • Thatte, S. XLANG - Web Services for Business Process Design. Redmond (WA): Microsoft Corporation, 2001. Initial Public Draft.
  • Vollmer, K. Market Overview: EDI Software and Services. Giga Information Group, 2002. Planning Assumption, RPA-032002-00008.
  • Weber, R. “Workflow-Interoperabilität über das Internet mit dem Standard Wf-XML.” Wirtschaftsinformatik, Volume 45, Number 3, 2003, pp. 345-348.
  • WfMC. Workflow Client Application (Interface 2) Application Programming Interface Version 1.1. Winchester, UK: Workflow Management Coalition, 1996. Document Number WFMC-TC-1009.
  • WfMC. Workflow Standard - Interoperability Abstract Specification Version 1.0. Winchester, UK: Workflow Management Coalition, 1996. Document Number WFMC-TC-1012.
  • WfMC. Interface 1: Process Definition Interchange Process Model. Winchester (ID): Workflow Management Coalition, 1999. Document Number WfMC-TC-1016-P Version 1.1 Final.
  • WfMC. Workflow Standard - Interoperability, Wf-XML Binding, Version 1.1. Lighthouse Point, FL: Workflow Management Coalition, 2001. Document Number WFMC-TC-1023.
  • WfMC. Workflow Process Definition Interface - XML Process Definition Language. Document Status - 1.0 Final Draft. Lighthouse Point (FL): Workflow Management Coalition, 2002. Document Number WFMC-TC-1025.