Purpose–In the last two decades, a proliferation of business process management (BPM)
modeling languages, standards and software systems has given rise to much confusion and …

The Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) is the de-facto standard for representing
in a very expressive graphical way the processes occurring in virtually every kind of …

Business process modeling is heavily applied in practice, but important quality issues have
not been addressed thoroughly by research. A notorious problem is the low level of …

The Cloud Computing Business Framework (CCBF) is proposed to help organisations
achieve good Cloud design, deployment, migration and services. There are four key areas …

Computers play an integral part in designing, modelling, optimising and managing business
processes within and across companies. While Business Process Management (BPM) …

We investigate three approaches describing models of business processes: the OMG
standard BPMN in its recent version 2.0, the workflow patterns of the Workflow Pattern …

Several methods for enterprise systems analysis rely on flow-oriented representations of
business operations, otherwise known as business process models. The Business Process …

Visual modeling languages such as the Business Process Model and Notation and the
Unified Modeling Language are widely used in industry and academia for the analysis and …

Abstract Business Process Modelling Notation (BPMN), developed by the Business Process
Management Initiative (BPMI), intends to bridge the gap between business process design …

In this chapter, we describe the concept of quality and give a high-level overview of the area
of quality of models and other IT-artifacts. As illustrated there is quite a bit of overlap in the …