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Decomposing and Executing Business-Driven and Technical Processes
Introduction
In many business domains, there is a need to model the processes of the business. A process model defines the behavior of its process instances. The process model is the type of the process instances. That is, process instances are instantiations of the same kind of behavior. Process models are usually expressed in a process modeling language or notation. There are more high-level business-oriented or domain-oriented languages and notations, such as BPMN (Business Process Modeling Notation), EPC (event-driven process chain), Adonis process flows, Unified Modelling Language (UML) activity diagrams, and so on. These focus on expressing the behavior of a business ...
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