Business Modeling and Software Design
First International Symposium, BMSD 2011, Sofia, Bulgaria, July 27-28, 2011, Revised Selected Papers
Published on 23. April 2012
XI, 147 pages
978-3-642-29788-5 (ISBN)
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This book contains the extended and revised versions of eight of the ten full papers (out of 58 submissions) presented at the First International Symposium on Business Modeling and Software Design (BMSD 2011), held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The theme of BMSD 2011 was "Business Models and Advanced Software Systems," and the related scientific areas of interest were: business models and requirements, business models and services, business models and software, and information systems architecture.
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Boris Shishkov
Business Modeling and Software Design
First International Symposium, BMSD 2011, Sofia, Bulgaria, July 27-28, 2011, Revised Selected Papers
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Boris Shishkov holds a MSc in Management Information Systems from Sofia University (Bulgaria) and a PhD in Computer Science from Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands). He has established and currently leads the Interdisciplinary Institute for Collaboration and Research on Enterprise Systems and Technology (IICREST) and is part-time Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management of Delft University of Technology. He has published over 50 scientific and professional articles. His research focuses on design methods and technologies for information systems. His research interests include business modeling, enterprise architectures, service-oriented architectures, model-driven engineering, and business-IT alignment. Boris Shishkov is internationally active on his field of interest. He is chair of the International Symposium on Business Modeling and Software Design (BMSD), and program co-chair of several other prestigious events.
Content
- Title
- Preface
- Symposium Committee
- Table of Contents
- Reasoning on Models Combining Objects and Aspects
- Introduction
- Reasoning Logic and Local Reasoning
- Reasoning in Different Modelling Semantics
- Case Study
- Protocol Modelling - Modelling with Local Reasoning
- Visual Contract Language
- Sequence Diagrams with Joint Point Diagrams
- Workflows as Aspect-Oriented Notations
- Aspect-Oriented Extension of State Machines
- Conclusion
- References
- Model-Based Techniques for Performance Engineering of Business Information Systems
- Introduction
- Classical Performance Modeling
- Workload Characterization
- Stochastic Performance Models
- Software Performance Engineering
- Software Performance Meta-models
- Model-to-Model Transformations
- Run-Time Performance Management
- Concluding Remarks
- References
- Enabling Enterprise Collaboration Using Service Source Descriptions
- Introduction
- Background
- Web Service Description Language
- Resource Description Framework
- Linked Data
- Service Discovery Challenges
- Service Discovery Solution
- Service Types
- Service Source Description
- Finding Potential Services
- Enterprise Collaboration
- Related Work
- Conclusions
- References
- Revisiting Goal-Oriented Requirements Engineering with a Regulation View
- Introduction
- The Family Practitioner Example
- An Overview of GORE Methods
- The Assumptions behind GORE
- The Lack of Theoretical Grounding
- Goal Refinement and Abstraction
- Survival and Regulation as the Source of Goals
- Survival as the Maintenance of Norms
- Regulation as a Source of Goals
- Organizations as Open Systems
- Changing Norms to Fit the Environment
- Vickers' Appreciative System and Goal Concepts
- Improving GORE Methods
- Maintenance Is Higher-Level Than Achievement
- Maintenance Goals and Tolerance Levels
- High-Level Goals and Alternatives
- The Appreciative System and GORE Concepts
- Related Work
- Conclusions
- References
- On the Impact of Modular Dependencies on Innovation in Organizations
- Introduction
- Research Background
- Modularity
- Enterprise Architecture
- Case Study Observations
- Case Study 1: Public Broadcasting Company
- Case Study 2: Gas Flow Manager Company
- Case Study 3: Data Usage in Governmental Processes
- Towards Resolving Modular Dependencies
- Conclusions
- References
- Calculating the Application Criticality and Business Risk from Technology Obsolescence
- Introduction
- Approach
- Obsolescence and Impact
- Services and Technology Impacted
- Identifying Business Risk
- Lessons Learnt
- Building the Model
- What We Got Out of It
- Illustration of Extending the Studies to Incorporate In-Context Application Criticality Values
- What the Clients Got Out of It
- Conclusions
- Future Work
- References
- A Method for Business Model Development
- Introduction: Business Modelling Background
- Theoretical Background
- Design Science
- Methodology Engineering
- Business Modelling Related Work
- Defining the Business Modelling Method
- Create As-Is Model
- Develop the To-Be Model
- The U*Care Case: Demonstrating the Business ModellingMethod
- Identify Roles
- Recognize Relations
- Specify Activities
- Quantify the Model
- Design Alternatives
- Analyse Alternatives
- Evaluating the Case
- Conclusions: A Future for Business Modelling
- References
- Administrations as Instruments for Dealing with Organizational Complexity
- Introduction
- Route Planning as a Metaphor
- A Car Navigation System
- Offline Route Planning
- Organisation and Information
- Example: Planning of Packaging of Perishable Consumer Products
- Criteria
- Introduction
- Quality of Business Processes
- Maintainability
- Concepts
- The Concept of Administration
- Administration and Organisation
- Administration and Software Engineering
- The REA Model
- Key Issues in the Deisgn of Administrative Systems
- Organisational Issues
- Modelling Issues
- Technical Issues
- Conclusion
- References
- Author Index
