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Workflow design is a complex activity in particular when it is considered in the context of a broader business process analysis in the organization, linked to information systems development.
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Baresi, L. et al. (1999). Workflow Design Methodology. In: Grefen, P., Pernici, B., Sánchez, G., Vonk, J., Boertjes, E. (eds) Database Support for Workflow Management. The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, vol 491. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5171-3_4
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