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ERP Reference Process Models: From Generic to Specific

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Generic reference models are based on the assumption of similarity between enterprises – either cross industrial or within a given sector. The research describes a validated reference metamodel, based on an empirical study of enterprises from various industrial sectors. Drawing on the metamodel, we suggest a methodology and tools for the design and generation of individualized business process models.

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  1. Center for Dynamic Enterprise Modeling, The William Davidson Faculty for Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Mount Carmel, Haifa, 32000, Israel

    Avi Wasser, Maya Lincoln & Reuven Karni

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  1. Dept. of Knowledge and Business Engineering, University of Vienna, Rathausstrasse 19/9, A-1010, Vienna, Austria

    Johann Eder

  2. Distributed Systems Group, Information Systems Institute, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

    Schahram Dustdar

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Wasser, A., Lincoln, M., Karni, R. (2006). ERP Reference Process Models: From Generic to Specific. In: Eder, J., Dustdar, S. (eds) Business Process Management Workshops. BPM 2006. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4103. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11837862_6

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