Interworkflow Management System Cooperating with Commerical Workflow Management Systems

摘要

Recently, workflow managements systems are being introduced in many organizations to automate the business process. The initial emphasis of introducing a workflow management system is on its application to the workflow in a given organization. The next step is to in- terconnect the workflow across organizations. We call it interworkflow, and the total support technologies, which are necessary for its realization, interworkflow management mechanism.