5 - Business processes (H7 & Woped

Question 1

business process management includes Methods to support the

Answer 1

1. design
2. administration
3. configuration
4. enactment
5. analysis

Question 2

A process definition specifies

Answer 2

1. Which steps required and

2. in what order they should be executed

Question 3

Routing of cases

Answer 3

Parallel - tasks may be performed at the same time
Selection - only one task will be performed depending on some condition
Iteration - one or more tasks have to be executed n times
Sequential - one task is performed other the other

Question 4

4 kinds of tasks

Answer 4

Automatic
User
External
Time

Question 5

Tasks are:

Answer 5

Active components

Question 6

Places are

Answer 6

Passive components

Question 7

errors

Answer 7

dangling tasks - tasks without input or output conditions
dead tasks - tasks that can never be carried out
deadlock - jamming a case before the “end” is reached
Unbounded and never-ending - trapping a case in an endless cycle
Activities still take place after the condition end is reached
Tokens remain in the process definition after completion

Question 8

WF-net is sound if:

Answer 8

1. for each token put in the place start, one token eventually appears in the end
2. When the token appears in the place end, all the other places are empty
3. For each transition, it is possible to move from initial state to a state in which that transition is enabled

Question 9

3 core business processes

Answer 9

order to cash
procure to pay
make to stock/ make to order