Title :
Translating business contract into compliant business processes
Author :
Milosevic, Z. ; Sadiq, S. ; Orlowska, M.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Inf. Technol. & Electr. Eng., Queensland Univ., Brisbane, Qld.
Abstract :
This paper presents an approach for translating legalese expression of business contracts into candidate business activities and processes while ensuring their compliance with contract. This is a progressive refinement using logic-based formalism to capture contract semantics and to serve as an intermediate step for transformation. Particular value of this approach is for those organisations that consider moving towards new approaches to enterprise contract management and applying them to their future contracts
Keywords :
business data processing; contracts; business contracts; collaborative business processes; compliant business processes; enterprise contract management; internal business processes; Australia; Collaboration; Contracts; Costs; Engines; Information technology; Joining processes; Law; Legal factors; Process design; Business Contracts; Collaborative Business Processes.; Internal Business Processes;
Conference_Titel :
Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference, 2006. EDOC '06. 10th IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2558-X
DOI :
10.1109/EDOC.2006.64