Service-oriented Collaborative Business Processes [chapter]

Lai Xu, Paul de Vrieze, Athman Bouguettaya, Peng Liang, Keith Phalp, Sherry Jeary
Performance and Dependability in Service Computing  
The ability to rapidly find potential business partners as well as rapidly set up a collaborative business process is desirable in the face of market turbulence. Traditional linking of business processes has a large ad hoc character. Implementing service-oriented business process mashup in an appropriate way will deliver the collaborative business process more flexibility, adaptability and agility. In this chapter, we describe new landscape for supporting collaborative business processes. The
more » ... fferent solutions and tools for collaborative business process applications are presented. A new approach for supporting situational collaborative business process, process-oriented mashup is introduced. We have highlighted the security and scalability challenges of process-oriented mashups. Further, benefits of using processoriented mashup are discussed.
doi:10.4018/978-1-60960-794-4.ch005 fatcat:7s3oj7lujvcgrbgkzpqsaglwpq