Author: Paul Johannesson
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Project Proposal on Business Models in Health Care
Together with Stockholms Läns Landsting, Karolinska Institutet, and Alkit Communications AB, we have submitted a project proposal to Vinnova on business models in health care. Abstract A major challenge in Swedish health care is to ensure quality and safety in health care processes shared between several care providers. Addressing this challenge will require a thorough…
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Hans Weigand visits SYSLAB
Hans Weigand from Tilburg University visited us at SYSLAB 17 – 20 Dec 2007. We continued our previous work on value and business modelling. In particular, we discussed how service models could be based on value models. We also discussed how value activities should be modelled, in particular the issue that a value activity may…
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BUSITAL’08
Jaap Gordijn at Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam and I are organising a workshop on business and IT alignment. BUSITAL’08. The workshop is a forum for practitioners and researchers that want to explore the benefits, challenges and solutions of business and IT alignment. The specific goal of BUSITAL 2008 is to investigate how well established and…
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INTEROP Master Course in Stockholm
In the week 2 April – 6 april, 18 students from Bordeaux (France), Harbin (China), Lille (France), Stockholm (Sweden), and Valencia (Spain) participated in a master level course on interoperability in Stockholm. The students learned about Ontologies for Interoperability and Models Morphisms from the teachers Vandana Kabilan and Fulvio d’Antonio. More information on the course…
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What is Enterprise Modelling?
An enterprise model is a “computational representation of the structure, activities, processes, information, resources, people, behavior, goals, and constraints of a business, government, or other enterprises”, as defined in Wikipedia. Enterprise models have been used for a long time in information systems design, and it is possible to identify three main ways of utilising enterprise models: Models as sketches.…
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Second Value Modelling Workshop
Birger Andersson, Maria Bergholtz and I visited the second value modelling workshop in Tilburg January 17 – 19. Birger gave a presentation on the relationship between goal modeling and value modeling and I presented an approach for moving from value models to process models. More information can be found here. In addition to the presentations, there…
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University 2.0
Web 2.0 has received a lot of attention in the last years. Here is a compact definition from Tim O’Reilly: “Web 2.0 is the business revolution in the computer industry caused by the move to the internet as platform, and an attempt to understand the rules for success on that new platform. Chief among those rules…