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# BPMDS'08
Business Process Life-Cycle: Design, Deployment, Operation & Evaluation

### Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on Business Process Modeling, Development and Support held in conjunction with the CAiSE'08 Conference

### Montpellier, France, June 16-17, 2008

Editors

### Selmin Nurcan1, University Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne, France
Rainer Schmidt1, University of Applied Sciences, Aalen, Germany
Pnina Soffer1, University of Haifa, Israel
Ela Hunt2, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland
Xavier Franch2, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Remi Coletta2, LIRMM CNRS-University of Montpellier 2, France

(1) BPMDS'08 Volume Editors
(2) CAiSE'08 Workshop Proceedings Editors

## Table of Contents

Preface
1. A Lifecycle Model for Using Process Fragment in Business Process Modeling
   Zhilei Ma, Frank Leymann, pp. 1-9
2. Towards a Classification and Lifecycle of Business Process Change
   Karsten Ploesser, Jan Recker, Michael Rosemann, pp. 10-18
3. Requirements for the Service Process Lifecycle
   Rainer Schmidt, pp. 19-28
4. On Modelled Flexibility and Service Selection Optimisation
   Roland Ukor, Andy Carpenter, pp. 29-38
5. Towards Management of SLA-Aware Business Processes Based on Key Performance Indicators
   Branimir Wetzstein, Dimka Karastoyanova, Frank Leymann, pp. 39-48
6. How to better align BPM & SOA – Ideas on improving the transition between process design and deployment
   Sebastian Adam, Joerg Doerr, pp. 49-55
7. Business Process Evolution: a Rule-based Approach
   Mario Lezoche, Michele Missikoff, Leonardo Tininini, pp. 56-65
8. Enabling Off-Line Business Process Analysis: A Transformation-Based Approach
   Arnon Sturm, pp. 66-75
9. A Goal-based approach for business process learning
   Johny Ghattas, Pnina Soffer, Mor Peleg, pp. 76-85
10. Context-aware Business Process Evaluation and redesign
    Kahina Bessai, Bruno Claudepierre, Oumaima Saidani, Selmin Nurcan, pp. 86-95
11. Flexible Workflows: Reputation-based Message Routing
    Ben Jennings, Anthony Finkelstein, pp. 96-105
12. How to simplify the evolution of business process lifecycles
    Alexander Samarin, pp. 106-114
13. Why Business Process Improvement might not Bring Customer Satisfaction
    Gil Regev, Alain Wegmann, pp. 115-120
14. Best practices oriented business process operation and design
    Julija Stecjuka, Janis Makna, Marite Kirikova, pp. 121-129
15. Smart business networks: architectural aspects and risks
    L-F Pau, pp. 130-137

9-Jun-2008: submitted by Ela Hunt
10-Jun-2008: published on CEUR-WS.org