Business Systems Analysis With Ontologies by Michael Rosemann

Business Systems Analysis with Ontologies examines, thoroughly, the area of ontologies. All aspects of ontologies are covered: analysis, evaluation, and engineering of business systems analysis methods. Readers are shown the world of ontologies through a number of research methods. For example, survey methodologies, case studies, experimental methodologies, analytical modeling, and field studies are all used within this book to help the reader understand the usefulness of ontologies.

Peter F. Green is the Program Director for the Electronic Commerce program at the University of Queensland. He is also an Associate Professor in the UQ Business School at the University of Queensland. Dr Green's publications have appeared in such internationally refereed journals as Information Systems and the Australian Journal of Information Systems. Michael Rosemann is an Associate Professor in Information Systems at Queensland University of Technology. He is currently the Director of the Centre for IT Innovation. Michael holds a MBA (1992) and a PhD (1995) from the University of Munster, German. His main areas of interest are process and workflow management, conceptual modeling, ontologies and Enterprise Systems.