"On the one hand, the development of Business Information Systems (BIS)is focused on providing techniques and mechanisms for designingsoftware systems based on the business processes of the companies.
Ontheother hand, the Software Product Lines (SPL) field systematizesthereuse across the set of similar products that a software companyproduces. It implies a reduction of development times and costs and aquality improvement.
My research is focused on defining a BPMmethodology in order to increase the process definitions reusability,based on applying SPL ideas for the systematization of the developmentof BIS across a several number of businesses that shares commonbusiness processes.
Markus Güntert Aug. 6, 2009, 9:40 a.m.