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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering, CAiSE'99 held in Heidelberg, Germany in June 1999.The 27 revised full papers presented together with 12 short research papers and two invited contributions were carefully selected from a total of 168 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on components, information systems management, method engineering, data warehouses, process modeling, CORBA and distributed information systems, workflow systems, heterogeneous databases, and information systems dynamics.

The Unified Process for Component-Based Development	p. 1
From Business Process Model to Application System - Developing an Information System with the House of Business Engineering (HOBE)	p. 2
CPAM, A Protocol for Software Composition	p. 11
A Process-Oriented Approach to Software Component Definition	p. 26
Configuring Business Objects from Legacy Systems	p. 41
Risk Management for IT in the Large	p. 57
Linking Business Modelling to Socio-technical System Design	p. 73
Towards Flexible and High-Level Modeling and Enacting of Processes	p. 88
Method Enhancement by Scenario Based Techniques	p. 103
Support for the Process Engineer: The Spearmint Approach to Software Process Definition and Process Guidance	p. 119
Managing Componentware Development - Software Reuse and the V-Modell Process	p. 134
Modelling Multidimensional Data in a Dataflow-Based Visual Data Analysis Environment	p. 149
Towards Quality-Oriented Data Warehouse Usage and Evolution	p. 164
Designing the Global Data Warehouse with SPJ Views	p. 180
Applying Graph Reduction Techniques for Identifying Structural Conflicts in Process Models	p. 195
A Multi-variant Approach to Software Process Modelling	p. 210
An Ontological Analysis of Integrated Process Modelling	p. 225
Design of Object Caching in a CORBA OTM System	p. 241
Constructing IDL Views on Relational Databases	p. 255
The Design of Cooperative Transaction Model by Using Client-Server Architecture	p. 269
A Multilevel Secure Workflow Management System	p. 271
Time Constraints in Workflow Systems	p. 286
TOGA - A Customizable Service for Data-Centric Collaboration	p. 301
A Practical Approach to Access Heterogeneous and Distributed Databases	p. 317
A Uniform Approach to Inter-model Transformations	p. 333
OTHY: Object To HYpermedia	p. 349
Modeling Dynamic Domains with ConGolog	p. 365
Towards an Object Petri Nets Model for Specifying and Validating Distributed Information Systems	p. 381
Relationship Reification: A Temporal View	p. 396
Towards a Classification Framework for Application Granularity in Workflow Management Systems	p. 411
Adaptive Outsourcing in Cross-Organizational Workflows	p. 417
Policy-Based Resource Management	p. 422
Modelling Method Heuristics for Better Quality Products	p. 429
Queries and Constraints on Semi-structured Data	p. 434
A Prototype for Metadata-Based Integration of Internet Sources	p. 439
Workflow Management Through Distributed and Persistent CORBA Workflow Objects	p. 446
Component Criteria for Information System Families	p. 451
TUML: A Method for Modelling Temporal Information Systems	p. 456
Beyond Goal Representation: Checking Goal-Satisfaction by Temporal Reasoning with Business Processes	p. 462
Design the Flexibility, Maintain the Stability of Conceptual Schemas	p. 467
Metrics for Active Database Maintainability	p. 472
Author Index	p. 477
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