%0 Journal Article %1 490126 %A Rosca, D. %A Greenspan, S. %A Wild, C. %A Reubenstein, H. %A Maly, K. %A Feblowitz, M. %D 1995 %J Knowledge-Based Software Engineering Conference, 1995 .Proceedings., 10th %K analysis architecture based business conceptual data decision engineering enterprise framework inference knowledge knowledge-based lifecycle lifetime mechanism modeling operational processing re-engineering reasoning rules software structure support systems %P 114-121 %R 10.1109/KBSE.1995.490126 %T Application of a decision support mechanism to the business rules lifecycle %U http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=490126&isnumber=10588 %X Decision structures have been proposed in a number of contexts an knowledge-based software engineering as an important mechanism for recording and reasoning about the information needed to make decisions during the software lifecycle. We apply decision structures to a new domain, namely that of the business rules of an enterprise. Given the dynamic nature of business rules, decision structures are seen to be an appropriate framework to record and evolve business rules. The paper describes how to combine decision structures and business rules within a conceptual modeling framework. An architecture is presented that addresses business rules throughout the operational lifetime of the systems they govern

@article{490126, abstract = {Decision structures have been proposed in a number of contexts an knowledge-based software engineering as an important mechanism for recording and reasoning about the information needed to make decisions during the software lifecycle. We apply decision structures to a new domain, namely that of the business rules of an enterprise. Given the dynamic nature of business rules, decision structures are seen to be an appropriate framework to record and evolve business rules. The paper describes how to combine decision structures and business rules within a conceptual modeling framework. An architecture is presented that addresses business rules throughout the operational lifetime of the systems they govern}, added-at = {2009-01-23T17:12:30.000+0100}, author = {Rosca, D. and Greenspan, S. and Wild, C. and Reubenstein, H. and Maly, K. and Feblowitz, M.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2df92a798271292b8d1b4d7b8d455dbd2/cschie}, doi = {10.1109/KBSE.1995.490126}, interhash = {5d65c72c9e2f112da8e42a4268d52fd9}, intrahash = {df92a798271292b8d1b4d7b8d455dbd2}, journal = {Knowledge-Based Software Engineering Conference, 1995 .Proceedings., 10th}, keywords = {analysis architecture based business conceptual data decision engineering enterprise framework inference knowledge knowledge-based lifecycle lifetime mechanism modeling operational processing re-engineering reasoning rules software structure support systems}, month = Nov, pages = {114-121}, timestamp = {2009-03-02T18:05:15.000+0100}, title = {Application of a decision support mechanism to the business rules lifecycle}, url = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=490126&isnumber=10588}, year = 1995 }