Glossary

Activity Work contributed to a collaboration by a participant in a Role of the collaboration. A role may be filled by an actor or another collaboration and a role may contribute to multiple activities in the same collaboration (Value Delivery Modeling Language, VDML).

Activity network A network of activities and stores that are linked by deliverable flows in a collaboration (VDML).

Actor An individual (indivisible) participant, which might be human (a person) or nonhuman (eg, a software agent or machine) (VDML).

Adaptive case management (adaptive process) A form of process automation where the state of the problem domain (the case) and the expertise of participants is the basis for planning and evolving a process to deliver a result. ...

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