Business Object Design and Implementation II: OOPSLA'96, OOPSLA'97 and OOPSLA'98 Workshop Proceedings Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998 edition

This collection of papers presents state of the art work on Business Objects and their management presented at Business Object Design and Implementation held at the last three OOPSLA conferences. Business objects are established and widely used in industry. This collection of papers includes a contribution of experiences and research by both academics and practitioners who are renowned in this area. The emphasis of the book is on establishing Business Objects Standards, applications of Business Objects and systems and workflow systems.