Issue 14242: Concept definition for Business Process (bpmn2-rtf) Source: (, ) Nature: Clarification Severity: Significant Summary: Since you still have the concept definition for "Business Process" listed as "TBD" in the Glossary, PNA would like to propose the following definition: Business Process: A Business Process is a cooperation between several people and/or systems each performing a particular role and possible other entities such as departments within a company or organization, in order to produce a product or to deliver a service to a customer. Within BPMN a Business Process is described using a BPD. Resolution: Revised Text: Actions taken: September 2, 2009: received issue Discussion: This issue is a clarification/refinement of some basic and general concepts that do not have a direct impact on any implementation. The FTF decides to defer this issue to the RTF to properly discuss and agree on this general term Disposition: Deferred End of Annotations:===== m: webmaster@omg.org Date: 02 Sep 2009 08:54:52 -0400 To: Subject: Issue/Bug Report ******************************************************************************* Name: Jean-Paul Koster Company: PNA University mailFrom: jean.paul.koster@pna-university.nl Notification: Yes Specification: BPMN Section: Annex C - Glossary FormalNumber: bmi/2009-06-05 Version: V0.9.15 RevisionDate: 06/15/2009 Page: 499 Title: Concept definition for Business Process Nature: Clarification Severity: Significant test: 3qw8 B1: Report Issue Description: Since you still have the concept definition for "Business Process" listed as "TBD" in the Glossary, PNA would like to propose the following definition: Business Process: A Business Process is a cooperation between several people and/or systems each performing a particular role and possible other entities such as departments within a company or organization, in order to produce a product or to deliver a service to a customer. Within BPMN a Business Process is described using a BPD.