Business Engineering with Object Technology

David A. Taylor

All the ideas, examples and designs are drawn from the author's years of experience in designing object-oriented business models for Fortune 500 companies. This concise, practical book contains proven techniques on applying object technology for the design and analysis of business information systems (IS). Demonstrates how to overcome IS limitations in the re-engineering process.

Table of Contents

  • FOUNDATION.
  • Engineering an Organization.
  • Model-Based Business Systems.
  • Building Models with Objects.
  • APPLICATION.
  • Preparing for a Design Session.
  • A Convergent Engineering Session.
  • Detailing a Business Design.
  • EXTENSION.
  • A Framework for Business Objects.
  • Optimizing a Business Design.
  • A Life Cycle for Convergent Engineering.
  • Afterword.
  • Appendix.
  • Suggested Readings.
  • Index.

Copyright © 1999 John Wiley & Sons, Wiley Computer Books

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$29.99
ISBN 0471045217
200 pages
January, 1995
Paperback

Area:
Object Technology