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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dear colleague,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I would like to draw your attention to a workshop on Social Business Process<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Management organized by Andreas Oberweis (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology),<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Frank Schönthaler (PROMATIS software GmbH) and Gottfried Vossen (University <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>of Münster).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>We are looking forward to receiving submissions on this new and relevant<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>research topic in BPM.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>With kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Nicolas Pflanzl, on behalf of Gottfried Vossen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Workshop on Social Business Process Management (SBM 2013)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>In conjunction with the 15th IEEE Conference on Business Informatics (CBI 2013)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>July 15th, 2013 Vienna, Austria<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>http://sbm2013.uni-muenster.de/<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>2nd Call for Papers<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Extended Deadline: March 15th, 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Background<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>==========<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Modeling languages and methods that are suitable for designing and specifying<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>real-world business processes thoroughly and with a high degree of quality have<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>been proposed in a high variety during the past 20 years, with some of them<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>being more successful than others, and several being the foundation of an<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>interactive tool for business process modeling (BPM). Experience has shown<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>that the benefit of a business process model is greatest when it reflects the<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>knowledge and creativity of all involved stakeholders, whether they are<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>internal employees of an enterprise, employees of partner enterprises, or<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>generally people whose knowledge can directly or indirectly contribute to the<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>design of the business process under consideration. Social BPM (SBM) reflects<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>this recognition and is based on the perception that business process<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>management is not the task of an individual or a selected group, but is a<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>responsibility of the whole enterprise, and all involved business partners, and<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>possibly external knowledge carriers. BPM itself thus becomes a collaborative<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>process, and its quality depends largely upon the quality of collaboration, in<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>terms of work efficiency and quality of results. In addition to the social<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>components, the communication possibilities within the business community play<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>a key role. In a sense, SBM is a consequence and exploitation of the<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>communication and collaboration possibilities that have been brought along with<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>the Web 2.0 developments of the past 10 years.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Topics<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>======<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The primary goal of this workshop is to bring together researchers and<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>practitioners who are interested in SBM as a paradigm, or who can contribute<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>experience and cases of its applications. It will address the motivational,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>organizational, business and technical issues associated with the adoption of<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>SBM practices in the enterprise. To this end, the SBM workshop calls for<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>contributions that address fundamental research, system issues, empirical<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>evaluation, and industrial experiences in social business process modeling and<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>management, including, but not limited to, the following topics:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Application areas for social BPM <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- SBM success stories <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Design approaches for socially-enabled processes <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Infrastructure requirements for SBM <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Leveraging social networking in SBM <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Crowdsourcing business process modeling <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Handling of collaborative design transactions <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Roles and skills required to implement socially-enabled processes <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Management of a design community <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Success and value measurement for socially-enabled processes <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- SBM in the Cloud <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Tools for SBM <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Submissions<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>===========<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished research papers that are not<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>being considered in another workshop. Manuscripts will be limited to 8<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>(IEEE style) pages. Please follow the IEEE Computer Society Press Proceedings<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Author Guidelines to prepare your papers with 8.5” x 11”, two-column format.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Pre-submission of abstracts is optionally provided for authors one week before<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>the paper submission deadline. At least one author is required to attend the<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>conference and present the paper. Electronic submission of manuscripts (in PDF)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>is required. All papers selected for this workshop are peer-reviewed and will<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>be published in the regular conference proceedings by the IEEE Computer Society<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Press.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Important Dates<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>===============<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Submission of papers: March 15th, 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Notification of acceptance: April 30th, 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Camera-ready: May 15th, 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Workshop: July 15th, 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Participation<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>=============<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Participation in the workshop requires a registration for the 15th IEEE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Conference on Business Informatics (CBI 2013). More information can be found at<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>the conference website (http://cbi2013.isis.tuwien.ac.at/). Presentations will<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>be held on the first half of July 15th, with the other half of the day being<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>devoted to a Social BPM Lab. Enrollment for the BPM Lab will be performed as<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>part of the conference registration.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Social BPM Lab<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>==============<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The basic idea of the Social BPM Lab is that the members of a business<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>community collaborate in a Web 2.0-based social network, to define business<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>objectives, strategies and business processes together or even just to find a<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>common understanding of the organization. Participants perceive the Lab as a<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>unique experience in which they accomplish tasks together as a team, take on<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>responsibility and contribute new ideas. Group dynamic processes empirically<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>provide for quite some surprising results that will help overcome barriers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>finding compromises and strengthen the sense of community. The Lab acts as a<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>catalyst for creativity and willingness to compromise and helps to form a<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>common understanding of processes and organizational structures.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>For more information, please visit:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>http://www.horus.biz/en/social-bpm/horus-social-bpm-lab.html<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Organizing Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>====================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Andreas Oberweis, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Frank Schönthaler, PROMATIS software GmbH, Ettlingen, Germany<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Gottfried Vossen, University of Münster, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Program Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>=================<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Andreas Gadatsch, Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Christopher Hahn, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Agnes Koschmider, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Marco Mevius, Hochschule Konstanz University of Applied Sciences, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Andreas Oberweis, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Frank Schönthaler, PROMATIS software GmbH, Ettlingen, Germany<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Gottfried Vossen, University of Münster, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Mathias Weske, Hasso Plattner Institute Potsdam, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>