Business Service Network Design: From Business Model to an Integrated Multi-Partner Business Transaction.

摘要

This article presents a framework to design a business service network (BSN) in-line with a given business model. Particular emphasis is on the use of industry specific standards, existing business process components and best practices. Based on a sample business model for a brokerage service in the tourism sector, a multi-partner business transaction is designed. At each stage, the various factors that guide the decision-making are discussed.