Discovering Business Rules from Business Process Models
This work helps business analysts ensure process compliance and agility by improving rule extraction from models, but it appears incremental as it builds on existing modeling languages.
The paper analyzed how well popular business process modeling languages can embed business rules, providing indicators to extract various types of rules from process models, addressing limitations in current rule discovery approaches.
Discovering business rules from business process models are of advantage to ensure the compliance of business processes with business rules. Furthermore it provides the agility of business processes in case of business rules evolution. Current approaches are limited on types of rules that can be discovered. This paper analyses the expression power of some popular business process modelling languages in embedding business rules in its presentation and provides indicators to extract various types of business rules from business process models.