Publications

International referred Journals



H.A. Reijers, S. Limam Mansar, and M. Rosemann. A Compass for Business Process Design: Letter from the Special Issue Editors. Information Systems Management, 2008 (accepted).
 
Mariska Netjes, Selma Limam Mansar, Hajo A. Reijers, Wil M.P. van der Aalst. “Performing Business Process Redesign with Best Practices: An Evolutionary Approach”. In Enterprise Information Systems IX, Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. Springer Verlag. Accepted. 2008.

S. Limam Mansar, H.A. Reijers, F. Ounnar.  “Development of a decision-making strategy to improve the efficiency of BPR”. Expert Systems with Applications (Elsevier), In press, corrected proof, to appear in Vol. 41(1). Available online in Science Direct.

H.A. REIJERS, S. LIMAM MANSAR. Best practices in Business Process Redesign: An Overview and Qualitative Evaluation of Successful Redesign Heuristics. Omega, International Journal of Management science, Volume 33, Issue 4, August 2005, Pages 283-306.

S. LIMAM MANSAR, H.A. REIJERS. “Best practices in Business Process Redesign: Case studies”. Computers in Industry, Volume 56, Issue 5, June 2005, pages 457 – 471.

S. LIMAM MANSAR, H.A. REIJERS. “Best practices in business process redesign: survey results amongst Dutch and UK consultants”. Business Process Management Journal. Volume 13, Issue 2, year 2007, pp. 193-213.

S. LIMAM MANSAR, H.A. REIJERS, F. OUNNAR. “BPR Implementation: a Decision–Making Strategy”. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3812, pp 421-431. Berlin, heidelberg., Springer Verlag publisher. 2006.

S. LIMAM MANSAR, H.A. REIJERS, F. MARIR. Case-Based reasoning as a technique for knowledge management in Business Process redesign. Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management, Volume 1, Issue 2, December 2003.

H. REIJERS, S. LIMAM and W.M.P. VAN DER AALST. "Product-based Workflow Design". Journal of management information systems. Summer 2003, Vol 20, No 1, pp 229-262.

C. CEREZUELA, S. LIMAM, D. RIOPEL, 2001. "Processus de développement de produit et ingénierie concourante", Journal Européen des Systèmes Automatisés, JESA, vol 35, no 6, 2001, pp. 699 - 726.

S. LIMAM, P. LADET. 1999. “Towards a communicating Petri Net tool for modeling production processes”. Computers & Industrial Engineering, 37, Number 1-2, October, pp. 493-496.

Refereed and published conference proceedings


S. Limam Mansar and R Weinberg. Global Sourcing of Information Technology in the Middle East: the Case of Qatar. Accepted for publications in PICMET 2008, Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology, July 27-31 2008, Cape Town, South Africa.

M. Netjes, S. Limam Mansar, H.A. Reijers, and W.M.P. van der Aalst. An Evolutionary Approach for Business Process Redesign: Towards an Intelligent System. In J. Cardoso, J. Cordeiro and J. Filipe, editors, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2007), 47-54. INSTICC, Setúbal, 2007. 

S. LIMAM MANSAR. “E-government implementation: impact on business processes”. Proceedings of the IEEE sponsored Third International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology (IIT06). Dubai, U.A.E, November 19-21, 2006, IEEE catalogue number 06EX1543C, ISBN 1-4244-0674-9.


S. LIMAM MANSAR. “E-Government Implementation: a comparative evaluation of websites maturity”. CD-ROM/Online Proceedings of the European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS) 2006, 6-7July, Costa Blanca, Alicante, Spain. Editors: Professor Zahir Irani, Mr Omiros D. Sarikas, Professor Juan Llopis, Dr Reyes Gonzalez, Dr Jose Gasco, ISBN: 1-902316-46-0.

S. LIMAM MANSAR, H.A. REIJERS, F. OUNNAR. BPR Implementation: a Decision–Making Strategy. Workshop on Business Process Design, 3rd International Conference on Business Process management. Nancy, France, 5-7 September 2005. Lecture notes in computer science.

S. LIMAM MANSAR and H.A. REIJERS. Best practices in business process redesign: Survey results amongst Dutch and UK consultants. Proceedings of the 2004 Research Conference on Innovations in InformationTechnology, Dubai 4-6 October 2004.

F. MARIR, S. LIMAM MANSAR. CBR-BPR: A case-based reasoning tool for business process redesign. In I. Seruca, J. Filipe, S. Hammoudi and J. Cordeiro editors, Proceedings of the sixth international conference on enterprise information systems ICEIS, Volume 2, pp 363-368, Porto, Portugal, April 14-17, 2004. ISBN 972-8865-00-7.

S. LIMAM. Using Simulation and Heuristics for Business Process Redesign: combining the Parallelism and the Resequencing best Practices. Proceedings of the Modelling and Applied Simulation Conference. Pages 111-119. 2-4 October 2003, Bergeggi, Italy. ISBN 88-900732-3-3.

S. LIMAM, H.A. REIJERS, F. MARIR. Applying Business Process Redesign: a case-based reasoning approach. In F. McGrath and D. Remenyi, editors, Proceedings of the 4th European Conference On Knowledge Management. Pages 635-644. Oriel College, Oxford University, UK 18-19 September 2003. Academic Conferences Limited, Reading, ISBN 0-9544577-2-2.

W.M.P. VAN DER AALST, H. REIJERS, and S. LIMAM. 2001. "Product-driven Workflow Design". Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, CSCWD’2001 London, Ontario, Canada. July 12-15, 2001. Pages 397-403. Conference chair: Prof. Mohamed Kamel, Dept. of systems design Engineering, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

P. LADET, S. LIMAM, F. OUNNAR. 1999. “Decision-Making concerning Production Processes disturbances at supervisory and local levels: a Petri nets approach”. CD-Rom of the Second European Control Conference ECC’99. 31 August – 3 September 1999. Karlsruhe, Germany. Invited paper.

S. LIMAM, P. LADET. “An analysis of Petri Nets Composition methods through a Production Process example”. Proceedings of IEPM’99, International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Production Management, Glasgow, July 12-15, 1999. Pages 552-561.

S. LIMAM, P. LADET. “Modélisation par réseaux de Petri d’un processus de production soumis à des perturbations”. Proceedings of the 3rd International conference on Industrial Engineering 26-28 May 1999. Montreal, Canada. pages 1761-1770.

S. LIMAM, P. LADET. “Towards a communicating Petri Net tool for modeling Production Processes”. Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering September 9-11 1998, Brunel University. pages 493-496.

Other refereed and non-published conference contributions


S. LIMAM, P. LADET, V. S. DE ORMIJANA, L. VILLENEUVE. 1998. “A comparative study of modeling tools”. CORS /INFORMS Congress. Montreal, Concurrent Engineering Session. 27-29 Mai 1998.