This book presents and discusses the most recent innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns with regard to information systems. Individual chapters focus on IT for facility management, process management and applications, corporate information systems, design and manufacturing automation. The book includes new findings on software engineering, industrial internet, engineering cloud and advance BPM methods. It presents the latest research on intelligent information systems, computational intelligence methods in Information Systems and new trends in Business Process Management, making it a valuable resource for both researchers and practitioners looking to expand their information systems expertise.

This book presents and discusses the most recent innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns with regard to information systems. Individual chapters focus on IT for facility management, process management and applications, corporate information systems, design and manufacturing automation. The book includes new findings on software engineering, industrial internet, engineering cloud and advance BPM methods. It presents the latest research on intelligent information systems, computational intelligence methods in Information Systems and new trends in Business Process Management, making it a valuable resource for both researchers and practitioners looking to expand their information systems expertise.

This book constitutes a collection of selected contributions from the 11th International Conference on Perspectives in Business Informatics Research, BIR 2012, held in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, in September 2012. The 15 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. Theyhave beenorganized in topical sections on: knowledge management and the Semantic Web; business and information systems development; business, people, and systems interoperability; and business intelligence.