Business process

Definition:	a set of activities that are performed within an organization or across organizations

Source:	BMM	Concepts

General concept:	motivation element

Concept type:	directive

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Note:	An activity is work that is performed within a business process. An activity can be atomic or non-atomic (compound). The types of activity that are a part of a Business Process are: Process, Sub-Process, and Task.