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On Business Rules Approach to the Information Systems Development

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Business rules approach to information systems (IS) development emerged as the response to the growing need of business organizations to manage their knowledge explicitly and map it effectively to business IS in order to support daily business operations.

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Valatkaite, I., Vasilecas, O. (2004). On Business Rules Approach to the Information Systems Development. In: Linger, H., et al. Constructing the Infrastructure for the Knowledge Economy. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-4852-9_14

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