With a steady increase of regulatory requirements for business processes, automation support of compliance management is a field garnering increasing attention in Information Systems research. Several approaches have been developed to support compliance checking of process models. One major...

As process-aware information systems are becoming omnipresent in contemporary organizations, the requirements for risk management and compliance checking have evolved and demand a more process-centered approach. The business events recorded by these information systems are systematically and...

In this thesis, we evaluate the complexity and understandability of compliance languages. First, to calculate the complexity, we apply established software metrics and interpret the results with respect to the languages’ expressiveness. Second, to investigate the languages’...