Re: ebXML-CP: Process Categorization: UN/CEFACT Structure -DevelopmentWorking Groups

["James D. Clark" <jdc-icot@lcc.net>]

Your observation is correct. The breakdown is more organizational in structure.

Jim

Bob Haugen wrote:

> >This may be an appropriate process categorization scheme for ebXML.  It
> >would be interesting to findout if they (UN/CEFACT) would recommend the same
> >categorization.
>
> I wouldn't.  I bet it was a historical accident, based on who attended
> some meeting after lunch.
>
> Are these industries or departments of a business or a combination
> of both?  (E.g. Insurance vs Tourism vs Statistics.)
> No manufacturing?
> D6  Finance vs D14  Accounting, Auditing, Reg. & Fin. Services?
> Material Management in automotive supply chains encompasses
> procurement of direct materials.
> Etc.
>
> It's a hodgepodge.  (Not that most categorization schemes aren't...)
>
> Sorry to be so negative,
> Bob Haugen
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Hayes, Brian [SMTP:Brian.Hayes@Commerceone.com]
> Sent:   Monday, October 02, 2000 3:24 PM
> To:     'ebxml-ccbp-analysis@lists.ebxml.org'
> Subject:        ebXML-CP: Process Categorization: UN/CEFACT Structure - Developme       ntWorking Groups
>
> >From the UN/CEFACT "About UN/CEFACT", I found following structure for the
> "development groups"
> (http://www.unece.org/cefact/knowlg/structur/index.htm):
>
> D1  Material Management
> D2  Purchasing
> D4  Transport
> D5  Customs and Taxation
> D6  Finance
> D8  Statistics
> D9  Insurance
> D10  Travel, Tourism And Leisure (TT&L)
> D11  Healthcare
> D12  Social Security, Employment & Education
> D13  Directory & Management Support Services
> D14  Accounting, Auditing, Reg. & Fin. Services
> D15  Environmental Management & Safety (EMS)
>
> The numbering scheme was taken directly from the organization chart and is
> non sequential.  Groups D3 and D7 are not on the chart.
>
> This may be an appropriate process categorization scheme for ebXML.  It
> would be interesting to findout if they (UN/CEFACT) would recommend the same
> categorization.
>
> Brian
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