This thesis contributes a business process modeling framework based on semantic technologies. The framework consists of modeling languages, methods and tools, which aim at facilitating the design and improving the quality of conceptual business process models.

Transnational companies had become the most important players in global business having significant impact on international trade. In the paper we will show the main changes and rising importance of TNCs` foreign affiliates in world trade, referred to as the process of the transnationalization....