High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Business process networks (BPN), also referred to as business service networks or business process hubs, enable the efficient execution of multi-enterprise operational processes, including supply chain planning and execution. A BPN extends and implements an organization's Service-orientation in Enterprise Applications. To execute such processes, BPNs combine integration services with application services, often to support a particular industry or process, such as order management, logistics management, automated shipping and receiving, and others. Most organizations derive their primary value (e.g., revenue) and attain their goals outside of the 'four walls' of the enterprise-—by selling to consumers (B2C) or to other businesses (B2B)--thus the importance of efficiently enabling and managing processes that span multiple organizations. This inherently includes supply chain management as well, and BPNs are gaining in popularity because of the changing nature of supply chains.

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