Publisher's Synopsis
It is broadly agreed that the developments in the data management field have been dramatic during the last several years of the 20th century. This explosive growth is a result of the widespread research and development activity among professionals in data management.;This work reports on important advances in data management, as it applies to diverse issues, such as Web information management, workflow systems, electronic commerce reengineering business processes, object-oriented databases, and more.;"Current Trends in Data Management Technology" provides a collection of chapters from across many different areas of data management systems and processes, and is aimed at researchers and practitioners working in the database management field.