Patent ID: 7729935

Claim:
A method for creating a workflow process management application suitable for an organization, comprising: (a) creating, on a computer system, a plurality of department objects, each of said department objects being associated with a respective department of said organization; (b) creating, on said computer system, a plurality of resource objects, each resource object being associated with at least one of said department objects and a production resource of said organization; (c) creating, on said computer system, a plurality of activity objects, each activity object being associated with at least one of said department objects and an activity of said organization; and (d) after steps (a), (b), and (c), and responsive to a command, automatically generating, by said computer system, said workflow process management application from said department objects, resource objects, and activity objects; wherein said workflow process management application, when executed by said computer, permits a user to: enter, for each department, a workflow plan for said department, generate worker assignments, receive a workflow performed by departments of said organization, and create a report comparing said workflow plan with said workflow performed; said workflow process management application using said report to automatically generate subsequent worker assignments without further interaction with the user; wherein said workflow plan comprises a plurality of standards, each one of said standards inter-relating at least one activity object with at least one resource object as a function of time and skill level.