Economic
Resource
insideParticipa
te
stockFlow
Economic Agent
Economic Agent
Economic Event
outsideParticipat
e
WHAT?
WHEN?
WHO?
The What, When, Who, and Why Translation of a Business Process
WHO?
dualit
y WHY?
Economic Event
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Alice purchased eggs
from
Jones Company
some
and
Economic
Resource
insideParticipa
te
stockFlow
Economic Agent
Economic Agent
Economic Event
outsideParticipat
e
direct object
subject
verb
prepositional
phrase
Normal Sentence Translation of the REA Metamodel
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Financial
Reporting
View
Other
Views of
Enterprise
Event-chains
Enterprise Value Chain
(non-legacy ERP)
distributed business
transaction repository
Value Network
(Independent view)
.
source
document
Financial
Statements
transactions
&
master files
Legacy
Accounting
Systems
(A = L + OE)
Enterprise
Value Chain
(legacy ERP)
Value Network
(Trading Partner view)
firm–b
firm–a
firm–b
firm–a
firm–c
Enterprise Value Chain
(legacy ERP)
Enterprise Value Chain
(legacy ERP) distributed
Value Network
(legacy hybrid)
firm–b
GL
is-a
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typify
typify
responsible
reciprocal
toPromise
stockFlow
fromParticipate
toParticipate
fulfill
specify specify
fromPromise
policy
policy Economic
Event
Type
duality
reserve reserve
typify
policy
Economic
Contract bundle
trigger
Economic
Commitment
specify
Economic
Agent
Economic
Resource
Type
Economic
Resource
Economic
Event
Economic
Agent
Type
The Policy Layer
The Scheduling Layer
partyNegotiate
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REAContracts
Adding sematics to business
contracts
Jesper Kiehn (Simon Peyton-Jones)
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No content
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other
materials
Deliverable
Contribution
(project step)
Project
Contribution
(project step)
labor
equipment
ideas
stockFlow
duality
duality
prototypes
designs
creating value
transfer or
use of
project value
to party
outside the
payment or value
enhancement
distribution to individual
value creators based on
value accounting system
duality
stockFlow
distributing value
Figure 4 – Accountability Layer for an Open Value Network (Source: McCarthy et al. 2018)