The 14th IFIP WG 8.1 Working Conference on the Practice of Enterprise Modeling (PoEM 2021), aimed at improving the understanding of the practice of Enterprise Modeling. The special focus in 2021 was on the use of Enterprise Modeling and Enterprise Architecture towards ensuring sustainability and resilience of enterprises and societies. PoEM 2021 took place during November 24-26, 2021 and was organized by the Riga Technical University, Latvia. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic it had to be organized as virtual conference.
Enterprise Modeling Assistance: Approach and Potentials. The best paper selection process considered four papers, which received the highest scores by the program committee members. The honorary mentions are the following papers: Enterprise Coherence with GEA -- A 15 Year Co-evolution of Practice and Theory by Henderik A. Proper, Roel Wagter and Joost Bekel. Upper-bounded Model Checking for Declarative Process Models
by Nicolai Schützenmeier, Martin Käppel, Sebastian Petter and Stefan Jablonski. A Foundation for Design, Analysis, and Management of Digital Business Ecosystem through Situational Method Engineering by Chen Hsi Tsai and Jelena Zdravkovic.
Last but not least, we thank the PoEM Forum Program Committee and the PoEM 2021 organizing committee at Riga Technical University for their contributions and hard work.
Balbir Barn, Middlesex University London, United Kingdom Kurt Sandkuhl, Rostock University, Germany
Estefanía Serral Asensio, KU Leuven, Belgium Janis Stirna, Stockholm University, Sweden PoEM Forum Program Committee