18. The system of claim 17 further comprising: a service template repository for storing business-to-business service templates.
17. A system for supporting the design of workflows comprising: a processor; a structured process definition generator for receiving a description of a business-to-business interaction standard and responsive thereto for generating a structured business-to-business process definition; a process template generator for automatically generating a business-to-business process template based on a structured business-to-business process definition; and a process template repository for storing the business-to-business process templates.