12. The article of manufacture of claim 10 , wherein the content to provide instructions for initiating the multiple work actions comprises content to provide instructions for generating the distributed workflow with multiple work actions from reusable workflow building block components stored in and managed by the enterprise system.
12. The article of manufacture of claim 10 , wherein the content to provide instructions for initiating the multiple work actions comprises content to provide instructions for generating the distributed workflow with multiple work actions from reusable workflow building block components stored in and managed by the enterprise system. 13. The article of manufacture of claim 12 , wherein the content to provide instructions for generating the distributed workflow comprises content to provide instructions for generating the distributed workflow with request-to-perform relationships relating the components, wherein each component represents a phase of the distributed workflow in which a work action is to be completed, and wherein transition between phases of the distributed workflow occur by generation of a request by a first performer of the work action for a second performer to perform a second work action.