To easily cope with flow change, etc., about a work flow control system and a work flow control method which manage information flow that is related to each job.

A component 4 which includes a single information processing function according to a work request of work flow packages 1 and a notification function to the next is made common as a stored procedure 3. Further, control information 8 which includes the external information, external name, scenario, etc., of the package 1 is stored in a database 2 in accordance with the package 1, and a mutual reference table 9 which connects plural packages 1 by indirectly referring to the information 8. An package 1 is started by writing the work request in an input queue 5, and a registration and updation processing part 6 registers registration data 7 on the database 2 according to a request from a terminal, etc.