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Entries for the 'Business Process Management (BPM)' Category


» FEATURED: Democratizing BPM With Visio and Office 365
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Democratizing BPM With Visio and Office 365 Business process management (BPM) is evolving rapidly in the face of ongoing advancements in technology, an increasingly multigenerational workforce, and an evolving and complex regulatory landscape. Underpinning every BPM initiative is a focus on creating and sharing professional process diagrams.

» FEATURED: We Already Have a BRMS, What are We Missing?
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We Already Have a BRMS, What are We Missing? There are capabilities necessary to implement Smart Systems, where business people manage business logic in a business-like and agile fashion, with highest integrity, and deployable to any and many targets. These are the requirements satisfied by a BDMS, not by a BRMS 

» Business Process Reengineering and Refocus for Major Enterprises
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Business Process Reengineering and Refocus for Major Enterprises At some time or another, most companies will likely experience a point in their development when business process management (BPM) will need to be adjusted in order to support growth, mitigate a challenge or respond to market trends. Exploring how multinational corporations such as Apple and Hewlett-Packard have handled such challenges can offer in...

» FEATURED: A New Information Systems Paradigm: What does a Business Analyst Needs to Know?
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A New Information Systems Paradigm: What does a Business Analyst Needs to Know? There is an exciting paradigm shift happening within the information systems (IS) field. This means a new breed of information systems is emerging as are new approaches for developing them. The good news is that business analysts may be more critical to the new paradigm than to past ones. 

» FEATURED: How Business Processes, Strategy, and Business Policies Relate
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How Business Processes, Strategy, and Business Policies Relate Business process models are intuitive. That’s why people like them. They provide management blueprints for coordinating repetitive work. But are they sufficient for creating an optimal business solution for a business challenge? No. This discussion brings into focus some of their blind spots and what you can do to address them successfully.  

» FEATURED: Business Processes: Better with Business Rules
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Business Processes: Better with Business Rules If you’re looking to manage business activities on a business-process basis, stability is key. But business rules aren’t stable. In fact, many change quite rapidly. What should you do? Separate the business rules from the business process model, so the business process model can do its job.

» Business Process Management Across the Extended Enterprise: Challenges, Examples and Benefits of Web-Based Software
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Business Process Management Across the Extended Enterprise: Challenges, Examples and Benefits of Web-Based Software There are considerable benefits from extending business process management capabilities outside the boundaries of the company, and clearly measurable value is much easier to quantify when stakeholders are outside the traditional walls of the business.

» FEATURED: An Introduction to Swimlane Diagrams
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An Introduction to Swimlane Diagrams A swimlane diagram is a type of process flow diagram (also sometimes called a cross-functional diagram) that features divisions or "lanes." Each lane is assigned an actor (which may be an individual, department, division, group, machine, entity, and so on), or even a phase or stage in a process, that is responsible for the activity or work describe...

» Crossing the BPM Chasm
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Crossing the BPM Chasm More and more organizations are taking advantage of business process management (BPM) solutions. And yet, it is often the case that, after an initial success or two, the growth of BPM within a company stalls.

» FEATURED: The Tasks of Enterprise Architecture
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The Tasks of Enterprise Architecture An enterprise exists for a purpose, stated in its high-level goals and business model. It also has everyday operations which may or may not serve this purpose. We need a link between the two and this is what Enterprise Architecture is about – the establishment of a link between an organization’s ultimate goals and its day-to-day operations.

» FEATURED: The Importance of Business Process Ownership
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The Importance of Business Process Ownership The ownership of business processes is often a bone of contention – with various parties feeling that they should be considered the owner of certain processes and not of other processes. Inability to agree on ownership can lead to turf-wars when there are perceived overlaps, as well as impactful inaction when no clear owner has been identified. Th...

» FEATURED: Better, Faster, Cheaper Part II - The Decision Model Meets Data Quality Head On
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Better, Faster, Cheaper Part II - The Decision Model Meets Data Quality Head On In this article, I explain a project completed in the financial services industry. A client asked me to lead a project to redesign a failed sub-process that had resulted in billions of dollars of backed up financial transactions. This particular financial process had a history of failed and abandoned process improvement projects. The pressure was o...

» FEATURED: Business Oriented Architecture and SOA
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Business Oriented Architecture and SOA I know many of you are still trying to get to grips with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), so apologies in advance for the potential mental exertion and confusion of introducing Business Oriented Architecture (BOA).

» 5 Key Benefits of Business Process Modeling
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5 Key Benefits of Business Process Modeling Business Process Modeling is becoming a higher priority for business managers and analysts as there is an increasing emphasis in organizations to document, understand and improve their business processes. Although Business process modeling provides many important benefits to companies and organizations, however, these five are the most critical and...

» FEATURED: Improve Business-IT Interactions with the Right BPM Tool
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Improve Business-IT Interactions with the Right BPM Tool As a result of budget constraints and limited resources, many companies, (mine included) look to automating tasks and processes to improve efficiency. And one of the easiest areas to demonstrate immediate improvement is by automating a manual process. While almost any manual process could show results by ‘simply’ being able to move documents and fi...
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