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- Business Process
- An action taken in the course of conducting business. Whether manual or automated, all processes require input and generate output. Depending on the level of viewing and modeling,...
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- Strategic Secret Weapon for Tightening Business & IT Alignment: Modeling!
- Achieving alignment between an organization's core goals and the IT infrastructure that supports an enterprise's strategic direction is an ongoing challenge. Learn how aligning business processes with data from information systems enables the development of a model-driven approach that will ultimately lead to heightened agility and greater productivity across the...
- White papers 2009-11-01
- BlueWorks: The easy on-ramp to Business Process Management (BPM).
- With BPM BlueWorks from IBM®, it's never been easier to get started with BPM. Using cloud-based processes and strategy tools, BPM BlueWorks allows you to capture and collaborate on BPM Business Designs, discover and contribute industry-specific BPM content and participate easily in the community. See how today.
- White papers 2009-10-20
- Survey says slow, kludgy business processes hamper competitiveness
- Surveys.... sighI think it will be hard for any manager to say anything other than "yeah we're not there yet, we need to be more proactive etc." when asked "are you equipped to to respond to market or customer changes quickly enough to compete well in a global marketplace?"Right....
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- Survey says slow, kludgy business processes hamper competitiveness
- The bottom line: An overwhelming majority of businesses still feel they have a ways to go before they are equipped to respond to market or customer changes quickly enough to compete well in a global marketplace. by Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- Cloud computing by industry: Novel ways to collaborate via extended business processes
- Cloud ComputingThis is refreshing for a group of people to realize that the industrial food problem won't be solved by the local organics movement. We support local organics and eat that way to the best of our ability. But the real problem is corporate culture and those 40,000 items on...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Cloud computing by industry: Novel ways to collaborate via extended business processes
- As enterprises seek to exploit cloud computing, business leaders are focused on new productivity benefits, on how to make the most of cloud computing for innovative solving of industry-level problems. by Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- Services or subtasks? SOA and BPM may mean the same thing
- We've been debating on these pages whether SOA and business process management go together, or if they're actually two very different disciplines. Jason Bloomberg recently provided his take on the SOA-BPM discussion, saying that SOA and BPM are structurally the same. They may, in fact, be an...
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Forklift Manufacturer Improves Business Processes, Reduces Costs With xRM
- Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift Europe MCFE is a joint venture between forklift manufacturers Mitsubishi and Caterpillar. The company manufactures, sells, and distributes 18,000 forklifts and related spare parts each year. MCFE relied on manual or sometimes paper-based processes to support dealer inquiries and orders, resulting in missed orders or unanswered dealer...
- Case studies 2009-09-21
- Deploy metrics to revolutionize business processes [video]
- In lean times, a business process metrics program might seem like something that’s nice to have but not essential. However, identifying, redesigning, and monitoring just one critical business process can quickly reap benefits in cost savings or happier customers. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers shares some pointers to help...
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- Adobe LiveCycle solutions for business process automation
- In today's business environment, companies must be able to react to customer demands, competitive threats, and compliance requirements. With Adobe® LiveCycle® Enterprise Suite (ES2) solutions for business process management BPM, organizations can quickly respond to all of these challenges. Download your FREE white paper here
- White papers 2009-09-01
- The Process Architect: The Smart Role in Business Process Management
- Today, more organizations that are facing aggressive market challenges share the same opinion: To be more agile in reacting to market changes, companies have to understand their business processes better and in more detail, and also have to be able to change them quicker. Business processes represent the organization's key...
- White papers 2009-08-18
- Cloud pushes enterprise architects' role beyond IT into business process optimization czar
- Most successful businesses have looked for these skills for a number....of years now. Cloud computing may be forcing the issue more, but serious IT managers and CIOs have business backgrounds today, and have for a number of years. A really great CIO is also a Business Process Engineer. That's why...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Cloud pushes enterprise architects' role beyond IT into business process optimization czar
- The new services era calls for powerful architects who can define, govern, and adjust all of the necessary ingredients. This new process czar role must creatively support and improve a business process lifecycle over many years. by Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- Nigeria-Based Manufacturer Cuts Project Costs by 45 Per Cent
- United Cement Company of Nigeria UNICEM operates the most technically advanced cement plant south of the Sahara. The company needed a modern business process management system to comply with new reporting standards and improve controls. After considering SAP and JD Edwards software, UNICEM opted for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009, which...
- Case studies 2009-08-01
- Using Good Information Governance to Manage Growth and ROI in a Down Economy
- Information volume is growing at an exponential rate each year. Taking control of this information can seem overwhelming - especially with a tight budget. By classifying content at creation and implementing retention-enabled business processes, one can more effectively manage information growth and increase the ability to reuse information to increase...
- Webcasts 2009-07-28
- Reinventing Business Processes Through Strategic Implementation
- The aim of this paper is to educate users about strategic implementation, and the impact it can have on success in the online environment. Its RISE methodology exemplifies the strategic implementation process, and the impact it can have on success in the online environment. It can mean the difference between...
- White papers 2009-07-16
- Manager's Checklist of Questions to Ensure Successful Business Process Automation
- Business process management and workflow software build on the value of the data stored in the enterprise, using it to drive work efficiently across the enterprise. The topics below are designed to help managers to ask critical questions of themselves and their vendors so they can evaluate potential solutions. They...
- White papers 2009-07-07
- HP ITSM Software Optimises Business Processes at ZithaKlinik Boosting Service Delivery
- ZithaKlinik wanted a reliable IT Service Management ITSM platform to boost service delivery and quality to internal and external customers. ZithaKlinik launched an IT Optimisation by Process Management ITOP project. Exigo Consulting conducted an in-depth IT Infrastructure Library ITIL maturity assessment following ISO 15504 and customised ITIL training. ZithaKlinik deployed...
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- IBM Mainframe Migration to HP Integrity Server and HP-UX 11i Environment Helps Optimize Business Processes
- One of the world's largest forest products companies, Weyerhaeuser Company operates in 10 countries and employs approximately 19,000 people, primarily in the United States and Canada. Weyerhaeuser Company wanted to rapidly transition application to a scalable, distributed platform without excessive cost, risk, or retraining. Weyerhaeuser Company rehosted 475 MIPS Natural...
- Case studies 2009-07-01
- CODA and Corefino ink cloud accounting partnership
- CODA, which has developed an on-demand financial application built on the Force.com platform has inked a partnership deal with Corefino, the Sunnyvale CA. based accounting outsourcer. Dubbed Corefino2go, the service sees CODA providing the technology requirements for Corefino's people, place and platform offering. Karen Watts, Corefino's CEO...
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
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