A Brief History Of Process – From the Industrial Revolution To Today
This post was originally published on the iDatix Insider’s Blog. When we sit in our offices and perform our day-to-day tasks, we don’t often think about how our jobs came to exist or the way in which work is … read more
The Chaos of ECM – BPM Strategies
Setting your ECM or BPM implementation strategy can appear to be pretty straightforward. After all, you either want to manage your content or manage your process. To achieve that, get some experts, get a good tool(s), and launch a project … read more
Change Management – a Must-Have for BPM
Leaders who successfully transform businesses do eight things right (and they do them in the right order). John P. Kotter “Ohh no, not change management – it’s something for the IT guys. It is not necessary when implementing Business Process Management. We’ll … read more
Myers-Briggs and BPM
Myers-Briggs personality tests – how does this apply to business processes? The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment is a questionnaire designed to measure psychological preferences in how people perceive the world and make decisions. There are 16 possible combinations of characteristics … read more
Outsourcing Cartoon of the Week: Empowerment
Every week a new outsourcing cartoon. This week: Empowerment. This one I owe to Kate Nasser’s excellent blog post about treating your service reps like ADULTS. It inspired some personal re-thinking around the measurement/empowerment balance and a bit of humor … read more
BPM follows ERP – are you serious…?
What do you think is the best implementation order of BPM and ERP solutions? Should we implement BPM after a mature ERP implementation? Or should we do both in parallel? The abovementioned question was raised on LinkedIn – in a group called … read more
Building a Business Process Map Using BPM Tools and BPMN Notation (part 2)
The first part of this blog discussed business process management tools and the BPMN notation, identifying particular strengths of these tools and notation. In this second part, we will describe an example project case on business process re-engineering, called the “Buldeza’s Project”. … read more
The 8 Phases of an Innovation Management Process
The innovation management process has become an important part of the operations of many businesses, as the recognition of the importance of initiatives towards innovation has become much more common. That said, while many companies do attempt to have a … read more
BPM Predicts | The Verticals of Promise for the next 5 years
I love predictions and I guess so do many of you! The beauty is that anyone can make a prediction – That’s the good part! And you can be all wrong – That’s the bad part! Nevertheless, based on my … read more
Outsourcing Cartoon of the Week: Tight Ship
Every week a new outsourcing cartoon. This week: Tight Ship. This one was inspired by an overuse of cliche in a recent meeting and has nothing to do with anyone I currently work for or with. I think our ability … read more
