Tag Archives: implement
If a tree falls… a comparison to BPM

If a tree falls in the middle of the forest and no one is around, will it make a noise? The obvious and first answer is of course, it will swoosh as it falls, the wood will crack and pop … read more
From the Enterprise Perspective: BPM in the Cloud

Every now and then we come across differentiating new technology which creates significant hype and reshapes the technological and business world. It changes the way the business operates and facilitates enterprise to achieve competitive advantage. Cloud is one such technology … read more
Why you should have a BPM COE

What are your goals for workflow, and or BPM? Singular focused one process and done? Divisional? Group? Enterprise? If you said ‘enterprise’ you must setup a Center of Excellence (COE) A BPM COE is a group that absorbs and promotes … read more
BPM and ERP: Why Fight a Battle?

Why fight a battle? The only casualty is the customer’s confidence… Common logic tells us this is wrong. It is quite common hearing business users complain about the ERP deployment (always in rigid and single approaches). Normally, all user demands … read more
Are You Letting Good Get in the Way of Better?

To me, if there is only one striking difference between a BPM solution and a conventionally developed application, it is the opportunity to unlock hidden potential for improvements. Many organizations at the crossroads of a decision do overlook this aspect and decide against … read more
Business opposite to Technology?

In addition to being a business and process analyst I have a mainly technical profile, and sometimes I have to attend meetings where bitter disputes take place about the technical choices in terms of architecture, products, BPMS, document management, portals, … read more
Virtual Job Bags in BPM Workflows

Fill in the form, push the button and start the job… Human nature resists change. Change bothers a lot of people, and they hold on to old ways of doing things. Some of the largest global brands still go … read more
Project delivery – A formula for success

Often, project delivery is seen like a lottery and hitting a milestone in the schedule is as rare as an eclipse. Throughout our working lives we participate in, lead and watch or are on the receiving end of projects, small and … read more
Thoughts on BPM Strategy

Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat. (Sun-Tzu) Throughout the years a lot BPM initiatives have appeared, and only some of them successful. One of the main reasons for … read more
The real problem of BPM

Or: How to obtain a process definition ? Before establishing a business process in a complex organization can be successful, we will have to overcome many obstacles. Especially if our intention is to initiate or adopt a BPM … read more