Tag Archives: software
BPM is a Discipline…
BPM is a discipline. It is something that you do. It is not a product. Fujitsu put together a poster on Business Process Management. In it, they say ‘BPM Business Process Management is a discipline involving any combination of modeling, … read more
FollowManaging Business Processes
Business process management [BPM] is a discipline; it is something that you do. BPM is a discipline involving documenting, improving and optimizing business activity flows to support company goals involving employees, customers and partners. Why purchase BPM software? Control… Assume … read more
BPM is not a product
From a BPM.com posting… Most BPM products designed to support BPM also include a lot of other capabilities beyond just those the BPM practitioner requires. They generally include a lot of application development and data integration capability. – Business Process … read more
BPM Thoughts…
From a BPM.com posting… BPM is something that you do, not a thing you own or buy. BPM is about improving processes. It presumes the idea that you view business as a set of processes and BPM is the act … read more
Zero Code BPM Software
Peter Schoof started a conversation recently by asking ‘Is Zero Code the Future of BPM?’ The conversation has included a lot of ideas. I have been a fan of the idea of zero code for a number of years for … read more
Business Process Management
I recently posted a blog stating that ‘Companies don’t buy BPM software; they buy a solution to their problem.’ Peter Schooff then posed the question, ‘What problem does BPM solve?’ The answers were all over the map because of the … read more
Business Intelligence & BPM
From a Jim Sinur interview posted on BPM.com… Intelligent business operations really come out of a need for business to have better outcomes. They need to raise revenue, they need to cut cost, and they need to please their customers. … read more
Process and Document Management
Document management doesn’t exist without process – it is all about the process. A simple example… I write several blogs weekly. There is no one else involved in the process, just me. However, there is a process. I write a … read more
Enterprise Software Project Failures
We have all heard stories about Enterprise Projects gone bad. A current story follows. IDG News Service (Boston Bureau) — The U.S. Air Force has decided to scrap a major ERP (enterprise resource planning) software project after spending US$1 billion, … read more
Choosing BPM Software
Every now and then, I see a posting in a LinkedIn group asking for software recommendations for some particular business category. Let’s be real for a moment – if there are 100 software options available, maybe half of them can … read more
