Business Process Management Software

ALSO CALLED: BPM Software
DEFINITION: Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) is a method of illustrating business processes in the form of a diagram similar to a flowchart. BPMN was originally conceived and developed by the Business Process Management Initiative (BPMI). It iscurrently maintained by the Object Management Group (OMG).BPMN provides a standard, easy-to-read way to define and analyze public and private business processes.  … 
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BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): …  BPMN provides a standard notation that is readily understandable by management personnel, analysts and developers. The original intent of BPMN was to help bridge communication gaps that often exist between the various departments within an organization or enterprise. BPMN can also help to ensure that XML (Extensible Markup Language) documents designed for the execution of diverse business processes can be visualized with a common notation.A diagram in BPMN is assembled from a small set of core elements, making it easy for technical and non-technical observers to understand the processes involved. … 
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