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ALSO CALLED: Workflow Automation, Work Flow Software, Workflow Management Software
DEFINITION: Workflow is a term used to describe the tasks, procedural steps, organizations or people involved, required input and output information, and tools needed for each step in a business process. A workflow approach to analyzing and managing a business process can be combined with an object-oriented programming approach, which tends to focus on documents and data. In general, workflow management focuses  … 
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Workflow Software White Papers (View All Report Types)
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Staying in Control When Requirements Change: Learn Ways to Keep Schedules and Costs in Line
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: An effective change management process can help you better identify how alterations will affect cost and schedule so you can keep them in control. This paper will explore change management approaches and how you can use IBM Rational® solutions to manage changes to development, system and IT artifacts.
Posted: 01 Dec 2009 | Published: 01 Dec 2009


Ready Access to Real-Time Data Helps Small Businesses Thrive
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: Today there is new and affordable technology that enables small businesses to access current data from any location, respond quickly to change, and thrive in a volatile business environment. A good example of this technology is the SAP® Business One application. Read this white paper to learn more!
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 29 Oct 2009


Portfolio Construction and Trading: Seven Key Factors in Evaluating Order Management Systems to Close the Gap
sponsored by Advent Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER: This document examines the current state of Order Management Systems (OMS) portfolio management capabilities, identifies major challenges and "pain points" that firms encounter, and outlines seven system attributes needed to overcome them.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009


Unlock the Hidden IT Opportunities in Troubled Economic Times
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER: IT executives are under intense pressure to cut costs, and that pressure is significantly increased by the current grim economic outlook. So, how can your organization weather this economic storm? Surprisingly, a variety of opportunities for IT are hidden within today's financial challenges. Learn how with the right approach, processes, and...
Posted: 18 Jun 2009 | Published: 18 Jun 2009


Achieving Service Excellence Across The Enterprise
sponsored by Numara Software
WHITE PAPER: Common problems with interdepartmental handling of customer issues include a mismatch of priorities, no shared understanding of customer impact, and overall communication problems between teams. The solution is to create enterprise-wide workflow and visibility..
Posted: 21 Apr 2009 | Published: 21 Apr 2009


SMART, Modular, Cost-Effective Steps to Workload Automation
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER: This paper proposes a high-level methodology for implementation of Workload Automation (WLA) - a mature evolution of job scheduling that automates complex IT processing and includes support for event-driven workloads, multiple platforms, Web services, composite applications, SOAs, virtual systems, system and application integration, and more.
Posted: 17 Apr 2009 | Published: 17 Apr 2009


Surviving and Thriving in a Challenging Market: How Customer-centric Strategies Can Help Financial Services Firms Weather Market Volatility and Economic Uncertainty
sponsored by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how financial services firms across the industry and around the globe can use customer-centric strategies and CRM tools to maximize the value and loyalty of their client base and gain insight into new areas of opportunity.
Posted: 20 Feb 2009 | Published: 20 Feb 2009


Road Map for Delivering BI Publisher Documents from Oracle EBS: A Guide to the Automated Delivery of Oracle E-Business Suite Documents via Email and Fax
sponsored by STR Software
WHITE PAPER: This document is designed to be a guide to the Oracle E-Business Suite. It is intended to educate users, developers, managers, and executives of companies using Oracle E-Business Suite to automate and maintain the distribution of business documents
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 10 Sep 2008

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WORKFLOW SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): …  on processes rather than documents. A number of companies make workflow automation products that allow a company to create a workflow model and components such as online forms and then to use this product as a way to manage and enforce the consistent handling of work. For example, an insurance company could use a workflow automation application to ensure that a claim was handled consistently from initial call to final settlement. The workflow application would ensure that each person handling the claim used the correct online form and successfully completed their step before allowing the process … 
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