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Business Process Reengineering
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ALSO CALLED: Re-Engineering, Reengineering, Process Reengineering, Process Quality Management, BPR, Process Innovation, Process Improvement, and Business Process Engineering
DEFINITION: Business process reengineering (BPR) is the analysis and redesign of workflow within and between enterprises. BPR reached its heyday in the early 1990's when Michael Hammer and James Champy published their best-selling book, "Reengineering the Corporation". The authors promoted the idea that sometimes radical redesign and reorganization of an enterprise (wiping the slate clean) was necessary to lower
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Business Process Reengineering Reports
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13 Matches
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Understanding How Technology Can Support Manufacturing Quality
sponsored by Apriso Corporation
PODCAST:
In this expert podcast, industry analyst Simon Jacobson discusses the best starting point for a quality improvement initiative within a manufacturing plant, explores what types of software and technology can be used for support, explains why the IT team plays a key role in its success, offers tips on how to reduce error rates, and more.
Posted: 02 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 02 Nov 2009
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Pragmatic BPM and SOA Virtual Seminar
sponsored by SearchSOA.com
VIRTUAL SEMINAR:
This free, one-day virtual seminar provides insight into useful business process management (BPM) design patterns and how to effectively link the business and modern software services. Attend to hear our experts explore the truths and myths of BPM and service-oriented architecture (SOA) as well as agile approaches to BPM and SOA.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009
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Transforming Insight Into Action with Business Process Management
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
Take action based on deep process insight with business process management. This white paper shows how your business can not only acquire deeper insight into current business operations, but also how to use that insight to drive performance, productivity and savings throughout your organization with BPM from IBM.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009
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Aligning Lean Six Sigma, Business Process Management and SOA to Accelerate Results
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST:
There has never been a more important time to uncover process waste, reduce non-value adding activity, and increase productivity. Accelerate results by aligning Lean Six Sigma, BPM and SOA. Find out more about best practices, the value of measures and monitoring, and how to get started in this webcast.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 15 Oct 2009
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Winning the Performance Battle: Standardizing Best Practices with Technology
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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This white paper highlights the important elements and key benefits of standardizing business processes and operating procedures based on uniform, organization wide technology. It also serves as a guide for engineering and construction (E&C) firms choosing the right technology to promote standardization across their organizations.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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Computing as a Service- New Models for Scaling your Online Business
sponsored by Rackspace Hosting & Limelight Networks
WEBCAST:
Learn how service-based solutions can bring flexibility and lower costs to your IT infrastructure. Find out how to maximize your organization's resources and quickly scale your infrastructure to meet the demands of expanding global online audiences.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 25 Sep 2009
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Increasing Operational Efficiency and Agility with BPM
sponsored by Esker Inc.
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In this expert podcast, find out why many companies are turning to business process management (BPM) to automate processes, optimize workflows and improve operational efficiency and agility.
Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 20 Aug 2009
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Unlock the Hidden IT Opportunities in Troubled Economic Times
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
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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
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Modernizing IT: Strategies for Improving Service Quality and Reducing IT Costs
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Working harder simply won't get you there. No matter how many people you allocate, sinking more labor into old IT practices cannot concurrently meet rising demands on IT and cut costs. Read about cost-effective, automated ways to meet this challenge head-on in our latest article, “Strategies for Modernizing IT, Reducing Costs, and..”
Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 17 Jun 2009
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Get Closer To Your Best Customers: A Shift In Customer Strategies In A Time Of Crisis
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
The extraordinary circumstances of the current economic crisis have changed the operating rules for companies of every size, in every industry. Companies now face a unique opportunity to reexamine traditional business practices and make much-needed changes - changes that will help them survive the downturn and flourish with the inevitable up...
Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 04 Jun 2009
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Enterprise Contract Management for Life Sciences: Integrating Contract Creation, Administration, and Execution
sponsored by SAP America Inc
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Leading life sciences companies are recognizing the need for synchronized, enterprise-wide pricing and contract management processes. An integrated solution can provide the transparency needed to satisfy auditors, balance pricing with go-to-market strategies, and support sales and finance teams - including accurately predicting margins.
Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 04 Jun 2009
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Enabling The Lean Enterprise: A Three-Tiered Approach to Improving Your Operations
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Recently, many businesses have used lean principles to move from a decentralized corporate management mode to a hybrid model - recognizing that different functions require different levels of centralized management to be efficient and effective. Read this whitepaper to learn a three-tiered approach to improving your operations.
Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 04 Jun 2009
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Simple Tricks to Ace the Subnetting Portion of Any Certification Exam
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
This whitepaper teaches useful methods for passing certification test questions.
Posted: 06 Jan 2007 | Published: 06 Jan 2007
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BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING DEFINITION (continued): … costs and increase quality of service and that information technology was the key enabler for that radical change. Hammer and Champy felt that the design of workflow in most large corporations was based on assumptions about technology, people, and organizational goals that were no longer valid. They suggested seven principles of reengineering to streamline the work process and thereby achieve significant levels of improvement in quality, time management, and cost:1. Organize around outcomes, not tasks.2. Identify all the processes in an organization and prioritize them in order of redesign … Business Process Reengineering definition sponsored by SearchCIO.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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