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ALSO CALLED: Management Operations, Business Functions, Business Operations DEFINITION: A business process is a set of coordinated tasks and activities, conducted by both people and equipment, that will lead to accomplishing a specific organizational goal. Business process management (BPM) is a systematic approach to improving those processes. The Business Process Management Initiative (BPMI), a non-profit organization, exists to promote the standardization of common business processes, … Definition continues below.
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Rethinking records management: A key opportunity for cost-savings sponsored by Iron Mountain WHITE PAPER: Delve inside this paper to find five proven techniques for reducing your records management costs while still delivering the capabilities your company needs. Posted: 02 Apr 2012 \| Published: 13 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Processes \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Records Management \| Records Management Software

5 conditions for more productive business operations sponsored by Iron Mountain DATA SHEET: In order to compete in today’s economic climate, companies are under constant pressure to do more with less. Read this brief guide to find five tips and best practices for streamlining your information management processes. Posted: 13 Mar 2012 \| Published: 13 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Enterprise Content Management \| Risk Management

Transforming spreadsheets: planning, budgeting and forecasting for midsize companies sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Does your business rely on spreadsheets for performance management? Spreadsheets require labor-intensive manual processes and are highly error-prone. Learn how you can replace or augment your spreadsheets with planning applications that integrate easily with spreadsheets, leveraging the best of your existing investment. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Spreadsheets

PAC White Paper: Building a foundation for growth with SAP Business All-in-One and the fast-start program sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper gives an insight into the challenges faced by small to medium sized enterprises (SME’s), and how SAP Business All-in-One solutions can help organizations to build a solid IT foundation for the future. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| SAP (Product) \| Small Businesses \| SMBs

Case Study: Coles Group Limited - Retailer streamlines HR delivery and cuts costs sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited CASE STUDY: Coles sought out HP's SAP payroll services to simplify and lower costs. Read on to learn more about HP's SAP payroll services. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Process Outsourcing \| Business Processes \| Human Resources Service Providers \| Human Resources Services \| Payroll Services

Cloud Faxing: Reduce Inefficiencies, Cut Costs sponsored by Esker Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how cloud faxing addresses inefficiency of fax machines, hidden costs of fax servers, and the functional limitations of basic outsourced fax services. Posted: 03 Jan 2012 \| Published: 28 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Fax Equipment \| Fax Services \| SAP (Product)

Overcome Document Processing Automation Challenges with SAP sponsored by Esker Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper identifies some of the challenges involved with automating document processing and how to overcome them. Also learn the benefits available to you after you successfully quit paper and manual processing. Posted: 03 Jan 2012 \| Published: 28 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Document Management \| SAP (Product)

Eliminate Manual Accounts Payable to Gain Efficiency Benefits sponsored by Esker Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this paper, discover the results that Esker research found indicating that accounts payable automation can typically save organizations 40 to 60 percent of operational and administrative AP costs. Also explore the abundant benefits that automated processing of vendor invoices can help business like yours achieve. Posted: 03 Jan 2012 \| Published: 28 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Accounting \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| SAP (Product) \| Workflow Software

A clearer horizon. Do CIOs have more clarity about cloud computing? sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com IT BRIEFING: This research from management consultants, Xantus, shows that while there is still a lack of clarity and a reluctance to fully commit to the cloud, there is a general acceptance from CIOs of the benefits and a growing commitment to develop those benefits. Posted: 01 Dec 2011 \| Published: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Budgeting \| Business Development \| Business of Information Technology \| Business Processes \| CIOs \| Cloud Archive \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| ROI

Risk-Based Test Automation from a Business Process Perspective: Automating the Testing of Critical Business Processes Enables you to Manage Change More Effectively sponsored by Worksoft WHITE PAPER: Being able to adapt your business processes to changing environments effectively is crucial to the overall success of your business. Read this white paper to learn how SAP users can implement the best risk-based testing strategies and the right automated testing tool to accommodate change. Posted: 02 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Testing

Maintaining Business Processes While Modernizing Applications sponsored by MicroFocus CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how a government agency improved its operational flexibility by modernizing applications build on a service-oriented architecture (SOA) while maintaining their proven business processes. Posted: 29 Mar 2012 \| Published: 29 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Application Performance Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| SOA

Capturing Data to Multiple Business Processes - what's holding you back? sponsored by Kofax, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers a fresh perspective on using data capture. Learn how to compile information in various locations through automated business process management (BPM) strategies to drive multiple processes across multiple enterprise business systems. Posted: 06 Mar 2012 \| Published: 06 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Content Delivery \| Content Management \| Data Management \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Content Management Software

Capture Enabled Business Process Management sponsored by Kofax, Inc. BROCHURE: Read this brochure to learn about capture enabled business process management (BPM) strategies that can automatically capture, extract, validate, and classify information regardless of paper, fax, e-mail, SMS, XML, or PDF formats. Posted: 06 Mar 2012 \| Published: 06 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Content Management \| Content Management Software \| Document Management \| Document Management Software \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Content Management Software

Eleven habits for highly successful BPM programs sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Using the framework of Stephen R. Covey’s best-selling book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, this resource describes 11 habits IT organizations must develop to foster business process management (BPM) success, including building a complete BPM while also forcing collaboration across the enterprise. Posted: 06 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Modeling \| Business Process Outsourcing \| Business Processes

CIO Perspective: To be great at IT, you must be great at BPM sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Sound business process management (BPM) lies at the heart of IT's ability to respond to the constant mandate to deliver "more for less." Access this resource for a Q&A on BPM with Toby Redshaw, the Group CIO leading a successful BPM program at Aviva plc, the world’s fifth largest insurance group. Posted: 06 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Process Outsourcing \| Business Processes

Cricket Communications Turns to Splunk for Assuring Automated Service Management sponsored by Splunk WHITE PAPER: Keeping up with a quickly expanding business is difficult if you do not have the right tools. Read on to learn how Cricket Communications handled its growing business' operations with an enterprise application, data and operational management system. Posted: 10 Feb 2012 \| Published: 09 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Activity Monitoring \| Business Intelligence \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Data Analytics

Enterprise Mobile Application Development Advice for SAP Users sponsored by Salesforce.com EGUIDE: There are a wide variety of applications for SAP to help enhance performance and simplify processes. In this eGuide, readers will learns about tips and best practices when it comes to planning an SAP application strategy. Posted: 03 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Integration \| Applications Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| SAP (Product)

Accelerate Performance in Human Resources sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses HR challenges and metrics solutions for improving operations. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Business Processes \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Software \| Metrics

Performance Management: What the Mid-Market Can Learn from Large Enterprises sponsored by SAP America, Inc. ANALYST REPORT: This white paper features results from a study by Aberdeen Group on mid-sized (or mid-market) organization on performance management. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Business Performance Management Software \| Business Processes \| Dashboards \| SAP (Product) \| Small Businesses \| SMBs

How to Choose a Distribution System sponsored by Sage Software WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn best practices for selecting the best distribution strategy and accompanying enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for your organization. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Distribution \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chains

Take the lead on business intelligence strategy sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: Access this expert tip guide for valuable BI implementation tips from Gary Petrangelo, CFO at Japs-Olson. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 03 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Dashboards \| Data Analytics \| Reporting Software \| Statistical Software

SearchManufacturingERP.com eBook: Improving effectiveness and adoption in ERP procurement to drive increased savings sponsored by Ariba, Inc. EBOOK: This e-book provides tips on how to increase the value of your ERP – and your supply chain – with tools for more effective collaboration. Posted: 29 Dec 2011 \| Published: 29 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Collaboration \| Enterprise Resource Management \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Supply Chain Collaboration \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chains

What Distinguishes World Class Manufacturing Companies sponsored by NetSuite WEBCAST: This webcast discusses the challenges faced by manufacturers and the characteristics that make top enterprises stand out from the pack. Posted: 14 Dec 2011 \| Premiered: Dec 14, 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Process Modeling \| Business Processes \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| ERP \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Systems \| SaaS ERP \| Software as a Service

Guide to Successful IT Business Services sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company EGUIDE: Industry leaders share their experiences turning IT business service ideas into effective moneymakers that also strengthen customer relationships. Posted: 09 Dec 2011 \| Published: 09 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Development \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| CRM \| CRM Services \| IT Management \| IT Services

Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database on Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes configuration considerations, best practices and performance results of TimesTen running on Exalogic. Posted: 05 Dec 2011 \| Published: 05 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Data Management \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Oracle (Product) \| Real-time Analytics

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BUSINESS PROCESSES DEFINITION (continued): … A business process is a set of coordinated tasks and activities, conducted by both people and equipment, that will lead to accomplishing a specific organizational goal. Business process management (BPM) is a systematic approach to improving those processes. The Business Process Management Initiative (BPMI), a non-profit organization, exists to promote the standardization of common business processes, as a means of furthering e-business and business-to-business (B2B) development. To this end, the organization has developed the Business Process Modeling Language (BPML), an Extensible Markup Language (XML)-based metalanguage for modeling business processes.
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