Business Process Managment

Business Process Managment

1. What is it?

   • A series or network of value-added activities
     • Performed by their relevant roles/collaborators
     • to purposefully achieve a business goal
   • Used to
     • Design
     • Enact
     • Control
     • Analyse
   • Combines information technologies with governance methodologies

2. Benefits of adopting BPM

   • Increased visibility of a company's activities
   • Increased identification of potential areas of optimisation
   • Ability to identify bottlenecks
   • Reduced lead times
   • Better definition of duties and roles in company
   • Good tool for fraud prevention, auditing and assessment of regulation
   • Increased Efficiency

3. BPM Lifecycle

   • Envision
   • Assess
   • Define
   • Execute
   • Optimise

4. Flow objects

   • Event
   • Activity
   • Gateway
   • Artefacts
     • Data objects
     • Group
     • Annotation
   • Connecting objects
     • Sequence flow
     • Message Flow
     • Association
   • Swim Lanes
     • Pools
     • Lanes