Process Management News
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BPM trends can be used to implement process improvement
Published March 31, 2011Filed Under:
Experts suggest that paying attention to important trends in business process management (BPM) can benefit information technology (IT) architects and integration professionals as the economy recovers. -
Business process management and technology investment
Published February 22, 2012Filed Under:
In this day and age, business process management (BPM) goes hand-in-hand with technology investment. -
Measuring the ROI of process improvement efforts
Published March 7, 2012Filed Under:
For companies that leverage Lean Six Sigma in a bid to enact process improvement, it's important to measure the return on investment (ROI) that these efforts generate. -
Study: BPM spending set to rise
Published July 8, 2011Filed Under:
According to a recently released survey by technology research firm Gartner, spending related to business process management is likely to increase substantially in 2011. -
Shared services on the rise
Published August 2, 2011Filed Under:
In order to cut the costs of overlapping department functions, many businesses have been turning to shared services. -
Continuous Improvement Conference scheduled in Tulsa
Published August 17, 2011Filed Under:
Tulsa, Oklahoma, will host its second annual Continuous Improvement Conference on Wednesday, October 5, at the Tulsa Hyatt Regency. -
Employee motivation is key for successful business process management
Published March 28, 2012Filed Under:
According to a recent study, top-down organizational restructuring and implementation of process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma can disempower frontline employees at a time when their engagement is especially important. -
Realizing financial gains through business process management
Published April 23, 2012Filed Under:
The main objective of implementing business process management (BPM) within an organization is to realize return on investment, according to K2 services director Carl Townsend, ITWeb reports. -
Lincoln Trust sees strong results after BPM efforts
Published March 15, 2011Filed Under:
A trust and custodial services provider was recently able to streamline its processes and improve its standing with customers after implementing business process management strategies. -
Implementing a successful BPM system
Published September 6, 2011Filed Under:
Enterprise Apps Today recently offered tips for maximizing process improvement and increasing productivity as part of a business process management system. -
British organizations recognized for process improvement
Published October 26, 2011Filed Under:
Co-operative Banking Group was recently acknowledged with a 2011 British Quality Foundation Award for its process improvement efforts to better customer experience and cut costs. -
British Airways enjoys BPM success, sets out to overhaul process improvement methods
Published October 31, 2011Filed Under:
British Airways recently renewed a business process outsourcing contract with WNS Holdings, an offshoot it founded which began as an internal business unit. -
Lean Six Sigma white paper encourages BPM and LSS cohesion
Published December 5, 2011Filed Under:
A recent Lean Six Sigma white paper by DST Global Solutions examined how employing a business process management program in tandem with a Lean Six Sigma (LSS) approach can benefit companies. -
Politics, power struggles mitigate BPM success
Published February 8, 2012Filed Under:
A recent report by Gartner Research revealed that one-third of business process management (BPM) projects will fade out over the next few years because of executive power struggles, lack of collaboration and resistance to change. -
Regular process improvement as a recipe for success
Published March 23, 2012Filed Under:
A study conducted by German consulting group Taraneon in December of last year suggests that enacting process improvement on a regular basis is likely to help a company get ahead. -
Study: BPM market to reach $5.3 billion by 2017
Published April 12, 2012Filed Under:
According to a recently released report on the business process management (BPM) market by Global Industry Analysts, the global market for BPM is projected to reach $5.3 billion by 2017. -
R&D model invented by Edison can be improved with BPM technology
Published August 31, 2010Filed Under:
Thomas Edison's innovative business process management ideas that have served as a R&D model for nearly a century can be revolutionized to take advantage of modern technology and stakeholder inputs. -
India's financial services business process outsourcing market may reach $250 billion
Published April 26, 2011Filed Under:
A report by the global consulting and research firm Everest Group has predicted that India’s global business process outsourcing (BPO) in the financial services has the potential to grow into a $250 billion market, according to Supply Chain Magazine. -
Using case management to facilitate process improvement
Published June 6, 2011Filed Under:
In a recent article for enterprise information management resource CMSWire, Deb Miller, director of market development for Global 360, suggests that business challenges across industry and type can be addressed using the process improvement method of case management. -
Social business and process improvement
Published July 27, 2011Filed Under:
A recent study by Forrester Research found that as the popularity of business process management continues to rise, business process professionals are leveraging social tools as a way to easily engage stakeholders in process improvement efforts. -
Process improvement in information technology
Published February 28, 2012Filed Under:
Companies that introduce IT systems typically do so to streamline tasks and expedite results. -
Reasons business process management efforts fail
Published March 29, 2012Filed Under:
When it comes to implementing business process management (BPM), changes are unlikely to stick unless a full cultural transformation is spearheaded. -
Army medical group tackles mental health efficiencies
Published January 10, 2011Filed Under:
The 95th Medical Group stationed at Edwards Air Force Base in California has taken the initiative to improve mental health conditioning as part of the base's Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century program. -
Business process management can increase corporate tax department efficiency
Published May 13, 2011
According to Yair Holtzman, tax director at tax and business advisory firm WTP Advisors, companies can apply business process management methods to a corporate tax department as effectively as other functions. -
The importance of capturing existing procedures before BPM
Published May 26, 2011Filed Under:
When implementing business process management in order to enact performance improvement, there has been some disagreement over whether it is necessary to spend time and money documenting the old procedures. -
Study: Sourcing advisers recommend internal process improvement
Published July 22, 2011
According to a recent global 2011 KPMG Sourcing Advisory Pulse Survey, 51 percent of respondents indicated they have seen more demand for internal process improvement within end-user business and information technology service providers. -
Enterprise risk management: a growing part of many businesses
Published August 10, 2011Filed Under:
Due to the current volatile nature of the stock market and economy, risk has become an ever-present problem to solve, and developing a management strategy is key to staying afloat during rough seas. -
Universities can take advantage of new admissions process management application
Published August 30, 2011Filed Under:
Educational institutions are seeing the benefits of a process management strategy when sorting admissions. -
Quality improvement, process management and how Lean Six Sigma can help
Published October 24, 2011Filed Under:
Quality improvement (QI) studies are a vital tool for ambulatory service centers looking to upgrade their process management approaches, according to Becker's ASC Review. -
Explaining social BPM
Published November 22, 2011Filed Under:
Handing over the reins to employees or customers can result in more effective business process improvement efforts, according to SearchCIO TechTarget. -
Business process management (BPM) software keeps airport's flights running smoothly
Published December 2, 2011Filed Under:
Despite national strikes in the United Kingdom, flights at London Heathrow Airport are running on time thanks to business process management software, Computerworld UK reports. -
Integrating BPM with DMAIC
Published February 10, 2012Filed Under:
Many businesses have been hit hard by the recession, but a positive aspect of the economic downturn was that it encouraged companies to take a look at their processes in order to identify areas of waste and inefficiency. -
Avoiding BPM stumbling blocks
Published February 24, 2012Filed Under:
When properly executed, business process management efforts can enact significant process improvement across their organizations. -
A fast pace could lead to the downfall of BPM efforts
Published March 1, 2012Filed Under:
When it comes to business process management (BPM), approach is crucial. -
The ingredients of successful business process management
Published March 16, 2012Filed Under:
According to Syed Ahmed Mohiuddin, founder and CEO of BITS consultancy services, emphasizing culture, leadership and change management can go a long way toward the success of a business process management (BPM) effort, ITWeb reports.
