BPM

Some Questions to Ask When Choosing Business Process Software – IT Perspective

27/03/2010 | Category: BPM | Tags: , ,

As I was creating my list of the Top BPM Software Pitfalls to Avoid, I also started to think about some of the many questions that organizations should ask themselves when choosing a BPM tool.  Considering these questions before you select a business process management software can help pave the way for a successful implementation. [...]

BPM Software Pitfalls to Avoid – Top 3

26/03/2010 | Category: BPM | Tags: , ,

Once you’ve assembled a BPM software dream team, discovered your processes, and automated them using business process software, it’s tempting to believe that your BPM work is done.  Not so!  Here are my top 3 pitfalls to avoid when implementing BPM software: 3.  Choosing the wrong BPM system The BPM software you choose will have [...]

Top 10 BPM Software Pitfalls to Avoid – Part 2

24/03/2010 | Category: BPM | Tags: , ,

Earlier this week, I listed some of the top mistakes to avoid when installing and using business process management software.  These common errors can cause major headaches and seriously impact the way that BPM is perceived, used, and leveraged by your organization.  Save yourself the trouble, and avoid the following BPM pitfalls: 6.  No process [...]

Top 10 BPM Software Pitfalls to Avoid

22/03/2010 | Category: BPM | Tags: , ,

There are a number of obstacles that can get in the way of business process management success.  If you are considering using business process software in your organization, designing workflows for potential future use, or already using a BPM software suite, be sure to avoid these common mistakes: 10. Don’t forget about End Users As I [...]

Expense Report Process and BPM Software

13/03/2010 | Category: BPM, Solutions | Tags: , , , ,

Business process management software can be used to automate and optimize administrative tasks, reducing waste and increasing efficiency in HR operations.  In my last blog, I walked through how BPM software could optimize a leave application process, totally eliminating the need for HR to participate in the process at all.  Now I’d like to explore [...]

Open Source Business Process Management Software

11/03/2010 | Category: BPM, Open Source | Tags: , , ,

I just completed a series of blog posts about LMS trends and what they might forecast for BPM trends. One area I did not tackle was open source software. I can’t look at the open source topic in quite the same way. Both markets have quite a few open source options. At least 50 open [...]

Leave Application Workflow, with and without BPM

11/03/2010 | Category: BPM, Solutions | Tags: , , , , , ,

I have been blogging recently about BPM software and opportunities for automation in a typical leave application process.  I wanted to create a visual example to show how many steps can be automated by using a BPM tool to automate the vacation request process.  Requesting a vacation should be a fairly simple and straightforward process, [...]

BPM Software: Like GPS for your HR Forms

6/03/2010 | Category: BPM, Solutions | Tags: ,

As tax season once again rolls around, I was struck by the recent advertisement campaign of one of the major tax preparation software suites. This particular software claims to be “like GPS for your taxes”, the idea being that the program guides you step-by-step through the virtual twists and turns of tax preparation, just as [...]

Cloud Computing aka SaaS for Business Process Management

4/03/2010 | Category: BPM, Industry Analysis | Tags: , , , , , ,

BPM in the Cloud with SaaS This post is my last in a series of posts examining past trends in the learning management software market to understand future trends in business process management. Over the last year or so, the buzz has been over cloud computing. The online training software industry embraced cloud computing when [...]

LMS and BPM Trends, Part 2: Social Media Tools for Business

26/02/2010 | Category: BPM, Industry Analysis, Social Media | Tags: ,

Another trend, another LMS and BPM comparison. Part 2 in my series of postings on what past trends in the learning management software industry might say about future trends in business process management software. In this post, I took a look at the trend of social media tools for business. Many enterprises are already using [...]

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