Business Process Modeling
Discovering, Analyzing, and Designing Workflows
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-12-800065-6 (ISBN)
Description
Business Process Modeling: Discovering, Analyzing, and Designing Workflows covers the techniques that allow an enterprise to look inside its inner works, even when the business processes are hidden in multiple organizational units, systems, and geographies.
The text demonstrates how to discover and define a business process, model its workflow, conduct assessment, and design new processes, and includes emerging trends such as process mining, case management, and organized innovation.
Business analysts and business process professionals will find this book to be of great benefit when they need solid techniques to improve their processes.
Business Process Modeling: Discovering, Analyzing, and Designing Workflows covers the techniques that allow an enterprise to look inside its inner works, even when the business processes are hidden in multiple organizational units, systems, and geographies.
The text demonstrates how to discover and define a business process, model its workflow, conduct assessment, and design new processes, and includes emerging trends such as process mining, case management, and organized innovation.
Business analysts and business process professionals will find this book to be of great benefit when they need solid techniques to improve their processes.
The text demonstrates how to discover and define a business process, model its workflow, conduct assessment, and design new processes, and includes emerging trends such as process mining, case management, and organized innovation.
Business analysts and business process professionals will find this book to be of great benefit when they need solid techniques to improve their processes.
Business Process Modeling: Discovering, Analyzing, and Designing Workflows covers the techniques that allow an enterprise to look inside its inner works, even when the business processes are hidden in multiple organizational units, systems, and geographies.
The text demonstrates how to discover and define a business process, model its workflow, conduct assessment, and design new processes, and includes emerging trends such as process mining, case management, and organized innovation.
Business analysts and business process professionals will find this book to be of great benefit when they need solid techniques to improve their processes.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
San Francisco
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-12-800065-6 (9780128000656)
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Alec Sharp has managed his consulting and education business, Clariteq Systems Consulting Ltd., for over 30 years. Serving clients from Ireland to India, and Washington to Wellington, Alec's expertise includes business process change, business analysis and requirements specification, and data modeling. In addition to his consulting practice, he conducts top-rated workshops and conference presentations on these topics globally. Alec is the author of "Workflow Modeling, second edition? (Artech House, 2008) which is widely used as a consulting guide and university text, and is a best-seller in the field.
Alec Sharp has managed his consulting and education business, Clariteq Systems Consulting Ltd., for over 30 years. Serving clients from Ireland to India, and Washington to Wellington, Alec's expertise includes business process change, business analysis and requirements specification, and data modeling. In addition to his consulting practice, he conducts top-rated workshops and conference presentations on these topics globally. Alec is the author of "Workflow Modeling, second edition? (Artech House, 2008) which is widely used as a consulting guide and university text, and is a best-seller in the field.
Alec Sharp has managed his consulting and education business, Clariteq Systems Consulting Ltd., for over 30 years. Serving clients from Ireland to India, and Washington to Wellington, Alec's expertise includes business process change, business analysis and requirements specification, and data modeling. In addition to his consulting practice, he conducts top-rated workshops and conference presentations on these topics globally. Alec is the author of "Workflow Modeling, second edition? (Artech House, 2008) which is widely used as a consulting guide and university text, and is a best-seller in the field.
Content
1: Thinking in "process" terms: what is a business process?
2: Process Modeling in a Nutshell: A Worked Example
3: Frameworks, difficulties, and issues
4: Getting started: discovering business processes
5: Framing the process - scope, initial assessment, goals
6: Workflow models: the basics
7: Workflow models: the finer points
8: Running an as-is modeling session
9: Process design and redesign
10: Emerging Trends: Process Mining, Case Management, Organized Innovation, and other developments
11: Tools and Resources
2: Process Modeling in a Nutshell: A Worked Example
3: Frameworks, difficulties, and issues
4: Getting started: discovering business processes
5: Framing the process - scope, initial assessment, goals
6: Workflow models: the basics
7: Workflow models: the finer points
8: Running an as-is modeling session
9: Process design and redesign
10: Emerging Trends: Process Mining, Case Management, Organized Innovation, and other developments
11: Tools and Resources