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Must See Guide to Forrester Business Process Forum 2011

The Forrester Business Process Forum in Boston, Mass. is just three days away, and they’ve put together two jam-packed days of keynote addresses, cutting-edge sessions and networking designed to help attendees better understand the new trends in customer engagement. Taking a look at…

Fall 2011 Survey: SharePoint and BPM

Every six months we run a survey about how people are using SharePoint.  Some surprising results have been revealed.  For instance, in the survey running now through October 1st, we see that BPM/workflow is the #1 third-party app being considered for running…

Metastorm and Microsoft meet in the clouds with M3

Designed to bring modeling to the masses, OpenText’s Metastorm M3 is now even more accessible as a cloud-based application on Microsoft’s Windows Azure Marketplace. To be included, M3 had to undergo specific certification by Microsoft in addition to its prior certification as…
Explaining Capability Modeling to Business Process Professionals

Explaining Capability Modeling to Business Process Professionals

As I’ve noted in prior posts, many hard working business process management professionals find the concept of “Business Capabilities” to be confusing at best, and counterproductive at worst.  In a recent article in BPTrends, Paul Harmon made the following statement: the idea…

Doing More with Less, the Smart Way

A few weeks ago I was paging through an issue of Mother Jones and the article, “All Work and No Pay: The Great Speedup” caught my eye. The story discussed how more and more, managers are asking their employees to take on…

Three Big Topics in Financial Services

In the wake of this historic, global economic downturn there is little room for error among financial services companies. Volatile market conditions, impending regulatory requirements, and an intense competitive atmosphere have banking and insurance companies of all sizes rethinking risk, streamlining operations,…

Battling Regulatory Pressures in Life Sciences

It’s no secret that Life Sciences is one of the most highly regulated industries with ever-increasing obligations and scrutiny. As these requirements increase it is essential that you are prepared for changes that you can expect will continue to come. Life Sciences…

Towards Next Generation Process Execution

A considerable part of my professional time is spent on advising people on discovering, redesigning, and --- if possible and feasible --- automating their business processes. Often, trivial, cumbersome, and predictable processes can be formalised and executed using a process engine (also…

Towards Next Generation Process Execution

A considerable part of my professional time is spent on advising people on discovering, redesigning, and --- if possible and feasible --- automating their business processes. Often, trivial, cumbersome, and predictable processes can be formalised and executed using a process engine (also…
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