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Blog:Big Data Ain't Worth Diddly Without Big Process

Nowadays, there are two topics that I’m very passionate about. The first is the fact that spring is finally here and it’s time to dust off my clubs to take in my few first few rounds of...

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Blog:Think Like A Lean Startup For BPM Success

Outside of BPM, one of my other passions is mentoring college students through the process of launching new startups. I enjoy helping students tighten up their business ideas and seeing them build...

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Tool:Recession Drivers Fuel Demand For BPM Suites

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Tool:People Management Capabilities Self-Assessment

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Blog:Design Thinking Blurs The Line Between Process And Experience Design

Lately, I have become a bit obsessed with evaluating the linkage between good process design and good experience design. This obsession was initially sparked by primary research I led earlier this...

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Report:The Forrester Wave™: BPM Training And Certification Programs, Q2 2012

Stevens Institute of Technology, BPMInstitute.org, and BPTrends Associates Lead, Queensland University of Technology Close Behind

Lack of sufficient business process skills continues to dog progress and momentum for enterprisewide business process management (BPM) initiatives. And when business process professionals turn to the...

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Blog:Design Thinking Reshapes EA For Dynamic Business

Recently, I interviewed a half dozen top service design agencies to better understand how they work with enterprise architects and business architects inside the client firms they serve. All of the...

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Tool:Who's In The BPM Driver's Seat

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Report:Assess Your Readiness To Launch A High-Impact BPM Excellence Program

Assessment Framework: The Business Process Management Playbook

Establishing a sustainable and high-impact business process management (BPM) excellence program requires that teams build a portfolio of new capabilities that blend business and technical skills,...

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Blog:The Forrester Wave™: BPM Suites, Q3 2010 — BPM Suites Deliver Broad Support For Business-Led Process Transformation

Over the past decade, BPM suites promised to put the business in the driver’s seat for delivering process improvement to the enterprise. However, most of these promises fell flat,...

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Report:Vendor Snapshot: BP Logix Keeps Projects And Processes On Time And Within Budget

BPM Suite Vendor Uses Project Timelines To Drive Process Improvement

Let's face it: Certain mission-critical business processes need to run as repeatable, complex project management-oriented processes that cut across different departments and functions. Unfortunately,...

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Blog:The Next Big Thing In BPM: Real-Time Process Guidance

Over the past few months I’ve been interviewing companies that have successfully applied social to their BPM initiatives. As part of this research, we’re identifying best practices...

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Tool:Process Analysis Capabilities Best Practices Self-Assessment

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Tool:Process Strategy Capabilities Self-Assessment

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Blog:Business Process Pros Demand “Evolutionary Process Governance” At Oracle OpenWorld

Earlier this week, I sat in on a session at Oracle OpenWorld that highlighted the importance of scaling process governance as BPM initiatives expand throughout organizations. The session, titled...

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Tool:Model: Total Economic Impact Analysis Summary — BPM Suites (Most Likely Estimates)

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Client Inquiry:Which BPM Products Offer Industry-Specific Frameworks?

What other BPM suite products besides Pegasystems offers industry-specific frameworks?

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Blog:“Big Process Thinking” Will Power The Next Generation Of Business Transformation

Earlier this year, I was invited to participate in an internal debate across the Forrester team serving the business process professional role on “The Future of Business Process: Packaged Apps...

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Report:Link Capabilities, Processes, And Value Streams For More Business Impact

Value streams and capability maps are both business architecture tools that can create a platform for strategic discussion and executive decision-making. Architects, business analysts, and process...

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Report:Accelerate Business Change With The Right BPM Tools And Technologies

Tools And Technology: The Business Process Management Playbook

Today, business process management (BPM) excellence programs can choose from a variety of technology options to deliver process improvement across the enterprise. Forrester currently segments the BPM...

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Report:Trends In Aligning Capabilities, Skills, And Tools For BPM COE Programs

These data charts present the results of Forrester's 2011 BPM Center Of Excellence Online Survey.

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Client Inquiry:What Are Rough Product Prices For Business Rules Engines And BPM Suites?

Can you provide rough product pricing for the business rules engines (BRE) and business process management (BPM) suite products?

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Tool:Evaluated Vendors: Product Information And Selection Criteria

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Blog:Forrester Wave™: BPM Suites Grow Up And Move Beyond The Culture Wars

As some of you know, I’m a bit of a political junkie. I believe I picked up the political bug from years of riding shotgun with my dad as he listened to Rush Limbaugh blaring on the car radio....

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Report:The Forrester Wave™: BPM Suites, Q1 2013

How The Top 10 Vendors Stack Up For Next-Generation BPM Suites

In Forrester's 59-criteria evaluation of business process management (BPM) suite vendors, we identified the 10 most significant software providers in the category — Appian, Bizagi, Cordys,...

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