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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Social Process Guidance: Use Crowdsourcing To Drive Better Business Outcomes

Traditional process improvement initiatives often resemble top-down social engineering, in which management identifies re-engineering opportunities, processes undergo changes and automation by...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Blog:Embrace Mobile To Deliver A New Value Proposition For BPM Excellence

Arguably, mobile is currently the hottest trend driving both business and technology strategies for executives. If you need any additional evidence, just look at all of the enterprise buzz Apple has...

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:A Hitchhiker's Guide To Process-Driven Business Transformation And Application Delivery

Don't Panic! Combine BPM And Agile Approaches To Conquer A Brave New World

Business innovation increasingly comes from the application of technology. Forrester labels this phenomenon as the transformation from IT to business technology (BT). At the heart of this...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

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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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:Social Breaks The Logjam On Business Process Improvement Initiatives

An Empowered Report: Empower Process HEROes With The Right Social Techniques And Tools

As business process management (BPM) adoption continues to spread, more business process professionals are tapping social techniques to extend the reach and impact of their process improvement...

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

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?

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Tool:BPM Suites Deliver Greater Adaptability And Flexibility Than The Alternatives

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Tool:Process Governance Capabilities Best Practices Self-Assessment

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Tool:Evaluated Vendors: Product Information And Selection Criteria

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Avoid Process Data Headaches: Align Business Process And Data Governance Initiatives

Today, enterprises swim in an endless ocean of business data used to power mission-critical business processes, executive decisions, corporate policies, and business rules. Many organizations kick...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Tool:Process Integration And Infrastructure Capabilities Best Practices Self-Assessment

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Blog:BPM Vendors Hint At New Ways To Navigate Complex Work

Earlier this month I attended IBM Impact in Las Vegas where the software vendor announced new enhancements and features for their BPM suite product. On the face of it, the announcement sounded a bit...

For CIO Professionals

Report:Mobile Engagement Demands Process Transformation

Processes: The CIO's Mobile Engagement Playbook

To take advantage of an app in an employee's or customer's pocket, you have to help them accomplish a task quickly and easily whenever they want to and wherever they are. That means CIOs and business...

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

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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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

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...

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

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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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Blog:IBM Adds Fresh Coat Of Paint And New Tires To BPM Offering, But Still Needs To Rev Engine

Today, IBM announced the next release of its BPM suite environment, dubbed IBM Business Process Manager V7.5. This version represents IBM’s first attempt at unifying the core Lombardi Teamworks...

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

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...

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Health Payers Search High And Low For Their Business Transformation Edge

Answering Hard Questions About Business, Process, And Technology Best Practices

Business process pros at health payers work at the intersection of business and technology, bringing process methodologies, business knowledge, and technology insights to business transformation...

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For Business Process Professionals

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

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

For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Report:Trends In Aligning Business Process And Master Data Management Initiatives

These data charts present the results of Forrester's 2011 Process Data Management Online Survey.

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For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Tool:BPM Adoption Is Strongest In The Hardest-Hit Sectors

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Blog:Business Process Transformation Is A Marathon. Are You Ready For The Race?

As some of you know, I am hopelessly addicted to golf. I can already hear you asking, “What does golf have to do with marathons, and what do marathons have to do with business...

For Enterprise Architecture Professionals

Report:Forrester's 2011 FastForward BPM Suite Capabilities Best Practices Self-Assessment

This is a self-assessment tool to use along with Clay Richardson's Best Practice Framework For BPM Suites.

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For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

Blog:Software AG buys Data Foundations: Business Acumen Meets Data Competency

Co-authored with Forrester's Rob Karel. On September 18, 2010, Software AG (SAG) — best known for its business process management, B2B, and SOA-based integration solutions —...