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	August 10, 2007 Topic Overview: Business Process Management by Ken Vollmer with Elizabeth Courier, Katie Smillie	Average: 6  (6 ratings)

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Executive Summary

Business process management (BPM) tools have become a popular alternative used by many enterprises to support improvements to their core business processes. These tools come in several types that focus on human-centric, integration-centric, and document-centric processes, but all come with core features in the areas of process modeling, orchestration, monitoring, and optimization. Enterprise architecture professionals and business process professionals should review the referenced research to obtain the latest information on BPM capabilities, best practices, and implementation strategies.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Why Business Process Management Matters
• Forrester's Take On Business Process Management
• The Basics
• Best Practices
• Trends And Forecasts
• Strategic Reading
• Vendor And Product Comparisons
• Case Studies
• Related Topics
• For More Information
• Related Research Documents

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