Archives for March, 2010
by Jim Sinur | March 29, 2010 | 9 Comments
A common question I get on business process improvement technology questions is “What are the top BPM technologies used today?” Listed below are the most common BPM technologies used (not in any particular order): Business process analysis (BPA) Automated business process discovery (ABPD) Business activity monitoring (BAM) and business intelligence (BI) Workflow Business rule management [...]
Category: BPM Business Process Improvement Business Rules Green Optimization Simulation Tags: BPM, Business Rules, Green, Optimization, Simulation
by Jim Sinur | March 24, 2010 | 3 Comments
There was significant buzz amongst the nearly 500 attendees this week about returning to growth in most organizations for 2010 and how BPM can help. Organizations are continuing to look to increased savings, but new things are hitting the BPM radar screen. BPM will be challenged to be more innovative and help raise revenues while [...]
Category: BPM Business Process Improvement Business Rules Green Optimization Simulation Tags: BPM, Business Rules, Green, Optimization, Simulation
by Jim Sinur | March 22, 2010 | 1 Comment
We are in the middle of the U.S. BPM conference in Las Vegas, Nevada and I was hoping to do a summary blog post on this BPM Summit. I will certainly do so later, but I could not pass up this opportunity to communicate a little early. As you might guess we have some pretty [...]
Category: BPM Business Process Improvement Business Rules Tags: BPM, Business Rules
by Jim Sinur | March 17, 2010 | 1 Comment
A number of you may still have a throbbing head from your celebration last night. For those of you in that select group, I have a couple of answers. One is a peaceful cabin in the woods and the other is a quiet sunset. These are my first quarters paintings for 2010 [...]
Category: BPM Business Process Improvement Business Rules Green Optimization Simulation Tags: BPM, Business Rules, Green, Optimization, Simulation
by Jim Sinur | March 16, 2010 | 2 Comments
One of the large banks just changed their process for overdraft situations. Instead of honoring the financial event and charging a horrendous fee for every transaction thereafter, they now reject the offending event and events thereafter. This eliminates heavy fees on those who can least afford them and it is a good idea. This idea [...]
Category: BPM Business Process Improvement Business Rules Green Optimization Simulation Tags: BPM, Business Rules, Optimization
by Jim Sinur | March 10, 2010 | 10 Comments
Once in a while the BPM analysts actually get to hear a presentation from at the Gartner BPM conference. Last week in London, we had our fifth EMEA BPM conference (See http://blogs.gartner.com/jim_sinur/2010/03/02/london-bpm-conference-a-hit-get-ready-las-vegas/ ). I heard a case study on the management of flights at Heathrow airport that really shows the way of the future for [...]
Category: BPM Business Process Improvement Business Rules Green Optimization Simulation Tags: BPM, Business Rules, Green, Optimization, Simulation
by Jim Sinur | March 2, 2010 | 1 Comment
The results are in – the BPM conference held in London received stellar feedback from the conference participants. Despite the challenging economic conditions, we achieved our forecasted attendance of 300 attendees as projected. There 32 countries represented including Argentina, UAE, South Africa and Kuwait. While Financial Services and the Public Sectors were the top two [...]
Category: BPM Business Process Improvement Business Rules Tags: BPM, Business Rules
