Jim Sinur

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Entries Tagged as 'Simulation'


BPM is Dead: NOT

by Jim Sinur  |  April 2, 2012  |  9 Comments

I have been hearing rumblings lately, from the collective that BPM is dead. Really?   If that is the case, how come the BPM market out performs all of our estimates year after year, even though we raise the target growth rate each year? How come there are still small players entering the market and [...]

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A Lively First Quarter 2012

by Jim Sinur  |  March 21, 2012  |  Comments Off

The questions on BPM and business rules continue to pour in and our events season is starting off with a bang with the London BPM conference. We are in the process of the demos for all the iBPMS vendors which should subside in April. The MDM and BPM US conferences are around the corner and [...]

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London BPM Conference a Hit – Get Ready Baltimore!

by Jim Sinur  |  March 15, 2012  |  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 exceeded our forecasted attendance of 330 attendees as 351 showed. Many countries were represented with the Nordic countries having 29% of the attendees followed by UK with 19% and Germany with 15%. [...]

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Top Ten BPM Hot Topics:

by Jim Sinur  |  March 7, 2012  |  3 Comments

It’s been a little over six months, but I thought I’d bring you up to date on what folks are searching on to reach the blog. One nice benefit of writing a blog besides hearing feedback from the loyal readers like you, is seeing what people are searching for and what blog posts get the [...]

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Gartner BPM Summit in Baltimore: The Early Bird Gets the Worm

by Jim Sinur  |  February 9, 2012  |  1 Comment

You can get the early bird special of $300.00 off, if you act now. Budgets are fresh and you need process innovation for revenue generation and cost optimization. Don’t Think about it too long. Check it out !  http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/na/business-process/ This opportunity ends on March 2nd, so don’t get caught posing   See the link for [...]

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Success Snippet: Managing Work Complexity with Process

by Jim Sinur  |  January 30, 2012  |  2 Comments

A common challenge that faces organizations is how to match right people to the work on the plate at any moment in time. Because many of the work items that hit BPM are long running in nature and requires a varied skillset to complete, the complexity of doling out and dynamically adjusting work loads is [...]

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Dave McCoy on BPM

by Jim Sinur  |  January 19, 2012  |  4 Comments

It’s nice to have a boss that really understands the area he manages. This is worth a listen especially if you are contemplating coming to any one of our BPM Summits in 2012. This is an Interesting video introducing the theme we have this year about BPM and Change. Organizations are now using BPM to [...]

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Success Snippet: Intelligent Business Operations

by Jim Sinur  |  January 10, 2012  |  8 Comments

I call this one “real time resource management”. One of the challenges, for organizations, going forward is how to dynamically balance resources for client satisfaction and optimization. This innovative use of simulation and “the internet of things” together really points to one of the future directions of the intelligent business process management suite (iBPMS).  This [...]

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2012: The Year of Intelligent Business Operations (IBO)

by Jim Sinur  |  January 2, 2012  |  5 Comments

Because of business pressures, we can’t just do things the same way anymore. Organizations have to increase their situational awareness, sharpen their decisions, and quickly respond with goal directed adjustments and results. I expect to see the advent of more IBO supported by an intelligent business process management suite(iBPMS) starting with leading edge organizations and [...]

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2011: A Year in Review for Me

by Jim Sinur  |  December 29, 2011  |  Comments Off

Boy, last year went faster than ever, but it is one I want to put in the rear view mirror as I had a challenging year personally. However, BPM was still on the grow with the emphasis on mobile, social and cloud. Next year looks to be exciting with the emergence of the intelligent BPMS [...]

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