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How to figure out which of the business processes you need to automate?
If yours is a business with several departments, at one point you start to realize that in order to stay competitive, increase productivity and bring efficiency to your business, you need to optimize and automate some of your business processes. To identify which parts of your business activities are required to be optimized, first you need to have a clear understanding of the processes involved in your particular business.
Direct
? Update processes in real time
? Reduce overhead expenses
? Automate key decisions
? Reduce process maintenance cost
? Reduce operating cost
? Improve productivity
To use BPM effectively,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], companies must focus on the outcome of the process and design workflows based on the expected result from the process. There should not be any difference between a task done by computer systems or people. BPM should be able to map the interaction among the entities, objects and tasks and bring them inline with the process workflow. Business rules used in the process also should be clearly defined. While trying to automate a business process you have to keep in mind that finding a process which should be streamlined is not that difficult! Problem occurs when you try to define which entities are involved and how the evolved method will distribute the previous roles among the new tasks owners.
Indirect
? Improve process cycle time
? Improve forecasting
? Improve customer service
? Improve sourcing time cycle
What is a Business Process?
A business process is a series of specific, measured tasks performed by people and systems and designed to achieve a predetermined outcome. The processes have these important characteristics:
1. The processes have internal and external users.
2. They take place across or between organization’s departments or different organizations.
3. They are based on how work is done in the organization.
The business processes have three key elements - Entity, Object, and Task.
Entities: Where the process occurs.
Objects: The processes are results of handling objects. Objects could be physical or informational.
Tasks: Works done to handle the objects.
The followings are examples of business processes:
Mortgage application processing
Credit verification
Product development
Travel planning
Opening a new account
Answering to a Request for Quote
Shipping a product
Companies are trying to improve their business processes using computer technology starting ever since the computer technology has emerged. Initial emphasize was given to enterprise resource planning. Main areas where automation was adopted were production,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], accounting, procurement and logistics. The next step was sales and marketing automation. Next came customer relationship management and supplier relationship management. Last couple of years we are seeing implementation of Business Process Management across the board. Companies are adopting BPM in the areas where it could make real differences. Some of these processes involve several departments of the company and some are result of real-time interaction of the company with its suppliers, customers and other business partners.
Companies use BPM syste
Interest in BPM is growing really fast, according to a report from Forrester Research, one-third of organizations surveyed by the firm are currently using or piloting BPM, a dramatic increase compared with mid-2002, when just 11% were trying BPM.
BPM automates and streamlines the business processes which are crucial for the organization in order to improve productivity. From hiring a person to processing a purchase order, BPM helps restructuring, controlling and handling workflows involving people and systems to complete a process more efficiently.
What is Business Process Management (BPM)?
The benefits of BPM adoption are enormous:

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