BPM, E2.0 @Oracle

Dude, where's my Pi? - Part 2

By ali.mukadam on April 8, 2009 11:09 PM

While the increasing attention given to formal mathematical theories by BPM vendors is a welcome development in this field, it is not possible for everyone to understand, much less use them, least of all business analysts or process developers. As...

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Dude, where's my Pi? - Part 1

By ali.mukadam on April 6, 2009 9:00 PM

I’m sure a lot of you remember the movie Dude, where's my car? and one of its famous lines: - Q: What is the Continuum Transfunctioner? - A: It is a very mysterious and powerful device and its mystery is...

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Understanding the BPM Suite - Part 2

By ali.mukadam on November 17, 2008 12:00 AM

Continuing from my previous post, I'll describe the rest of the components of a BPM Suite, namely: • Business Rules • Application Integration • Performance Management Business rules Business rules must be distinguished from routing rules. Routing rules are characterized...

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Understanding the BPM Suite - Part 1

By ali.mukadam on November 10, 2008 11:23 PM

In my previous post, I quoted Paul Strassman and his argument about the use of technology to deliver economic results. In order to deliver these results, BPM cannot just be about improving individual processes but more importantly about improving the...

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An Introduction to BPM

By ali.mukadam on November 9, 2008 3:16 PM

I’ll start fairly easy with an introduction of BPM. I won’t be going into products, standards etc., well not yet anyway. So, let me start by defining BPM: BPM is a strategy for managing and improving the performance of the...

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