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Business Process Management

Business Process Management
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Author(s): Matthias Lederer (International School of Management (ISM), Munich, Germany)and Peter Schott (REHAU AG+Co, Germany)
Copyright: 2021
Pages: 16
Source title: Encyclopedia of Organizational Knowledge, Administration, and Technology
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Mehdi Khosrow-Pour D.B.A. (Information Resources Management Association, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-3473-1.ch158

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Abstract

Business process management is the cross-functional orientation of organizations along the value chain. This article discusses the basics and advantages of process orientation in companies. Using the classic process life cycle, well-known as well as emerging techniques, methods and tools are explained. Intuitive and complex process analysis methods are introduced, and alternatives of meaningful modeling are differentiated. For the implementation of the optimized processes, relevant aspects of team management as well as basic classes of IT tools are discussed in order to support not only manual but also digital processes. How processes are monitored strategically and operationally is also part of the life cycle. Furthermore, upcoming trends are part of the discussion.

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