Say you are working on a process for your business that isn’t running smoothly and raises a lot of problems and delays. It makes sense to change the process, but you want to make sure that the ways you are thinking of changing said processes aren’t going to make the problem worse. You want to know that it will actually solve the issue. This is where business process simulation comes in and though you may not have heard of it, it is incredibly important.
(more…)Business process management may be a term you have or have not heard of, but it will become ever more important as time goes on. Also referred to as BPM, this is where improvements in efficiency, reduction in error, and innovation in business processes are initiated. This is an incredibly important part of business, that has long taken a ton of time to think about, implement, and manage.
(more…)BPMS refers to business process management software. These are software tools that provide for advanced automation, integration with a range of other software systems, and the improvement of business process efficiency. This is a powerful set of tools that can automate and manage a wide range of even complex business functions, improving efficiency, and reducing the need for human data entry, which also reduces error.
Business processes require data to be efficient. However, more data is generated as the process moves forward and it has to be managed well to maintain the integrity of the processes being completed. Unfortunately, it can be simple for an employee or group of employees to stray from a business process to try and complete something faster. This type of straying can have a negative impact on the outcome and interfere with overall productivity, which can have a negative impact customer satisfaction. This can be expensive.