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Managing processes with the aim of improving them necessarily requires both analysis and critical evaluation of organizational practice. This article takes up the theme of business process analysis with the aim of highlighting and comparing alternative techniques and approaches. Four approaches...
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Explores the need for a business process re‐engineering methodology and presents a critique of the existing … methodologies. The identified weaknesses served as a basis for the development of a new eight‐stage BPR methodology which was …
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Examines the problems, and the limitations, of the use of process mapping techniques in the light of sociotechnical experience in systems analysis. To do this, first, the fundamental characteristics of the various process mapping techniques are illustrated, highlighting how these can be...
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This paper describes a methodology for the structured development of manufacturing information systems based on a … collaborative action research project. The methodology starts from the premise that a company has an enterprise resource planning …. The methodology has seven decision points, each of which relates to a different outcome. The methodology is supported by a …
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methodology. Applying workflow management systems as a meta‐CASE tool together with the use of cooperative methodologies – that …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a comprehensive IT tools based methodology (CITM) for BPR projects in … order to facilitate implementing BPR project by considering relevant IT tools in each phase of the methodology, both … project. Design/methodology/approach – In today's world, corporations need to adjust with the environment changes in order to …
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be directly tied to the deployment of the business process simplification and improvement (BSP/I) methodology. BPS …/I provides a systematic methodology for analysis, design and implementation of re‐engineering principles. In addition, it …
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issues, communication, tools and methodology and interactions. It works on the basis that, by applying these key success …
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manufacturing sector), this process is sometimes referred to as the maintaining process. In this paper a methodology involving …‐Global). The methodology includes both self‐assessment and proactive change management. Based on the findings improvements to the … methodology are suggested.  …
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Business process reengineering (BPR) and total quality management (TQM) both emphasise the benefits that a process orientated view of company operations can bring. Acquiring a clear definition of the “as‐is” business process and developing an understanding about how the process may be...
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