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An Overview of Business Process Management

Wei Zhou, Yixuan Zhou, Jinwu Yang, Shaowen Yao

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BPM (Business Process Management) includes support for business process analysis, design, implementation, management methods, techniques, and tools. This chapter introduces the origin of BPM technology and development, covering four fields: Business Process Management benefits, the history of BPM, classification of Business process, the lifecycle of BPM, and Business Process Modeling Techniques. In addition, the authors also determine that the present workflow technology is not enough to exist in the root causes of some deficiencies; concluding the chapter with the future of workflow technology trends.

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BPM (Business Process Management) includes support for business process analysis, design, implementation, management methods, techniques, and tools. This chapter introduces the origin of BPM technology and development, covering four fields: Business Process Management benefits, the history of BPM, classification of Business process, the lifecycle of BPM, and Business Process Modeling Techniques. In addition, the authors also determine that the present workflow technology is not enough to exist in the root causes of some deficiencies; concluding the chapter with the future of workflow technology trends.

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BPM (Business Process Management) includes support for business process analysis, design, implementation, management methods, techniques, and tools. This chapter introduces the origin of BPM technology and development, covering four fields: Business Process Management benefits, the history of BPM, classification of Business process, the lifecycle of BPM, and Business Process Modeling Techniques. In addition, the authors also determine that the present workflow technology is not enough to exist in the root causes of some deficiencies; concluding the chapter with the future of workflow technology trends.

Key concepts: Business process management, Business process, Business process modeling, Process management, Workflow, Process modeling, Business Process Model and Notation, Event-driven process chain

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