Business Process Analysis: Model, Tools, Examples
Pestle Analysis
JANUARY 19, 2023
The Business Process Analysis evaluates various steps that show how a business operates, with the aim of identifying inefficiencies or areas for improvement.
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6 Easy Steps to Implement Enterprise Business Process Analysis (EBPA) | Blueprint
Blueprint
MARCH 1, 2022
Enterprise Business Process Analysis (EBPA) is a way to solve that significant gap and provide the insight and understanding needed to make better business decisions. You can’t make better business decisions if you don’t understand how your business is run.
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5 Process Metrics You Need for Better Business Process Analysis | Blueprint
Blueprint
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Business process analysis (BPA) is the gateway to greater efficiency, reduced costs, and real transformation.
How process analysis contributes to business success
Monday
MAY 20, 2021
Maybe you’ve experienced something that took longer than expected, where you had to jump through hoops that made no sense, or where you could clearly see the process could run more smoothly. Process analysis is the first step to making processes better. What exactly is process analysis? Decreasing costs.
10 Analytical Techniques that Guarantee Business Improvement Results
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How confident are you with your process analysis? Are you gathering sufficient process data and information during the current state process mapping phase to identify process issues? Do you know the effective ways to undertake process value, cost, and efficiency analysis?
5 BPA (Business Process Analysis) Techniques You Should Know | Blueprint
Blueprint
MARCH 15, 2022
Business Process Analysis (BPA) is gaining more and more momentum in the enterprise, and for good reason. Organizations need to understand how they complete work to become more efficient and reduce costs.
INFOGRAPHIC: Five Business Process Analysis (BPA) Techniques You Should Know
Blueprint
MARCH 24, 2022
Business Process Analysis (BPA) has become a mainstay in the enterprise software market and continues to grow. Companies want to understand how they perform work today so they can analyze, monitor, assess, and ultimately improve that work to become more efficient and ideally reduce costs.
3 Reasons Why Integrations Are So Important for Business Process Analysis | Blueprint
Blueprint
JULY 5, 2022
Business process analysis (BPA) is like any other business function: it requires an ecosystem of teams, tools, solutions, and functions to provide the desired business outcomes. However, this isn’t always the case.
INFOGRAPHIC: 6 Easy Steps for Implementing Enterprise Business Process Analysis (EBPA)
Blueprint
MARCH 22, 2022
Implementing Enterprise Business Process Analysis (EBPA) requires a structured and strategic approach.
4 Automation Challenges that Business Process Analysis (BPA) Solves | Blueprint
Blueprint
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
In the effort to scale and increase returns on their automation programs, one solution that’s gaining momentum is centralizing all their business processes in a single repository for analysis—not just to solve their automation challenges but to drive several other critical business benefits.
What is EBPA (Enterprise Business Process Analysis)? | Blueprint
Blueprint
MARCH 8, 2022
One of the biggest challenges for organizations is finding a way to make better business decisions. To meet that challenge head-on and overcome it, companies need to understand how their business runs today.
Why Business Process Analysis is So Important for Successful Automation | Blueprint
Blueprint
APRIL 26, 2022
Organizations are experiencing automation overload. To realize all the benefits that automation promised, there was a mad dash to automate all the low-hanging fruit and quick wins possible.
Analysis Efficiencies: Turning The Mirror On Ourselves
BA Times
JUNE 23, 2022
We might be looking for ways to make an operational process slicker, quicker and ‘better’, or we might be looking to solve particular problems. There are a whole set of elicitation, problem analysis and process analysis techniques in […].
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ECBA Sample Questions with Answers and Explanations
The BAWorld
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Process Analysis Business Rules Analysis Document Analysis Risk Analysis and Management 7. Analysis of requirements involves which of the following? Interface Analysis Process Analysis Business Capability Analysis Non-Functional Requirements Analysis 11.
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What Is a Digital Blueprint and Why Do You Need One?
Blueprint
MARCH 1, 2022
Process Design Documents (PDD) and Process Models are common mechanisms used by business analysts, business process architects, and Enterprise Business Process Analysis (EBPA) teams to visualize and document that steps of a business process.
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What is Process Debt and How to Reduce It | Blueprint
Blueprint
APRIL 19, 2022
As more organizations dive into process analysis, process improvement, and process modernization efforts like automation, they are quickly realizing that they have a lot of process debt.
The Top 10 Reasons Business Analysts Should Leverage Process Mining
Modern Analyst
AUGUST 20, 2023
Some academics and industry analysts suggest that Process Mining is a technique that replaces the need for traditional business and process analysis, but this is never likely to be the case.
4 Process Improvement Strategies: Modernize, Optimize, Standardize, Automate | Blueprint
Blueprint
MARCH 17, 2022
The main objective of Business Process Analysis (BPA) is to define and execute process improvement strategies. Once a process has been analyzed and its value assessed, the most appropriate improvement strategy should be chosen to deliver the greatest value.
10 Business Analyst Performance Goals
Bridging the Gap
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Consider a new type of requirements document to address a currently unmet need, such as a business process model, scope statement, or use case. Ripe options include project management, technical architecture, business process analysis , or product ownership. Earn a business analyst certification.
Business analysis tips for effective Product ownership
Analysts Corner
DECEMBER 26, 2022
The BABoK and from the PMI Guide include several techniques through analysis and modeling (for example UML and BPMN diagrams ) that help with that. One facet of business analysis is the process analysis, where techniques as Process Modeling (from the BABoK and from the PMI Guide ) help understand a business process.
Requirements for Process Automation
Argon Digital
OCTOBER 24, 2022
The processes that describe how the business currently works are called the as-is or current-state processes. Those that describe the envisioned future state of how the business will operate are called the to-be processes. What about the Process Analysis Space? Business process acronyms galore.
SIPOC Model
The BA Doc
OCTOBER 29, 2018
The Supplier, Inputs, Process, Output, Customer (SIPOC) model is a process analysis technique that originates from the Six Sigma methodology. It is used to identify process inputs and outputs in order to evaluate their r.
Value Stream Mapping
The BA Doc
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Value stream mapping is a process analysis tool used to identify value added and non-value added steps and processes, especially those that produce waste, such as excess inventory, unused space, test inspection and rewor.
What is a Functional Analyst?
Bridging the Gap
MAY 11, 2023
In addition to the functional software requirements that a functional analyst might focus on, a fuller view or a larger scope of a business analyst role could also include business process analysis to understand the business workflow and the problem to be solved that might not be required of a functional analyst.
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New Software Development Initiatives Lead To Second Stage Of Big Data
Smart Data Collective
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Real-Time Data Processing and Delivery. As it turns out, Big Data, processing, analysis, and storage is super-complicated, especially for big enterprises. Aside from that, digital data integration helps companies make a strategic and meaningful adjustment which is key in sustaining a competitive culture.
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A Business Analyst Who’s Thriving in the Energy Industry: James Dean
Bridging the Gap
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
But mainly, at the time, I was doing the business process analysis module, which was fantastic because I had always used business processes or process flow diagram, but not to an extent of, delivering value, I suppose, getting into the ins and outs, the inputs, the outputs, what’s involved, the steps.
Shopping for data
Clarasys
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Ultimately this will require unification of more than data – one data model, governed consistently, aligned to a corporate strategy will require retrospective translation of datasets, combined with changes to technology, processing, analysis and reporting; but that could take years to complete.
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BABOK Techniques
Watermark Learning
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Acceptance and Evaluation Criteria Backlog Management Balanced Scorecard Benchmarking and Market Analysis Brainstorming Business Capability Analysis Business Cases Business Model Canvas Business Rules Analysis Collaborative Games Concept Modeling Data Dictionary Data Flow Diagrams Data Mining Data Modeling Decision Analysis Decision Modeling Document (..)
Rocket Science Aside
Business Borderlines
JULY 2, 2021
And to my great fortune, being a business analyst has forbidden me from seeing anything complex; especially that Business Process Analysis and Business Process Improvement as they are those emphasized upon objectives of the Business Analyst.
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Business process modelling: key elements
Analysts Corner
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Building blocks to model any process Modelling a business process often becomes one of the key steps of a business analyst’s job. A process model helps with visualising the problem area or defining the future state. Overall, a good process model makes life easier.
Business Process Automation Metrics
Argon Digital
OCTOBER 24, 2022
We will walk you through how to measure whether you’re automating the right process or process step and meeting your objectives. This article uses some common terminology and acronyms related to automation and process analysis. Know Your Business Objectives.
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Top 10 Benefits of Resultive Business Process Management
CMW Lab Blog
JULY 17, 2023
Process efficiency rises when operations run smoothly and at full capacity. Process analysis is continually done. Moreover, the same tasks can be done within shorter terms, making the team more productive and being able to concentrate on business-critical tasks.
What is the Difference Between a Subject Matter Expert and a Business Analyst?
Bridging the Gap
MARCH 16, 2023
A business analyst doing this kind of work would use a technique like business process analysis to understand that business workflow and the problem to be solved. This means they help ensure that the software solutions actually do what the business needs them to do and solve real business problems.
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Business Analyst Certification Options – Introducing the Applied Certification in Business Analysis™ (ACBA)
Bridging the Gap
JUNE 22, 2023
The demands of The Business Analyst Blueprint® program are significant – there are 4 modules in 4 key skill areas – business process analysis, use cases and wireframes, data modeling, and the business analysis process framework.
Job Titles for Business Analysts
Bridging the Gap
MARCH 9, 2023
A business analyst in this type of role will use techniques such as business process analysis to understand the business workflow and the problem to be solved. What this means is that they help ensure that software solutions actually do what the business needs them to do and solves real business problems.
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Dealing with Resistant Stakeholders
Bridging the Gap
APRIL 27, 2022
One of the most important boundaries you can set as a business analyst is to be sure your business stakeholders are deeply involved in the requirements process, and have a lot of direct input and feedback. Starting by analyzing their business process helps put them in the position to tell you what they really, really want.
Documenting Acceptance Criteria using process diagrams
Analysts Corner
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
I will primarily focus on process diagrams (BPMN) and flowcharts. In the previous post , I spoke about documenting user story acceptance criteria using text. While text is probably the most widely used medium for communicating requirements, it is often less efficient than other means.
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What Requirements to Specify for COTS and SaaS Projects
Bridging the Gap
OCTOBER 12, 2022
I’ll be sharing specific techniques for business process analysis , use cases , and data modeling , as well as success stories from ACBAs. That’s what happens if you just put a tool in place and don’t actually understand what your business process is or how to use that tool successfully within your organization.
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How Business Analysts Create Value
Bridging the Gap
AUGUST 10, 2022
Business process analysis is often the very first technique used by business analysts when we start learning a new domain or analyze the scope of a project. Click here to download your free business process template today The post How Business Analysts Create Value first appeared on Bridging the Gap.
Robotic Process Automation is Hot – Integration is Not!
Actian
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
Continuous improvement, be it through process analysis and optimization or supported by machine learning and artificial intelligence, requires RPA vendors to aggregate distributed data in a centralized location for analysis and the harvesting of enterprise insights. Aggregating data for enterprise insights.
My 7 tips for becoming a good Business Analyst
Analysts Corner
JANUARY 15, 2023
My 7 tips for becoming a good BA Elicitation, documentation, validation, adaptation and stakeholder conflict mitigation are all things I never thought I would get myself into when I decided to shift careers and become a business analyst just over a year ago.
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Business Architecture: The Ins and Outs with Whynde Kuehn
Bridging the Gap
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Our core teachings are around process analysis, like in process analysis , use cases , data modeling , which goes to that glossary of terms that you were talking about, and how to manage a whole project or really an initiative. So you could not have said it better, exactly.
Making the switch from homegrown systems to PIM
Ntara
JULY 26, 2021
Hire someone to guide you through product process analysis, product data modeling, establishing taxonomies, and enriching your data. You can’t be expected to know every question to ask or every angle to analyze in the development of your own product data solution.
Making the switch from homegrown systems to PIM
Ntara
JULY 26, 2021
Hire someone to guide you through product process analysis, product data modeling, establishing taxonomies, and enriching your data. You can’t be expected to know every question to ask or every angle to analyze in the development of your own product data solution.
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