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5 Business Process Modeling Tips for Digital Transformation
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DECEMBER 21, 2021
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Business Process Modeling Tips for Digital Transformation
Modern Analyst
JUNE 20, 2021
Business analysts should bring more than an ad-hoc or experience-based business process modeling competence to digital transformation projects. Here are 5 ways to improve your business process modeling competence and become better prepared for producing high-quality business process models that serve digital transformation projects
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If you’ve been in business for a while, then you understand the importance of your processes. Your profitability is completely tied to your ability to design, manage, and optimize your processes and operations. What is business process modeling? Streamline the process.
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Last year I did a short video introducing business process modelling which is chapter in my book “ The Business Analysis Handbook “ This is a short 2 minute overview setting out what business process modelling is, why and when it is useful, and how to start using it. .
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MAY 19, 2021
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Watermark Learning
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When you work in an internal product setting, you’ll often get the opportunity to revisit existing business processes and look for ways to make them more effective. This usually involves finding ways to improve the interactions your customers have with those processes and automating some or all of the process. The key is to approach the work in a way that allows you to improve the business process in a way that allows you to deliver more value to your customers.
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JULY 1, 2021
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