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Taking Care of Business: Why Context and Need are at the Heart of Business Process Design

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 6 months ago: For those of you who don’t know, my BPM consulting work focuses on the healthcare field. Nowhe … more →

Tags: BPM, Business, Business Process, Business Process Management, health, Healthcare, Process Improvement, Workflow

Taking Care of Business: Why Context and Need are at Heart of Business Process Design

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 6 months ago: For those of you who don’t know, my BPM consulting work focuses on the healthcare field. Nowhe … more →

Tags: BPM, Workflow, Quality Improvement, Business Process Management, health, Healthcare

It's Time for Strategic Business Process Management

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 8 months ago: I am coming off several weeks’ having to reassure clients that they are doing well and that … more →

Tags: BPM, Business Intelligence, Business Process Re-engineering, leadership, organizational change, balanced scorecard, Business, Business Process Analysis, Business Process Improvement

Spy: Small Business Process Improvements Based on Process Benchmarks2 comments

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 8 months ago: I have to admit to being a chronic process observer and critic. Every time I sit in a restaurant, go … more →

Tags: BPM, Business, Workflow, Innovation, efficiency, Business Process, Business Process Analysis, leadership, Lean

Airlines Offer Excellent Example Of Importance Of Business Process

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 9 months ago: I’ve picked on them before and I am going to do it again. It’s just too easy. From time … more →

Tags: Dunce Caps, BPM, Built to Last, Business Process Management

Building The Business Case For Process-Enhanced, Information Rich Customer Service

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 10 months ago: We all need to revitalize our customer service, relationships with customers and motivate new levels … more →

Tags: BPM, Business, Business Process Management, value-add, Business Case, Economy, Key Performance Indicators, Management, Process Improvement

Economy Prods Business To Recognize Necessity Is Mother Of Invention And BPM Is Her First Born

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 10 months ago: There are some fabulous examples of companies who get it. “It” is the urgent and importa … more →

Tags: Business, leadership, BPM, Sales, Business Process Management, change, Business Process Re-engineering, Economy, Strategic Planning

Is Present Reality (the Current State) a Prerequisite for the Design of a Future State?

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 10 months ago: Once in awhile, a riddle so obscure and enigmatic comes along that it baffles and stumps most of our … more →

Tags: BPM, BPA, Business Process, Business Process Analysis, Business Process Management, Change Management, Process Improvement, Workflow

Is Present Reality (Current State) a Prerequisite for Design of the Future State?

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 10 months ago: Once in awhile, a riddle so obscure and enigmatic comes along that it baffles and stumps most of our … more →

Tags: Workflow, Innovation, Business Process Analysis, Re-engineering, Process Improvement, BPM, Business Process Management, business rules, change

Business Process Management (BPM) Core to Business Models Capable of Succeeding in this Economy

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 11 months ago: Reading the newspaper or watching TV news lately is an exercise in developing a blistering case of d … more →

Tags: Business, Innovation, Business Process, Crisis, Strategy, BPM, Sales, Business Process Management, change

BPM Must Align with the Business Model

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 1 year ago: I have witnessed several very strong process-related projects fall  flat in the wake of our economic … more →

Tags: Business, Management, leadership, BPM, Business Process, Strategy, Sales, Business Process Management, Economy

Business Process Improvement Involves Tremendous Risk Management

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 1 year ago: PMBOK (the project management book of knowledge) gives us a wonderful (and comprehensive) outline fo … more →

Tags: Management, project management, BPM, Business Process Management, Business Process Analysis, Risk Management, Business Process Improvement

HR Mission-Critical to Success of BPM (business process management)

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 1 year ago: Business Process Management (BPM) promises to bring the disciplines of IT and HR together. That … more →

Tags: organizational change, BPM, Process, Human Resources, human-centric, Gap Analysis, performance metrics, kpis

HR Dimensions of BPM (business process management) Are Mission-Critical1 comment

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 1 year ago: Business Process Management (BPM) promises to bring the disciplines of IT and HR together. That … more →

Tags: Business, organizational change, Management, Business Process Re-engineering, BPM, KPI, Business Process Management, decision management, business rules

Proof of Concept (PoC) Important to Success of Business Process Re-Engineering (BPR) and Workflow Improvement Initiatives

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 1 year ago: How’s Business? According to Bloomberg.com, “confidence among Americans fell by the most … more →

Tags: Innovation, Quality Improvement, Workflow, BPA, BPM, BPR, Business Case, Business Process Analysis, Business Process Management

Proof of Concept (PoC) Important to Success of Business Process Re-Engineering (BPR) and Workflow Improvement Initiatives

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 1 year ago: How’s Business? According to Bloomberg.com, “confidence among Americans fell by the most … more →

Tags: Workflow, Innovation, Quality Improvement, Business Process Analysis, BPM, Business Case, Business Process Management, Business Process Re-engineering, Process

Key Performance Indicators: Before, During & After Your Business Process

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 1 year ago: I want to make a special case tonight for the reasoned approach to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) … more →

Tags: Quality Improvement, efficiency, Management, Business Process Analysis, Risk Management, Key Performance Indicators, BPMS, Process, Quality

Can Business Process Change Really Help Control Costs? 2 comments

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 1 year ago: Kapalign’s Lean Self-Assessment Tool: Print Me! It’s central to business process managem … more →

Tags: efficiency, value-add, Business Process Analysis, Business Case, Cost Management, Business Process Management, Cost Control, lean methodology, change

Business Process Reengineering: The Right Skills And Roles For The Task Will Save You Money 2 comments

Patrick Joseph Gauthier wrote 1 year ago: Notwithstanding the horror story about child labor in Iowa’s agribusiness this week, business … more →

Tags: Business, efficiency, Management, Business Process Analysis, role management, Cost Management, Business Process Management, business process diagram, decision management


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