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In an effort to comply with new federal legislation governing accounting practices and securities law, businesses are turning to business process management (BPM) software to help with the transition. Because BPM applications shepherd work items through a multistep process where they are identified and tracked as they move through each step with either specified people or applications processing the information, many businesses are relying on these applications to help them comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX).
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The 2-day Practitioner Workshop includes a strategic overview, including building a business case, leadership, and process governance. The track then continues by covering covers the parts of BPM, such as Business Analysis, Flowcharting, Process Modelling, BPM Architecture and Technologies, the role of Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), and Collaboration. Download Practitioner Brochure (PDF).
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Typically a CMS workflow solution within a business process management application involves large scale websites with thousands of pages. Input content that can be managed by a CMS may include simple text pages, formatted pages, materials for training, business documents, manuals published online, active database content, end user edits and high level linkage in between pages. In addition, a CMS allows multiple authors to simultaneously add content.
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Without a formal, BPM/Business Rules Approach gather rules and processes through a loose tale of data models and ‘use-cases’. The core motivation of the BPM/Business Rules approach is to move application requirement from the technical team to the business team. The outcome is that lower-cost individuals get the business rules and the get them right.
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TIBCO Collaborative Information Manager is an event-based application that combines data process automation and business rules to streamline enterprise data management processes, provide information governance, and synchronize information across the ecosystem. As a collaborative user-friendly application TIBCO Collaborative Information Manager empowers business users to maintain and manage the information critical to their functions.
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[D]eficits both in the understanding of underlying business components that support business services and the BPM solutions that aimed to improve these processes produced only minor success stories and, in many cases, significant frustration. However, the tide is beginning to turn as a number of elements converge to create an almost perfect storm of innovation and progress. Consider the case of Highmark, the largest healthcare insurer in Pennsylvania, which launched a strategic information systems project in an effort to establish more consistent processes to support application development. Highmark set several objectives to better map business and IT development using a service oriented architecture (SOA) with BPM.
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