Business Process Management
Use your processes to compete.
TIME TO VALUE
Our BPM solution empowers your project teams to ramp up, roll out and reach your goals faster. The solution goes far beyond products to give you not only the technology—but also the methodologies to jump start your initiative, no matter how large or small. You get analyst-recognized products along with the knowledge and best practices that have been utilized by our consulting teams for many years. Enhance the solution even more by adding Industry.PerformanceREADY best-practice processes, content and frameworks to expedite your industry-specific goals.
PRIME METHODOLOGIES
Starting an important initiative may feel like a daunting task unless you have done it many times before. That is exactly the benefit of our Prime methodologies. You benefit from the best practices and methodologies time-tested by your peers in thousands of similar initiatives.
Prime (Process Improvement Methodology) is a process-driven methodology for implementing best practice solutions. Based on long-term consulting experience, industry expertise and Business Process Excellence best practices, Prime consists of an implementation and deployment process for the entire business solution and project life cycle. An inventory of assets, including best practices, guidelines, tools and templates, enables you to execute detailed project steps and generate predefined deliverables.
Prime for BPM provides a complete life-cycle approach for BPM from the enterprise strategy to requirements definition and implementation management. It includes a comprehensive solution for BPM governance and program management and helps you define enterprise objectives and values and align them with the business and IT capabilities.
Key assets include:
- A solution architecture
- A project scope definition
- Guidebooks, service templates and a developers handbook
- A testing strategies guideline
Learn more in this fact sheet.
Optional Consulting Services
BPM discovery: Basic concepts of BPM and BPM technology are introduced to the business, process owners and IT managers
BPM assessment: We gather primary business requirements for selected processes, create solution blueprints, evaluate priorities and create a roadmap to provide a solution at a later stage
BPM pilot: Define a pilot project that demonstrates value and has a scope that can be delivered within 60 days
BPM implementation: We analyze your business processes, create an architecture blueprint and implement a BPM solution
INDUSTRY.PERFORMANCE READY
Build your solution faster and at a less cost with optional Industry.PerformanceREADY.
Predesigned processes and architectures: Industry.PerformanceREADY ships with an industry reference model in ARIS based on best practices for specific industry and cross-industry processes, such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Supply Chain Management (SCM), human resources, finance and real estate. Reference models are in many languages and cover more than 30 industries.
Preconfigured governance solutions: Constantly monitor and optimize business processes after launch with governance processes that come ready to use with Industry.PerformanceREADY. Adapt processes easily to new business requirements by using ARIS Process Governance.
Best-practice Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Predefined KPIs and process monitoring parameters allow you to focus on delivering real and measurable business value for each project. Industry.PerformanceREADY ships with 1,500 KPIs from all process areas. Solution-specific ROI calculators identify time-to-value before a project starts. Benchmark data is available from our partner, APQC.
Predesigned data objects and forms: Streamline your Master Data Management (MDM) projects with Industry.PerformanceREADY that ships with a full range of data objects. Predefined forms help reduce time and effort in scoping and implementation.
Predesigned mobile scenarios: The holistic process view of Industry.PerformanceREADY makes it easy to identify processes for mobile users. Industry.PerformanceREADY ships with best-practice examples for processes supported by mobile devices. Predefined ARIS conventions reduce the effort to start a mobility project.
Preconfigured document generators: Automatically generate blueprint documents, including those for each process area. These documents contain more than just process models and text. The documentation report, for example, also extracts RICEF information, links to related documentation, affected roles and SAP transactions on a process-step level. Leverage this report to generate any kind of documentation based in ARIS. A customizable clipping report fully automates documenting your SAP system and increases documentation quality. Documentation can be generated anytime and for specific timeframes.
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Preconfigured project-tracking cockpit: Track modeling and implementation with an ARIS MashZone-based cockpit. Use dashboards to track, for example, whether a process was designed or approved by business or IT. Visualize implementation progress—see, for example, if processes were implemented, tested or if training is complete.
