Overthinking process management is akin to spoiling the enjoyment of a simple neighborhood football game, by trying to incorporate complex NFL-level plays. Yes, over-analyzing the science of business ...

At its core business process management is the administrative activities aimed at (1) defining a process, (2) establishing responsibilities, (3) evaluating process performance and (4) identifying ...

Preserving company processes and culture are key ingredients in a successful merger or acquisition. Consider the case of Whole Foods and Amazon. Amazon’s summer 2017 acquisition of Whole Foods ...

A service-oriented architecture (SOA) is supposed to bring flexibility to IT resources and lower costs by letting IT personnel reuse software components instead of coding from scratch. However, some ...

Benner, Mary J., and Michael L. Tushman. "Exploitation, Exploration, and Process Management: The Productivity Dilemma Revisited." Academy of Management Review 28, no ...

A rapidly aging workforce in developed economies, the lack of skilled workforces within process and extractive industries, increasingly stringent local employment requirements and an increased ...

My company, Defense Group, recently received orders to provide integrated systems for two clients--a longtime customer that happened to be our largest, and a brand-new customer we had been trying to ...

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