Book tips - Optimized processes
Optimized processes
Robotic process automation, process mining, supply chain management and business process management: the optimization of processes is at the heart of digital transformation. Today, it is more important than ever for companies to design processes as efficiently as possible. With big data and AI-supported automation, the solutions and tools are available with which even medium-sized companies can implement digitalization projects in a meaningful way. The switch to S/4 Hana is not just a technical upgrade. Rather, it involves a comprehensive change based on new and modified processes. These system and process-related changes affect numerous business processes and lead to far-reaching changes at an organizational level. In the book tips in this issue, you can find out how SAP user companies can design the processes in their organization in such a way that they remain competitive in the long term.
" You should never have so much to do that you don't have time to think. " -Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742-1799)
Source: E-3 Magazine - October 2018 issue
Process management with the SAP Solution Manager
The book shows how processes can be modeled directly in SAP SolMan using Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN). The author shows how graphical modeling works and how the new solution documentation in Release 7.2 differs from previous concepts. Readers will learn how all the roles involved can work together with SolMan. The author uses an end-to-end example to illustrate how SolMan supports everyone involved: from modeling the technical requirements to implementing and operating the processes. Process step library, collaboration and process diagrams - the configuration of each element of the documentation is described in detail.
Modeling and analysis of business processes
This book provides an easy-to-understand introduction to modeling and analyzing business processes. Building on the basics of modeling and model creation, common modeling languages such as event-driven process chain, business process model and notation, unified modeling language activity diagram and Petri nets are explained.
Process management practice book
Business process management and related topics continue to gain in importance with increasing digitalization, networking, speed and complexity. This book provides a broad overview from the field with a clear focus on what actually works and how process management can be successfully implemented in business practice.
Process intelligence
In order to increase the effectiveness of process management, a bridge to the operational business is needed. Process intelligence offers starting points for this. Based on a study by the Zurich University of Applied Sciences, the book examines the status quo and success patterns. Challenges, solutions and benefits are highlighted in case studies with five companies.
Process Management
The importance of process management has changed radically. While certifications and process documentation used to be the main focus, process management is now key to digitalization, transformation, productivity and agile approaches such as Scrum. The focus is always on a fast, uncomplicated and networked company.
