To Improve BPM, Go Back to the (Data) Source
If your BPM project is stalling out, it’s time to take a close look at your inputs....
Attack of the Low-Growth Zombies: BPM Fights Back
The Great Recession hasn't dimmed companies' commitment to customer satisfaction. But they must learn to leverage customer value to transform processes and power growth -- or risk joining the ranks of the Living Dead....
What You Need To Know About XBRL
Are you ready to meet the SEC's mandate? BPM tools can help get you there....
How BPM Can Guide the Great Sales Debate
At the heart of the sales decision cycle is a gap that BPM is eminently qualified to fill....
How CORT Slashed Its Budgeting Time
CORT, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is in the enviable position of being far and away the most dominant player in a niche market: rental relocation services. Last year, nudged by a sudden contraction in its core business during the real-estate downturn, the $370 million company decided to invest in a BPM solution to expedite its 5-month-plus budgeting process. Debbie Lansford, CFO, filled us in on the details....
Dealing with Dilemmas: Where Business Analytics Fall Short
Getting a Grip on Data Governance
Outcomes lag expectations in too many BPM projects. A strong data governance program can make the difference between success and failure, as these three cases show....
10 Rules for Highly Effective BPM: A Manifesto for the New Economic Reality
Is BPM failing? Despite years of pursuing best practices and investing in performance management technologies, companies found themselves flying blind when the recession bit. Here’s what went wrong -- and how to fix it....
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About KPIs
One of the big problems with key performance indicators (KPIs) is that they tend to explode; organizations may start out with a handful, but before long they often find themselves trying to manage several dozen, few of which are well defined or clearly distinguished from the others. In his new book, David Parmenter tackles the problem head on....
Predictive Analytics: Separating the Hope from the Hype
Data mining and predictive modeling tools can enhance BPM projects, but they must be used with care....
Strategic Planning at the Crossroads
The economic stress of the past two years has thrown companies’ planning processes into turmoil, sharply reducing the effectiveness of their performance management programs. Revitalizing planning requires mastery of these three key capabilities....
A Healthy Dose of BPM
At Ocean Nutrition, a supplier of omega-3 supplements and ingredients, years of explosive growth had left the company’s reporting and performance management functions in need of a little nutritional booster. BPM Magazine talked to Megan Harris, CFO of the Dartmouth, Canada-based manufacturer....
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