Failure Points: Where BPM Projects Tend To Falter
A business performance management (BPM) solution is a sophisticated analytical application that supports well-defined management processes. BPM software...
The Last Word: Our Personal Best
Since this is the time of year when people commit to resolutions, I’ve decided that in FY ’09 I’ll apply the principles of business performance management not just to my business life, but to my home life as well. ...
Better Fostering Innovation: 9 Steps That Improve Lean Six Sigma
The Ongoing Development of Innovative Solutions is as Essential to Business success as is the generation of new blood cells to the functioning of the...
Making Innovation Work
Innovation is the lifeblood of a company. As one of this issue's articles puts it, The ongoing development of innovative solutions is as essential to...
Compensation Counts: How a Holistic View Can Boost Performance
Compensation management is underappreciated as a means of improving performance and managing talent. Determining the right compensation for each person...
Watch Your Step: The Potentially Perilous Route to BPM in 2008
Business Performance Management (BPM) has been around long enough that it is often viewed as a proven discipline. Companies of all sizes, and in many...
BPM Consulting Guide 2008
NOTE: Each firm provided its own data for inclusion in this guide. We asked the firms to place themselves into one of five categories based on where they ...
Driving Operational Innovation Using Lean Six Sigma
In today's marketplace, increasing globalization, continuous technological advances, and other competitive pressures are accelerating the pace at which...
A Comp System To End Lip Service
I wasn't Overjoyed, but I was Moderately Joyed, to read in this issue that business performance improvers are turning their attention to the sticky topic...
The Wisdom Of the Cowed
Finance professionals get about as excited as finance professionals can get when they consider the potential that is supposedly inherent in new Web-based technologies that allow people to interact in ways never before possible....
Case in Point: BPM Is Radiant in Solar Field
For GT Solar Inc., a producer of capital equipment used in the manufacture of solar-energy technologies, an Excel-based planning and budgeting process did a poor job of supporting management decisions. ...
Case in Point: Dashing to The Right Data
It's critical for Naval Surface Warfare Center managers to be able to quickly and easily see where actuals are meeting budget — and where variances demand immediate corrective action....
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