5 Tips to Master the Art of Business Process Modeling

Even though Business Process Modeling is a very effective way for business organizations to keep track of their inner workings, many beginner modelers tend to design them incorrectly and make mistakes, which decrease their potential. The following are certain tips and suggestions you shoul ...

Integrating BPMN and DMN

The Business Process Model and Notation, BPMN 2.0, has established itself as the dominant standard for process modeling since its release in 2011. The publication of the Decision Model and Notation, DMN [1] , adds a new perspective allowing decisions to be modeled alongside processes in an ...

3 Visual Models a New BA Should Know How to Use

Most BAs tend to have a natural preference for either textual or visual models. Requirements specifications ideally include both types of information, as different stakeholders learn in different ways. Visual models don’t have to be complicated. Unless your organization uses formal UM ...

A List of Free Business Process Modelling Software

One of the main tasks business analysts are required to engage in is defining the current state of the business. Processes are a key part of the business and should be continually analyzed for bottlenecks or lapses that may have built up over time. In improving the current state, business ...

Business Process Modeling Techniques with Examples

Business process modeling is mainly used to map a workflow so you can understand, analyse and make positive changes to that workflow or process. Usage of diagram helps you to visualize this process and make better decisions. Use the below table to quickly navigate to different technique ...

Use cases or business process maps, what technique to use?

A list of business analysis techniques is pretty extensive and from year to year new techniques appear, or become more formalised, and are adopted by business analysts all over the world. Some techniques become more popular and are widely used and some are used rare or only when a specific ...

Redesigning Business Processes using Product-Based Design

This article focuses on the redesign of an existing business process rather than just improving it incrementally. Most Business Process Management (BPM) efforts focus on making small improvements using Lean/Six Sigma, plus other techniques on an existing process. These improvements range f ...

The Need of Business Process Model in an organization

In modern era each and every organization whether it be private or public will have a clear idea on the business process. Creating a business process model is essential in the effective functioning of an organization. A business process model includes the activities of an organization whic ...

Business Analysis Guidebook/Requirement Gathering Tools

A variety of tools are used to assist in the requirements gathering process. Each type of tool provides alternative means to illustrate, explain and specify exactly what must be delivered to meet the business goals. They simplify the understanding of requirements by application of the trui ...

Business process modeling

Business process modeling (BPM) in systems engineering is the activity of representing processes of an enterprise, so that the current process may be analyzed or improved. BPM is typically performed by business analysts, who provide expertise in the modeling discipline; by subject matter e ...