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Years of Living Dangerously: Lessons Learned Managing BPMS Projects

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How to Avoid General Custer’s Fate While Managing a Project

Please excuse the cheesy titles; it is tough to get attention when the BPMS vendor hype machine is generating a blizzard of articles, whitepapers, seminars, webinars and blogs focused on business process improvement and automation. Unfortunately, many of these information sources are authored by BPMS consultants that are tainted by vendor bias or have little experience in the trenches managing BPMS projects. This is little help to an IT or business manager seeking practical guidance for process improvement and automation projects. If you believe history repeats itself, study the hype of the late 90s to early 2000s. The wreckage is still piling up from failed projects.
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Getting Past the First BPM Project:

Developing a Repeatable Delivery Capability

As BPM takes off within the organization, the challenge becomes one of delivering on the promise across a broad front. This paper focuses on how to create an effective methodology and organizational capability to meet this challenge. It presents a wide variety of best practice tips and pitfalls to avoid, highlighting Continue reading “Getting Past the First BPM Project:” »

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