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Purpose of Process Management

What Is The Purpose Of Process Management?

We have been discussing this question a lot within the past New Process Think Tanks end of 2020. It is our assumption that knowing the Purpose of BPM will inspire people for excellent processes and it will guide us to rethink processes in a more human-centric way. This is why we have applied the Process Purpose Canvas to BPM itself within several feedback cycles. – Of course, we do what we recommend to others for our own process, too.

How To Define A Process Purpose

“Why do we have this business process?” – One of the major innovations of the New Process Life Cycle is to start with defining the process purpose. This is the initial phase of the New Process Life Cycle. – Even before developing a strategy and designing the process itself.

How can a New Process Life Cycle look like? – Put purpose first!

Today, I used all your valuable feedback on the New Process Checklist to push it to the next level. As a result, I came up with the idea of a New Process Life Cycle which starts with “Create purpose” as initial phase.

Sustainably implementing a BPM role concept. Or how to innovate an industry process.

The sustainable implementation of a process management role concept belongs to the fundamentals of an excellent process management in every organization. – But how can a sustainable implementation look like?

Inspire people for excellent processes

“Inspire people for excellent processes: We enable people for process management and create the basis for excellent processes by implementing the process management fundamentals.” As a result of the #NewProcess sessions two weeks ago, I added this to the list of theses to be taken into account for rethinking processes. But how can we inspire people for…
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My core insight from the third online exchange on #NewProcess

“Taking advantage of the different cultures of the people working in and on the process” is my core insight from the third session on #NewProcess. This begins with directing one’s own attention to the topic of culture in the first place. It does not always have to be the different cultures of different countries speaking different…
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Learnings of the second online exchange on #NewProcess

After finishing the second exchange on #NewProcess, I would like to share my learnings with you: It’s all about the purpose: Everybody should know WHY  a specific process is in place and what benefits it creates. – Something that has been neglected for far too long. When involving the people, different cultures should be taken…
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Insights of first online exchange on #NewProcess

We have just finished the first online exchange session on #NewProcess and I would like to share my insights with you: – The symbiosis of Process Management and New Work to focus on the people seems to be straight forward, but often forgotten in real life. – As a basic, people have to be aware of processes.…
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#NewProcess: A look into the future of process management

In recent years, I have repeatedly had the feeling that things cannot go on like this in process management and that the next leap is necessary. The methods have become more and more sophisticated over the past 20 years and the level of maturity of organizations using process management has increased continuously. Nevertheless, my inner…
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