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Course Outline

Introduction and Overview

Understanding the what and why of business process re-engineering (BPR)

  • Driving competitive advantage through radical process redesign
  • Recognizing the imperative for re-engineering
  • Distinguishing the true scope and limits of re-engineering
  • Concentrating efforts on core business processes
  • Achieving targets for cost efficiency and revenue growth

Utilizing the proven CLAMBRE/UML framework for re-engineering

  • Adhering to modelling standards: UML and BPMN
  • Differentiating between customers and stakeholders
  • Identifying key activities and information architecture
  • Encouraging creative, right-brain thinking approaches

Targeting the Customer

Analyzing the customer interface

  • Broadening customer roles through aggregation techniques
  • Refining customer classifications using generalisation
  • Developing an accurate and detailed customer profile

Documenting customer values and needs

  • Differentiating between service provision and product supply
  • Evaluating satisfaction metrics: quality, flexibility, speed, cost, and service
  • Classifying customer relationships using the PRIDE checklist
  • Assessing the effectiveness of business processes in meeting customer expectations

Modelling the Business Process

Identifying processes for re-engineering

  • Discovering core business processes
  • Selecting appropriate metrics for performance assessment
  • Detecting common business process antipatterns
  • Presenting insights to senior leadership

Defining worker roles and responsibilities

  • Identifying role inconsistencies using cross-reference matrices
  • Visualizing business processes via UML activity diagrams
  • Allocating activities across various roles

Analysing the Business Process

Deep-dive into business processes

  • Selecting the most suitable UML tools
  • Defining process boundaries with UML use case diagrams
  • Identifying key business actors
  • Modelling alternative workflow paths
  • Capturing inefficiencies in business activities

Examining the business structure

  • Re-evaluating organizational infrastructure
  • Mapping information flows using class diagrams
  • Applying UML business stereotypes
  • Defining process architecture with communication diagrams
  • Eliminating rigid and restrictive structures

Redesigning the Business Process

Maximizing the value of information technology

  • Leveraging web-enabled technologies
  • Facilitating interaction through social spaces
  • Designing future-proof business systems
  • Implementing business intelligence solutions
  • Integrating Enterprise Information Systems

Redefining customer-process boundaries

  • Tailoring business processes to specific customer segments
  • Capitalizing on technological integration opportunities
  • Personalizing the customer experience
  • Exceeding customer expectations

Building the new process with best practices

  • Incorporating established business patterns
  • Resolving process anomalies
  • Evaluating strategic alternatives
  • Ensuring robust and reliable information management

Implementing the Re-engineered Process

  • Re-training and upskilling the workforce
  • Aligning performance metrics with customer satisfaction
  • Supporting continuous process improvement
  • Monitoring and measuring outcomes
  • Demonstrating measurable success
 21 Hours

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