Business Process Analysis

Definition / Description / Modelling / Design of Processes Elicitation of process information Organizational integration of processes and their interconnections Advanced aspects of business process management and analysis Future trends

Definition / Description / Modelling / Design of Processes Elicitation of process information Organizational integration of processes and their interconnections Advanced aspects of business process management and analysis Future trends


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Langue English
Catégorie Gestion d'entreprise
Niveau Université
Crée / Actualisé 10.09.2016 / 08.03.2022
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How can goals relate to each other?

Complementary
Indifferent
Competing

What are the Pro's of brainstorming?

Quick creation of „something“
Collaboration
Known approach
Lots of ideas generated 

What are the Con's of brainstorming?

Not finished with brainstorming only
Bring live?
not tested
Consequences
Is it really a measure you brainstormed (or action, milestone, …)? 

What is a KPI?

A key performance indicator is an important measure that is connected to the objectives of the process. 

What are the Pro's of benchmarking?

 Others do it!
Why re-invent the wheel?
Compare performance
Easy – look and ask
Easy to justify
Widely accepted 

What are the Con's of benchmarking?

Selecting measures is not all
Not collaborative
No creativity
Can you really compare it?
Other company‘s strategy?
Our vision? 

What are the Pro's of using available data when looking for measures?

Quick and easy
Low cost in data collection
Common understanding
Consistency in measures
Historic data

What are the Con's of using available data when looking for measures?

Yesterday‘s strategy
Not challenging the measure
Not collaborative
No big picture considered
New strategy unmeasured 

What are the Pro's of Stakeholder-required information when looking for KPIs?

Get told what to do
Give what they want
Higher management commitment

What are the Con's of Stakeholder-required information when looking for KPIs?

Encourages autocratic leadership without collaboration and partnership
Stakeholders don‘t know about strategic direction -> fit?
Lack of ownership

What are the Pro's of using Experts when looking for KPIs?

We get told -> no work
Focus is clear
New ideas and experience
Have best-practices

What are the Con's of using Experts when looking for KPIs?

Right focus for us?
Are experts challenged?
Do we understand?
Costly
Do they understand our company?
Feasable in our company?
One size fits all? 

What are the steps to develop measurements?

Have some business processes
Have some goals/ requirements for the processes described
Set some objectives according to the goals
Set/choose some measures for the objective (KPI)
Define way of measurement precisely

Business Process Management is a(an)

Business processes define:

A core process ...

What is correct regarding value added chain diagrams? 
Attention: more than one answer can be correct here!

An enterprise process map is ...

BPM provides strategies for managing:

Cycle time is ...

Re-engineering is the fundamental rethinking and radical redesign of procesesses to improve performance dramatically in terms of:

Which of the following items describe the project management process?

A process can be documented using which of the following tools?

To achieve the desired level of process performance and deliver customer value, process metrics must:

A project process is best characterized by

What are the components of the ARIS house and what are the most common models to depict them?

organizational view: organizational chart
data view: ERM
control view: (e)EPC as well as a VAD
function view: the function tree
output view: product diagram 

What does FMEA stand for?

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis

What is the RPN and how is it calculated?

Risk Priority Number = Severity rating (1-10) * Occurance rating (1-10) * Detection rating (1-10)

What are the main differences between Kaizen and Business Process Reengineering?

Kaizen: continuous improvement, previous knowledge is used, acceptance easier because small change, very detailed
Business Process Reengineering: redesign from scratch, riskier because completely new, not very detailed, acceptence risk

What are the 7 tools of quality?

Check sheet
Control chart
Histogram
Pareto chart
Scatter diagram (correlation)
Cause-and-effect diagram (Ishikawa diagram)
Flow chart (Brainstorming?)

Anxiety, inertia, cultures and contractual obligations can all contribute to what?

Process innovation refers to:

Staff can be motivated to change with a new system introduction through directly rewarding them through which approach?

What is the RACI model used for?

Which of the following is NOT one of the ITIL core publications?

An organisation's supply chain can be viewed from a system's perspective that starts with the acquisition of resources which are then transformed into products or services. Simply put, the sequence is represented:

A sequence of business and information links is called a

CMMI is the acronym for:

The "Defined" maturity level in CMMI is maturity level

The process whereby national economies and business systems are becoming deeply interlinked with each other is called: