To Know the Future Know the Past - The Evolution of BPM
Courtesy of: Vickesh Dhookie, Consultant
This article will address the topic of the origins of Business Process Management (BPM) relating its origins back to Darwin's Theory of Evolution. What has unfolded over the years is that BPM has evolved in two parallel paths namely Business and Technology. From a business perspective it has evolved from Total Quality Management (TQM), then Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) and finally Business Process Management, whilst from a technology perspective it has evolved from standalone applications (and here I have grouped imaging applications), to workflow applications and finally to Business Process Management Suites (BPMS).
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