A service-oriented architecture (SOA) provides businesses with the ability to rapidly deploy new applications and easily integrate with other component applications both inside and outside the organization. Yet while it provides a great deal of flexibility for business units and IT departments, an SOA also creates difficulty in managing the consistency of business decisions delivered through various applications. This white paper describes how business rules management systems (BRMS) can help companies manage decision processes and achieve decision consistency across an SOA-based enterprise.
How to Scale BPM in Your Organization: From Small Improvements to Enterprise-Wide Initiatives
Transitioning from localized BPM projects to an enterprise-wide approach can feel both exhilarating and daunting. While small-scale process improvements are valuable for quick wins, the true power of Business Process Management (BPM) emerges when it shapes an entire...