Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) broke onto the scene three or four years ago, stimulated by the growing interest in Business Process Management (BPM), which made it possible to understand more clearly the relationship between real-time IT operations and business activities. Global 2000 companies, among others, have achieved significant return on investment (ROI) by using BAM as a real-time, intervention-focused tool for measuring and managing business processes. Using BAM, companies have been able to monitor their business processes, identify failures or exceptions, and address them in real-time. In addition, since BAM tracks process executions and knows when they succeed or fail, it builds up valuable records of behavior that can lead to overall process improvement, while also providing a useful tool to manage compliance, assure business transactions, and reduce risk.
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...