Business Process Change: Concepts, Methods, and Technologies

Corporations are undergoing massive restructuring efforts to cope with a changing competitive environment. Fundamental to these efforts is the redesign and change of business processes. While many organizations have gained considerable experience in business process change, basic questions remain unanswered. This book contains a carefully reviewed compilation of original contributions by internationally renowned consultants, practitioners, and researchers, all of whom have been intricately involved with business process reengineering (BPR). It clearly outlines BPR methods, techniques and tools and the role that information technology plays as a strategic enabler of BPR.