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Top 10 BPA Resources from the Orbus Software Resource Library

2015-08-14-top

We hope you’ve been enjoying the insightful articles written by our blog authors this year! We thought we’d give them a little break, so today we’re giving you the highlights of our Business Process Analysis Resource Library. Check out the top 10 downloads of 2015 so far:

1. Lean Starter Pack

A valuable set of resources, stencils and templates for those just starting with the Lean methodology. A great overview, providing the foundations to get you started on your waste elimination initiative!

2. BPMN Starter Pack

The pack includes an introduction to BPMN 2.0, overview posters and a BPMN 2.0 Stencil as well as a template for Visio.

3. Lean - The 8 Types of Waste

Download your copy for an understanding of the 8 types of waste and the benefit of reducing them. Can you identify these forms of waste within your organization’s processes? and if so, how can you reduce them to make for leaner, more streamlined business processes?

4. Running Effective Process Analysis Workshops

Adrian Reed discusses the importance of effective workshops in Process Improvement initiatives and how best to run them.

5. What is BPMN 2.0?

A short video introducing the key concepts of BPMN 2.0

6. Data Governance Considerations for EA and BPA Modeling Tools

This white paper aims to define data governance, highlight some standards used in this area and perhaps most importantly offer some practical guidance as to how to implement comprehensive data governance.

7. Four Process Analysis Pitfalls

This poster examines four of the most common potential pitfalls of documenting the as-is process.

8. What are the different types of waste in Lean?

A short video explaining the different types of waste in the Lean methodology.

9. Understanding the Importance of Gateways in BPMN 2.0

This white paper investigates the role of gateways in BPMN 2.0 and describes what they are and why they are used in process modeling. It looks at the six types of Gateway that are defined in the Object Management Group's BPMN 2.0 specification and shows how they are used in BPMN 2.0.

10. Empowering the Front Line - The Relentless Pursuit of Value

In this article Adrian Reed examines the benefit of empowering those that know the detailed process and tasks best to make managed incremental changes.
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