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What is Business Process Reengineering (BPR)
1.
Business Process Reengineering
is defined as the fundamental rethinking and radical redesign of
business process
es to achieve dramatic improvements in critical, contemporary measures of performance, such as cost, quality, service, and speed.
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2.
“Is the activity of capturing
business process
es starting from a blank sheet of paper, a blank computerized model, document, or repository. Once an organization captures its
business
in terms of
business process
es, it can measure each
process
to improve it or adapt it to changing requirements” (Georgakopoulos & Tsalgatidou, 1998).
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3.
Any radical change in the way in which an organization performs its
business
activities.
BPR
involves a fundamental re-think of the
business process
es followed by a redesign of
business
activities to enhance all or most of its critical measures—costs, quality of service, staff dynamics, etc.
Learn more in: Assessing Critical Success Factors of ERP Implementation
4.
Originated in the 1950s as large firms began to explore the potential impact of computers on the efficiency and effectiveness of their
business process
es. Different approaches, methods, and techniques have since appeared and constitute the foundations of
BPR
as it is presently known.
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5.
Involves the analysis and redesign of firms’
process
es and workflows to achieve sustainable improvements in quality of response and cost competitiveness.
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6.
Originated in the 1950s to explore the potential impact of computers on the efficiency and effectiveness of their
business process
es.
Learn more in: Health Information Technology and Business Process Reengineering
7.
Thorough rethinking of all
business process
es, job definitions, management systems, organizational structure, work flow, and underlying assumptions and beliefs.
BPR
’s main objective is to break away from old ways of working, and effect radical (not incremental) redesign of
process
es to achieve dramatic improvements in critical areas (such as cost, quality, service, and response time) through the in-depth use of information technology. Also called
business process
redesign.
Learn more in: Healthcare Process Development with BPMN
8.
Activity consisting in rationalizing and streamlining
business process
es, often associated with the implementation of an Enterprise System
Learn more in: ERP-Driven Performance Changes and Process Isomorphism
9.
Revolutionary method of one-off analysis and revision of
business process
es within and between organizations. Popular in the 1990s, today it is considered to be too radical for most cases, missing a continuous approach to embed sustainable
process
orientation in an organization.
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