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What is Process Modelling?
Is This a Silly Question? Before we can say what business process modeling is we need to know what a Business Process is! This may seem like stating the obvious, however, “process” is one of the most widely misunderstood and … Continue reading
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BTM – Business Transaction Modelling
Brand New Business Modelling Technique Business Transaction Modelling (BTM) is the latest technique to be added to the Integrated Modelling Method. Like all other techniques in IMM, BTM is fully integrated with the core techniques of the overall method. What … Continue reading
Five Key Steps to Quality Data Modelling
To most business people data modelling is a black art that is practiced by the company IT department. It brings no tangible business benefits and is solely designed to make mere mortals feel confused and inferior. Sadly, many IT departments … Continue reading
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Formalisation Creates Models
I have been having some discussions lately about with various people around the globe on what constitutes a “model”. Some of those with whom I have been in discussion hold the view that any concept or mental picture that a … Continue reading
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Five Stages of Business Analysis (2)
Stage 1: Information Gathering: One-to-One Interviews The one-to-one strategic in-depth interview is the most effective means of gathering information from senior directors and senior executives. The purpose of these interviews is to find out from these key people what their … Continue reading
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Five Stages of Business Analysis (1)
Stage 1: Information Gathering This stage consists of finding identifying the key people or other sources within the business that can tell you: What the business OUGHT to be doing. The order in which it ought to be done. The information … Continue reading
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Five Stages of Business Modelling
In the Integrated Modelling Method there are five distinct stages to Business Modeling: Information gathering Analysis and investigation Modelling Feedback Implementation All of these stages should be followed whether you are doing modelling in an … Continue reading
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