BPM + BRM = Greater than the Sum of the Parts
Posted by Kai-Uwe Schwarzwaelder on Jun 30, 2008
Last month I listened to a webinar hosted by the International Business Rules Forum. It was one of the few webinars before the forum starts on October 26 in Orlando. The BRF’s theme this year is “all around agility”. This includes all topics around Business Rules Management, Business Process Management, Business Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Decision Management and other analytic activities.
On Business Rules and Vocabularies - Part II
Posted by Marwane El Kharbili on Jun 23, 2008
This article is a continues the previous article about business rules and vocabularies. Just as business processes and data form an important asset for any organization, they form the central asset for a rule-enabled organization, too. The knowledge accumulated by companies, their experience in the market, in taking and propagating decisions throughout the whole organizational structure, can be partly represented by rules, complementing business documents, knowledge bases, manuals, and business data models…
ARIS Usability Lab During ARIS ProcessWorld
Posted by Sebastian Stein on Jun 18, 2008
The main focus of ARIS ProcessWorld and ARIS User Day is on sharing best practices between ARIS users by having many different presentations and discussion rounds. As there are so many ARIS users around, it is, of course, a good idea to also ask them about how they experience the usage of the different ARIS products. This is done during the conference in the ARIS Usability Lab…
Practical Benefit of Process Modelling
Posted by Eric Brabaender on Jun 16, 2008
Today I joined the customer experience session by Rob Davis at ARIS User Day. Rob is a well known and renowned expert in process modelling. At British Telecom (BT), he’s been working as a principal consultant for process architecture, design and modelling for many years now.During this time, he has gained lots of experience in the sage of ARIS by building up a common process management approach at BT, one of the world’s leading telecom providers….
SOA and Business Rules Hands-on
Posted by Sebastian Stein on Jun 16, 2008
One of the key feature of ARIS UserDay is the many hands-on sessions where users can try the latest version of the different ARIS products. Today in the morning, the hands-on for ARIS SOA Architect and ARIS Business Rules Designer took place…
On Business Rules and Vocabularies - Part I
Posted by Marwane El Kharbili on May 30, 2008
Marwane El Kharbili
ARIS Development
Business Rules Management (BRM) is a recognized approached for achieving business agility that made its way in the last 20 to 30 years and allies management disciplines and results from the research community on business rules. Now, business rules are changing the way organizations think about their business.
Best Practise to Implement the Rule Discovery Process in an Organisation
Posted by Kai-Uwe Schwarzwaelder on May 1, 2008
by Kai-Uwe Schwarzwaelder,ARIS Services
What is now my best practise approach to implement the rule discovery process in an organisation? In this post I give a short introduction. Depending on the rule sources I define a rule discovery roadmap. Rule sources are classical persons (domain experts), documents and program source code.
Best Practise Approach to Discover Business Rules
Posted by Kai-Uwe Schwarzwaelder on Apr 18, 2008
by Kai-Uwe Schwarzwaelder,ARIS Services
The Business rules approach is a technique for formalizing an enterprises critical business rule in a way the business persons (analysts and experts) understand. This technique helps to find, describe, manage, test and at least automate business rules. In a real life scenario this approach is implemented in several process steps, also called as business rules lifecycle.
