Week 7 What are the characteristics of BPR methodologies?

Source / Reference:
1) "Reviewing Engineering Methodologies"
http://www.prosci.com/bpr_method.htm

Subject:
What are the characteristics of BPR methodologies?
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Response:

To do any works there have procedural requirements. Enterprise business processes are clearly a work or something, what order, what standards, what the time to complete. Whether large or small enterprises, regardless of the technology-paid business or process traditional enterprise, regardless of the lean enterprise or extensive management of the enterprise, has its own business processes. Only the enterprise has advanced management has more scientific of business processes, the attitude can also attaches great importance to the institutional building of the business processes to improve business processes based on changes in the market in time.

BPR implementation method is specific, there are four steps: setting goals (visioning), research, innovation and implementation. It did not analyze the BPR process. It has a direct jump to the stage of the innovation and implementation. Therefore, the core elements of BPR is demolished for redevelopment of the methodology, this approach emphasizes the set goals, research, and re-establish the business process, regardless of the previous status of the enterprise.

Application of BPR method is to encourage creative thinking. BPR methods are not limited to the original thinking, but on the basis of innovation, design a new process, and put into application.

The existing processes in many companies often cannot meet the needs of users, and even many of the processes already poor to the point where you want to waste. In addition, the process of continuous improvement process, we need to measure, analyze and rethinking, these all need to take a very long time, so many companies eager. Therefore, many companies have adopted BPR method, the BPR approach with particular emphasis on IT technology, the ERP system. This enterprise companies include Hewlett-Packard and Ford.

BPR is fast, it do not require a lot of time for analysis. BPR process is not drawn from the analysis, but from the best practices. According to the best practices of world-class company, to develop similar processes and implementation procedures, thereby greatly saving time.