A Peek into Business Process Re-engineering

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Business process re-engineering (BPR) sounds esoteric at best, and maybe a little pretentious. Wouldnt it be simpler to say business process change?

Most people understand what a business process is but when you combine it with re-engineering, it suddenly sounds vague.

The ProSci-sponsored BPR Online Learning Center calls a business process a set of activities that transform a set of inputs into a set of outputs (goods or services) for another person or process using people and tools.

It is simple. The way we interpret that is:

-> there are many ways of doing business,

-> when one of those ways does not work or is considered to be ineffective it has to be improved,

-> certain elements are introduced to make it better (inputs),

-> those elements translate into a better product or service,

-> that product or service is supposed to serve another person (a customer, a supplier, a partner)

Thats elementary enough, but why do business processes have to be re-engineered?

Its All About the Customer (and Competition)

The philosophy behind business process re-engineering is to please the customer. By...

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