Business Process Management

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Business Process Management

The process by which a company seeks to align all its departments and activities toward the same goal. In general, this goal is to deliver the best product to customers or clients. Business process management aims for high efficiency, particularly by openness to new ideas in both information technology and human resources. BPM activities are divided into design, modeling, execution, monitoring and optimization. See also: Six Sigma.

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Lombardi is a leader in Business Process Management (BPM) software for Global 2000 companies as recognized by Forrester Research, in Human-Centric Business Process Management Suites, Q1 2006 research report.

1 Gartner Research "Magic Quadrant for Business Process Management Suites, 2006" by J.

Award-Winning Lombardi BPM Suite Accelerates Sales and New Customer Growth in 2006

By bringing together one of the industry's most comprehensive product suites for integration-centric business process management with the recognized 'ease-of-use' that is facilitated by the full integration of the product suite, we can deliver maximum value.

Forrester defines Integration-Centric Business Process Management Suites as an integrated set of technologies for addressing requirements associated with enterprise application integration (EAI), business-to-business integration (B2Bi), electronic data interchange (EDI), business process management and SOA [src: Integration-Centric Business Process Management Suites Are A Good Choice For SOA by Ken Vollmer (July 19, 2006)].

Independent Research Firm Names webMethods a Leader in Integration-Centric Business Process Management Suites

Building upon the company's long-term leadership in system-to-system business process management, webMethods BPMS' breakthrough performance and innovative new features establish a new standard for business process management suites.

These promotional configurations address specific user requirements associated with business integration, trading partner network management (B2B), SOA governance, business activity monitoring, and business process management.

webMethods Introduces the Next Generation of Business Process Management Suites with Fabric 7.0 Release

The Business Process Management market is one of the fastest-growing enterprise software sectors, with leading analysts projecting annual growth for the category to be 30-40 percent.

Lombardi is a leader in business process management (BPM) software for Global 2000 companies as recognized by both Gartner and Forrester Research, in the Magic Quadrant for Business Process Management Suites, 2006, and Human-Centric Business Process Management Suites, Q1 2006 research reports respectively.

Lombardi BPM Awarded Readers' Choice By KMWorld Magazine

Business Process Management - the Next Generation of Business Enablers provides an in-depth review of the business drivers behind BPM, market directions and future trends.

Over 200 Vendors List Some Form of 'Business Process Management' Capability in Their Products Read More inside 'Business Process Management - the Next Generation of Business Enablers'

For more information about the Business Process Management and Integration Symposium, please visit: http://www.

Lombardi to Participate in Butler Group Business Process Management and Integration Symposium in London