Books Slideshow: Business Process Management: Ten Bold Predictions

Business Process Management tools enable organizations to enhance innovation, integration and the speed at which they're able to deliver products and services, helping 21st Century businesses gain an edge over the competition. And effective use of BPM tools can help CIOs with other issues like regulatory compliance and keeping up with the global marketplace by leveraging IT. It can even help improve a company's brand recognition. And BPM use will grow quickly as it becomes more influential in the business world, according to the book "Value-Driven Business Process Management: The Value-Switch for Lasting Competitive Advantage" (McGraw-Hill/available now). Authors Peter Franz and Mathias Kirchmer reveal how using BPM can maximize differentiation, performance and day-to-day alignment with strategic objectives. The following are ten predictions about trend drivers that will fuel the demand for BPM in the future. Both Franz and Kirchmer are top BPM managers for Accenture. For more about the book, click here