Corporate Performance Management ARIS in Practice

Corporate Performance Management (CPM) is a basic approach which examines the relationship between corporate performance and process optimization. How to successfully introduce CPM in practice is demonstrated through project reports from E.ON, B

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August-Wilhelm Scheer Wolfram Jost · Helge Heß Andreas Kronz Editors

Corporate Performance Management ARIS in Practice With 145 Figures and 5 Tables

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Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. August-Wilhelm Scheer E-Mail: [email protected] Dr. Wolfram Jost E-Mail: [email protected] Dr. Helge Heß E-Mail: [email protected] Dr. Andreas Kronz E-Mail: [email protected] IDS Scheer AG Postfach 10 15 34 66015 Saarbrücken Germany

Original German edition published by Springer, 2005

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Preface Over the years, the discipline of process management has been discussed in terms of a wide range of issues and approaches. When the concept was first mentioned in the media 12 years ago, discussions initially centered on whether sweeping changes along the lines of Business Reengineering or smaller, incremental steps would prove more successful, or the optimum form of the notation for documenting workflow sequences. Since these beginnings, Process Management has become an important control instrument in many companies, because its practitioners realized that optimizing a company's capacity to create value in the form of processes has a direct and immediate effect on the bottom line. While process optimization is undoubtedly a highly effective method of cutting costs, over the last few years much greater significance has been attached to the subject of customer orientation. If you think about the last time you were dissatisfied with your supplier or provider, and why this was so, you will very probably agree that the reason for your dissatisfaction had nothing to do with the product itself, but instead was related to the quality of service or processes: delivery dates that