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"Process Mining"? Sounds Like a Waste of Time.

Markovitz Consulting

The authors state that companies adopting business process reengineering are so focused on the future state that they ignore a thorough analysis of the current state. Place responsibility for improvement in the hands of a few people who have the special skills and training to operate the software, and let them fix the problems.

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Before Automating Your Company?s Processes, Find Ways to Improve Them

Harvard Business

As Andrew Spanyi , the author of four books on process management, put it to us by email: “RPA does not redesign anything. It operates at the task level and not the end-to-end process level.” ” But RPA can be combined with changes in the relevant business process. Why RPA Needs Process Analysis.

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