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BPM Central Newsletter brought to you by BPM Partners, Inc.
November/December 2004 
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The World of BPM is constantly changing and BPM Partners wants to keep you informed. This newsletter brings together the latest news and commentary related to Business Performance Management.

 

BPM News and Views
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  • OLAP Survey 4 Results Released
  • Beyond the Hype 2005 - Unbiased Vendor Review
  • Budgeting & Planning in the Fast Lane
  • IT Assessment, KPI Facilitation, and More
  • Metrics Development: Taking it From the Top
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    Beyond the Hype 2005 - Unbiased Vendor Review
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    This is the third annual installment of our popular Beyond the Hype webcast series. We will examine what the key vendors have been up to the past year and identify the leaders as we see them. This year for the first time we will include customer satisfaction data from BPM Partners and Business Finance surveys. In addition we will share the results of our BPM Pulse - Keys to Success survey focusing on what the most successful BPM projects have in common. The expert panel for this webcast will be David Blansfield, Group Publisher - Penton Media, and Craig Schiff, CEO, BPM Partners. February 1, 2005, 12:00 noon EST

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    Budgeting & Planning in the Fast Lane

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    As companies move from Excel-based 'systems' to real Budgeting & Planning applications what challenges do they face and what benefits do they achieve? This article looks at a number of real-life examples encompassing a wide range of vendor solutions.

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    IT Assessment, KPI Facilitation, and More
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    BPM Partners has put many companies on a fast path to success with its Audit and Roadmap Workshop, Requirements Analysis, Vendor Selection, and Engagement Management services. Now based on customer demand we have added: IT Assessment for BPM, KPI Facilitation Service, Business Case Development, and Implementation Consulting selection services. As with all of our other services these new offerings provide high-value at a low fixed cost.

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    Metrics Development: Taking it From the Top
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    The biggest challenge facing performance management initiatives often comes right at the beginning (or should): the definition and development of metrics. Here are some experience-based ideas to get strategic initiatives moving in a direction that will deliver results.

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    OLAP Survey 4 Results Released

     

    This survey looks at satisfaction with many of the major BPM vendors. In addition, it correlates the different ways companies select and implement these solutions with the degrees of success they achieve. Some key findings:
    - A formal multi-product evaluation produces a much higher success rate
    - Shelfware remains a problem with more seats purchased than needed
    - Performance is the biggest technical issue

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    Vendor Search Tool 2005 - now with over 80 vendors and updated information

    OnDemand Webcast: Building the Business Case for BPM

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    BPM Service Selection Tool

    Best Practice Dashboards for Healthcare and Financial Services

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