Functional and Process Focused Organizations: Basic Definitions for Business Process Management

Published On:
September 25, 2023
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APQC
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This article describes some standard definitions, including business process management (BPM), functional-based organization, and process-focused organization, to provide clarity to the field of business process management, helping people starting out in BPM understand the basic terms and concepts used when talking about functional versus process‐based thinking.