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Course Title: BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT

Course Code: CSIT715


Credit Units: 3
Level:

P/
S

SW/F
W

TOTAL
CREDIT
UNITS

Course Objectives:
The course addresses the methods and techniques required to analyze, design, implement, automate, and evaluate business processes.
Structured along the phases of the Business Process Management (BPM) life cycle, students learn to analyze organizational performance from a
process perspective, redesign processes using value-focused techniques, design workflows and implement them in BPM systems. Upon
completion of this course participants will be able to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of an organization from a process perspective,
conduct process improvement projects, and determine the role of technology in supporting corporate processes.
Prerequisites:
A conceptual knowledge of management perspectives of business processes, databases and algorithms

Student Learning Outcomes:


At the end of the course the students will be able to:
1
2.
3
4
5

Describe, analyze, and improve Business Processes in organizations.


Model processes in BPMN for subsequent implementation in Business Process Management Systems.
Identify weaknesses in a given process design and suggest improvements that will benefit organizational performance.
Redesign a given process using improvement patterns and outside best practices.
Develop an implementation and integration strategy for processes that leverages organizational and technical capabilities of an
organization.

Course Contents / Syllabus:


4
Module I: Business Process Optimization

20 %
Weightage

Descriptors/Topics

Understanding Business Process, Cross functional business


process, .Business process optimization, Work flow automation, and
value chain. BPM road blocks

Module II

20%
Weightage

Descriptors/Topics
Business Process Management Life Cycle
Implementation of Business Process Life Cycle. Business Modeling,
Process Design, and Optimization. BPM best practices

Module III Module III: Introduction to Data Modeling Techniques

Descriptors/Topics
Methodology, tools and techniques. Systems Modeling, Logical and
Physical Models, Data Modeling, Types of Data Modelling, Entity
relationship Diagram, Entity, Types of Entities, Attributes, Types of
Attributes, Domain

20 %
Weightage

Module IV: Introduction to Modern Structured Analysis

20 %
Weightage

Descriptors/Topics
Methodology, tools and techniques, process and concepts Decomposition, Decomposition Diagram, Logical Process and
conventions, Structured English, Decision Table, Event
Decompositions
Diagram,
Developing
DFD,
information
engineering, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development model
driven development.
8

BPM trends
Module V: Introduction to Object Oriented Analysis & Modeling

20%
Weightage

Descriptors/Topics
Reading and interpreting an object model, describing object
modeling in the context of systems analysis with the help of class
diagram, state diagram and event diagram.

Assessment/ Examination Scheme:


Theory L/T (%)

Lab/Practical/Studio (%)

100

NA

End Term Examination

70

Theory Assessment (L&T):


Continuous Assessment/Internal Assessment
Components
(Drop down)

End Term
Examination

Mid-Term
Exam

Project

Viva

Attendance

10%

10%

5%

5%

Weightage (%)
70%

Text:

Harmon, Paul: Business Process Change. A Guide for Business Managers and BPM and Six Sigma Professionals. 2nd Edition, Morgan
Kaufmann, San Francisco, ISBN-10: 0123741521 ISBN-13: 978-0123741523.
Metters, King-Metters, Pullman, Walton (2007) Business Process Management.
Davis, R.: An Introduction to Business Process Modeling: getting started with BPM, (1st ed.) Springer, New York, 2007.
Dumas, M.; van der Aalst, W.M.P. and A.H.M. ter Hofstede (eds.): Process-Aware Information Systems. Bridging People and Software
Through Process Technology, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2005
Jeston, John; Nelis, Johan: Business Process Management: Practical Guidelines to Successful Implementations. Butterworth-Heinemann,
2006, pp. 464, ISBN 0750669217
Jeffery L. Whitten, Systems Analysis & Design Methods, Tata McGraw Hill
Awad, Systems Analysis & Design Methods, Galgotia Publications
Hoffer, Systems Analysis & Design Methods, Tata Mc Graw Hill

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