You most probably already heard of – or read about – GDPR, Europe’s new regulation on data protection, which is applicable on May the 25th (2018).

You might be less aware of that GDPR is also a business process matter, and not only a data topic.

In this blog, you will read how a business process approach will enable your organisation to be or to stay GDPR-compliant.

Read right now how to consider your existing business processes, and which new processes you best put in place for GDPR-compliancy.

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Also in 2017, Effic could contribute to a sustainable world thanks to loyal and new blog readers. Namely through a donation to “Natuurpunt“, an organization dedicated to the protection of vulnerable and endangered nature in Flanders (Belgium) and also known as BirdLife Belgium.

Thank you once again!

No doubt that you have somehow experience – or at least some knowledge of – BPR, better known as Business Process Re-engineering or Business Process Redesign.

In this blog, you will read not less than 16 BPR best-practices.

Though in this same blog, you will also read the 6 main steps of Business Process Design. For when you need to design business processes from scratch, e.g. for a new service or a new product.

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Process modeling is an important step of the BPM life cycle, that can often be time and efforts consuming. The fastest you can model your organisation’s business processes, the better.

On the other hand, it is also important to model qualitatively, to make sure that people understand the processes correctly, and will more easily buy in the advantages of BPM.

Read in this blog 11 process modeling best practices which will help you to model even faster and better than you are used to. Or which will help you to start with modeling if you did not model them yet.

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Now you know the BPM life cycle and its 5 basic elements, let’s zoom onto the 1st (optional) step : business process discovery.

You will read that it is NO ‘rocket science’ to identify and to discover your business processes quite exhaustively. With a bit of an analytical mind, and thanks to these 7 methods, you will be able to do this even quickly.

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