People ⋮ Processes ⋮ Information Technology
I am delighted to announce another successful completion of an extensive BPMN training in which, upon successful exam, many professionals have been issued certificates in Business Process Modeling with BPMN 2.0.
I am grateful to the University of Extremadura, Caceres, Spain, especially prof. Encarna Sosa Sánchez for hosting me at this great institution. One of the goals of the visit was to strengthen our research connections in IT/IS/BPM and related domains, as well as to identify common project opportunities. A photo with the exceptional Computer science …
Today, I've performed a Business process modeling seminar, dedicated to academic institutions, specifically the University of Maribor. I am truly delighted that fifty employees, leading staff, and academics participated in the seminar. The objective of the seminar was "to train participants to design valid business process models that comply with BPMN 2.0 standard." Seminar's invitation …
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I am happy to announce that we published a new paper in Software and Systems Modeling Journal entitled "Conceptualization, measurement, and application of semantic transparency in visual notations". Diagrams have an essential role in human interactions with complex systems. To assure effective communications, they need to be comprehensible, which depends also on the applied visual …
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Recently I've successfully performed a COBIT 2019-related online training for a larger international audience (DigEco project). The focal objective of the four hours training was to present COBIT 2019, the state-of-the-art IT enterprise governance framework, especially in light on how it can facilitate the performance of IT and the overall enterprise. COBIT 2019 builds on …
On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of BPMN 2.0 (Business Process Model and Notation), you are invited to submit contributions to a special issue of one of the leading journals in the field of information systems, "Business & Information Systems Engineering - BISE", with an impact factor of 5.837 in 2019. I am happy …
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In recent years BPMN 2.0 became a de facto standard in business process modeling and beyond and nowadays represents one of the focal technologies which support Business Process Management (BPM) initiatives. The in-use version of the specification, namely BPMN 2.0, was released by OMG in 2011, with some minor changes in the following years. In …
As a part of a project entitled "Digitalization of economic as an element of sustainable development of Ukraine and Tajikistan", I've performed a Zoom-based "training for teachers" workshop about Digital Business Models to a large international audience. In a four hours lecture I've provided an overview on digital business models, which are nowadays present in …
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On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Computers in Industry, which is a top-ranked, application-oriented research journal, Prof. Dr. Hajo Reijers wrote an excellent overview article on Business Process Management, highlighting the development of the BPM discipline over the years. I am grateful and honored that the author referenced and paraphrased my recent work …
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Are you applying COBIT for the management of IT? Here is a reverse engineered UML Class diagram (conceptual model) of its latest revision - COBIT2019.
Gregor Polančič 