Extreme Competition: Back to the Future of BPM—2012-A Very Special Year

Extreme Competition: Back to the Future of BPM—2012-A Very Special Year
In this month`s Column, Peter Fingar provides a summary of the literature that influenced the BPM movement. He begins with the First Wave in the 1920`s and proceeds to the Second and Third Waves in the 1990`s and early 2000`s. We have entered the Fourth Wave which Peter has dubbed, “Thriving in the Digital Pangea and Global Innovation Economy.” Read his Column to learn Peter`s insights into how organizations will need to adapt to survive in the Fourth Wave.

Peter Fingar

Peter Fingar

Peter Fingar, independent analyst, internationally acclaimed author, management advisor, former college professor and CIO, has been providing leadership at the intersection of business and technology for over 40 years. Peter is widely known for helping to launch business process management (BPM) with his book, Business Process Management: The Third Wave. He has taught graduate and undergraduate computing studies in the U.S. and abroad, and held management, technical, consulting and advisory positions with GTE Data Services, American Software and Computer Services, Saudi Aramco, EC Cubed (for clients including GE TPN, American Express, Master Card and GE Capital), Noor Advanced Technologies, the University of Tampa, the Technical Resource Connection division of Perot Systems and IBM Global Services. He is a sought-after keynote speaker and his latest of 15 books include Business Process Management: The Next Wave, which is about the use of distributed intelligence in business and Smart Process Apps: The Next Breakout Business Advantage. http://www.peterfingar.com peter@peterfingar.com
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