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Describe business processes and their importance to an organization.

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A business process is a standardized set...

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Business process modeling (or __________) is the activity of creating a detailed flow chart or process map of a work process showing its inputs, tasks, and activities, in a structured sequence.

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What is the continuous process improvement model?


A) A standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific task, such as processing a customer's order.
B) Result in a product or service that is received by an organization's external customer.
C) Invisible to the external customer but essential to the effective management of the business and include goal setting, day-to-day planning, performance feedback, rewards, and resource allocation.
D) Attempts to understand and measure the current process, and make performance improvements accordingly.

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Which of the following represent the managerial approach to reengineering projects?


A) Define the scope, plan, evaluate, analyze, approve, execute
B) Define the scope, evaluate, analyze, plan, approve, execute
C) Define the scope, analyze, evaluate, plan approve, execute
D) Varies depending on the project

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Which of the following is not a business process term?


A) Business process
B) Business process model
C) Business process model tools
D) Business process reengineering

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Which of the following is a customer facing process?


A) Strategic planning
B) Distribution
C) Training
D) Tactical planning

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A set of one or more process models details the many functions of a system or subject area with graphics and text and its purpose is to:


A) Focus attention on the process model interfaces
B) Expose process detail quickly and in a controlled manner
C) Encourage inaccuracies in describing the process model
D) All of the above

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A business process model is a graphic description of a __________, showing the sequence of process tasks, which is developed for a specific purpose and from a selected viewpoint.

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________________ facing processes are invisible to the external customer but essential to the effective management of the business and include goal setting, day-to-day planning, performance feedback, rewards, and resource allocation.

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Which of the following is not a criterion to determine the importance of a process for reengineering practitioners?


A) Is the process broken?
B) Is the process antiquated?
C) Does the process fall above best in class?
D) Is the process crucial for productivity improvement?

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A business ____________ is a standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific task, such as processing a customer's order.

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What is a customer facing process?


A) A standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific task, such as processing a customer's order.
B) Result in a product or service that is received by an organization's external customer.
C) Invisible to the external customer but essential to the effective management of the business and include goal setting, day-to-day planning, performance feedback, rewards, and resource allocation.
D) Attempts to understand and measure the current process, and make performance improvements accordingly.

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Business process management tools are used to create an application that is helpful in designing business process models and also helpful in simulating, optimizing, monitoring, and maintaining various processes that occur within an organization.

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Strategic planning is a customer facing business process.

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Business process modeling (or mapping) is the activity of creating a detailed flow chart or process map of a work process showing:


A) Inputs, tasks, and activities in a structured sequence
B) Resources, tasks, and inputs in a structured sequence
C) Resources, timeframes, and tasks in a structured sequence
D) Inputs, tasks, and costs in a structured sequence

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Which of the following is not one of the three key steps involved in business process improvement?


A) Measure what matters to most customers
B) Monitor the performance of key individuals
C) Assign accountability for process improvement
D) Monitor the performance of key business processes

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Business process reengineering is the analysis and redesign of _________ within and between enterprises.

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Business process reengineering is the analysis and redesign of workflow within and between enterprises.

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Differentiate between customer facing processes and business facing processes.

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Customer facing processes result in a pr...

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Budgeting is a ___________ facing process.

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