BPM definitions need clarification fast
I always hated meaningless definitions, specially if they bring confusion to people mind, are used by business consultants implement no results project. Today BPM is facing the lack of a strong and revised definition. Today there is new (old) BPM reality: Adaptive Process . Gartner calls it ad-hoc processes, Forrester calls it dynamic case management. A lot of definitions are popping up among the community. Today I revisited OMG's process definition included in BPMN 2.0 draft. Take a deep breath. This is only an extract: Private business process - internal use (?!) Private business process can be: executable or non-executable (?!) Public processes - represents the interactions between a private Business Process and another Process A Choreography is a type of process, but differs in purpose and behaviour from a standard BPMN Process. A standard Process, or an Orchestration Process. (?!) I remember some time ago BPM Nexus where trying to produce and accord document to ...