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Chapter 3. Process discovery
The IBM Business Process Management (BPM) methodology advocates an
iterative approach to discover, implement, deploy, and manage a business
process for continuous improvement. This chapter provides an in-depth
explanation of the activities (stages) of process discovery. At each transition
within process discovery from process identification to the planning of a new
release, there must be ample evidence and a business value proposition to
justify the effort to begin the next stage in the life cycle.
Each stage in the discovery phase of the life cycle of a business ...