by Jim Sinur
My answer would be yes.
Organizations will likely use a business or a technology model to guide the digital journey, in the same way maps help to guide on a hike or long journey.
For a planning organization, these models will play a role in both understanding the current state and the several phased target states for the Digital Transformation. For a reactionary organization, mining of real activities will likely yield a model to study for change and improvement. Most organizations will likely employ both models before execution and after execution.
These are the kind of models I have seen and continue to expect to see in the future:
A more detailed interview with BPM Tips on these models can be found here.
Often Leveraged Today:
-Existing & Target Business Models
-Existing & Target Technical Models
-Existing & Target Process/Case Models
-Existing & Target Decision Models
Really Needed Tomorrow:
All of the models today plus
-Customer Journey Maps
-Collaboration Models
-Goal Models
-Constraint Models
-Compound Math Models
-Compound Context Models
-Pattern / Scenario Models
Blog Series on Modeling Referenced in the Interview:
Net; Net:
Modeling and BPM will play a large role in digital even though the way we think of and use processes will evolve over the coming years.
Access an audio of the future of BPM and digital here.
This blog was originally posted on jimsinur.blogspot.com.