THE PROCESS MODELLING GUIDE: FROM MAPPING TO OPTIMIZATION
Stanislav Voracek
Abstract:
This review article deals with the issue of process modelling, a fundamental tool in process optimization. The aim of the article is to provide a structured overview of the most common methods and tools used in process mapping, analysis, and optimization.
The article includes a description of process model creation in clearly defined steps, followed by an explanation of the basic terminology. The article also includes a list of methods for process mapping, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of each method based on the interpreted data. Selected process plotting software tools are shown, and the reader is also introduced to the advantages and disadvantages of process optimisation.
Keywords:
Process modelling, process mapping, process mining, process optimization, process automation, BPMN (Business Process Model and Notation), UML (Unified Modeling Language), DFD (Data Flow Diagram)
APA citation:
STANISLAV VORACEK (2024). The Process Modelling Guide: From Mapping to Optimization. Business & IT, Vol. XIV(2), pp. 86-105, DOI: https://doi.org/10.14311/bit.2024.02.09.
Editorial information: journal Business & IT, ISSN 2570-7434, CreativeCommons license CC BY, published by CTU in Prague, 2024, https://bit.fsv.cvut.cz/
