Around the world business process education and research has taken off, except in the USA. Why?
Today’s leading organizations are investing millions of dollars in Business Process Management (BPM) related services and software products. The BPM area is expected to be a $26B industry next year and grow by at least 12% for the foreseeable future. However, the bulk of BPM research and university-...
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| Format: | conferencePaper |
| Language: | eng |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31365 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/31365 |
| Summary: | Today’s leading organizations are investing millions of dollars in Business Process Management (BPM) related services and software products. The BPM area is expected to be a $26B industry next year and grow by at least 12% for the foreseeable future. However, the bulk of BPM research and university-level course offerings are not in the USA. Why is there so little BPM education and research in the USA? Why are top recruiting firms for this area in the USA going to Europe or to Ops Management or Industrial Engineering? Are we laggards in the USA, or do we know something the rest of the world fails to see? These questions and the other questions and related topics will be addressed in this panel session. |
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