The BPM Group today announced the release of 8 Omega ORCA - Organization Readiness & Competence Assessment – designed to guide organizations in the assessment, evaluation, development and building of organizational competency in Business Process Management.
Warwick, UK; Boston, MA (PRWEB) October 5, 2005 -- The BPM Group today announced the release of 8 Omega ORCA - Organization Readiness & Competence Assessment – designed to guide organizations in the assessment, evaluation, development and building of organizational competency in Business Process Management.
8 Omega ORCA is a comprehensive, flexible and customizable tool for organizations to develop valid and measurable assessment of process maturity in regards to Strategy, People, Process and Systems. 8 Omega ORCA is a field-proven means to perform maturity assessment and is part of the 8 Omega Framework. 8 Omega ORCA has undergone the same comprehensive testing and refinement in real-world applications as the 8 Omega Framework.
“The need to know where we are, where we are going, and the GAP in between is critical to successful adoption of Business Process Management,” stated BPM Group CEO Steve Towers. “By providing a field-proven means to do so that is measurable and that takes into account the additional aspects of Successful Customer Outcomes, stages of BPM maturity and the strategy-process mix, organizations can further extend their process plans with confidence.”
8 Omega ORCA covers more than just BPM maturity. Organizations need detailed awareness of BPM maturity in the nine elements of the 8 Omega ORCA template but they also need to understand where they are in the overall stages of BPM maturity and the strategy-process matrix. 8 Omega ORCA covers all of these aspects, making it a comprehensive assessment enabling organizations to discover new opportunities for improvement, measure their maturity at multiple levels, and prioritize activities in alignment with goals.
According to Mark McGregor, BPM Group Chief Coach and Director, “8 Omega ORCA is a key resource for continued organizational improvement against strategic goals. Flexible, comprehensive and field-proven, 8 Omega ORCA is ideal for those organizations seriously committed to being market leaders.”
8 Omega ORCA is available Free to all members of BPMG.org (www.bpmg.org). Regular members can download the 8 Omega ORCA introduction including the 8 Omega ORCA template, Stages of BPM Maturity, Strategy-Process Matrix and introductory guidance. In addition, Professional members of BPMG.org have access to an expanded 8 Omega ORCA guide that provides additional best practice application and usage information.
“For organizations that really what to know where they’re at – and want to take intelligent, focused action for ongoing improvement – 8 Omega ORCA is the resource you need to using,” stated BPM Group Chief Analyst Terry Schurter. “8 Omega ORCA is definitely a valid tool for use in the pursuit of BPM excellence.”
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