What’s at the top of the C-level agenda, and how does BPM added-value align to strategic vision?BonitaSoft's VP of Sales and Alliances Worldwide, Ruth Cernes Fagebaume, has a series of 2 guest posts on the BPM Leader blog.BPM implementation often begins and grows locally. When you are responsible for departmental goals and objectives, you may see clearly how your organization can gain direct...

BonitaSoft secures $28M in just three years; newest investment led by French government initiative FSN PME, includes existing investors Ventech, Auriga Partners, Serena CapitalWe've announced today the completion of a $13 million Series C round of funding led by the FSN PME (the French National Fund for Digital Society), a French government initiative that invests in technology companies...

SIIA Announces CODiE™ Award Winners for Software Industry:Bonita Open Solution wins Best Open Source InnovationThe Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries has presented Bonita Open Solution with a 2013 CODiE Award for Best Open Source Innovation.Mac MacConnell, BonitaSoft's VP Marketing, was at the...

Herbert Kindermann shares some thoughts about the BPM revolution with ITWebIn this recent blog post by Tracy Burrows on ITWeb, Herbert Kindermann - CEO of German-based Metasonic AG - suggests that “traditional BPM models are cumbersome, complex and frequently don’t deliver a complete and accurate picture of processes. In order to drive business value, BPM needs to be agile and accurate.” We...

David Chassels guest posts at ebizQ to wonder if BPM needs to move on with better supporting softwareIn his article at Peter Schoof’s ebizQ, David Chassels raises once again the issue of whether BPM is a discipline or a technology (we contend that it is both). He then asserts that “it is the supporting technologies that will determine the effectiveness or otherwise of a BPM project in an...

When it’s back-to-school time at a large university, IT kicks into high gearConsider the example of Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. It has over 24,000 students and over 1,200 teachers. To serve the complex identity management needs for such large numbers of students, campus IT services at universities like Old Dominion are turning to BPM.When masses of new and returning students hit...

The Bonita Community is getting some new energyHave you noticed? There's some new activity stirring behind the Bonita community.First, we have a new community manager. Antoine Thomas is working on developing new tooling for the community forums, blog, and more.In the And More category, you'll find more technical guidance and tutorials. Antoine has just begin a series on using Bonita Open Solution...

For the final blog post in our HR and BPM series, we’ve saved the best for last – a discussion of HR’s roleWhile most HR professionals trust and rightly feel proud of the skills they bring to their organizations, many often feel put in the position of having to constantly prove themselves and/or feel defensive about the role they play.In this blog post, Denise Pringle lays it on the line. "We...

2 full days of meetings for new hires? Not any more...Back in the day, "new employee orientation" evolved from a 4-hour company introduction, benefits review and enrollment to a 2-day extravaganza that included presentations from key executives across the company.Does such an expensive (in time and resources) process make sense in today’s cost-conscious, fast-paced environments? How have employee...

Check out the next article in our series on BPM Leader, Talent Acquisition: How Can We Do A Better Job?Feel free to leave a comment on the BPM Leader blog, or join our discussion on BPM Guru on LinkedIn.And join us for our upcoming Webinar on Creating Strategic Value with BPM in Human Resources, featuring a discussion with Denise Pringle, author of this HR series, and a demo of a Human Resources...