MCS 2020 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Business Process Model And Notation, Business Process Management, Total Quality Management

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Marketing and Consumer Studies
• Course: MCS 2020
• Professor: Jeffrey O' Leary

Document Summary

It combines multiple processes to make a single cup of coffee at tim horton"s. Business processes are central to what every organization does. Business processes: a network of activities, resources, facilities and information that interact to achieve some business functions; sometimes called a business system. The inventory management system supports the process by collecting information. The inventory process management process works to balance the demands of the customer with the inventory purchased from the supplier. When a goods is in stock it hits a reorder point, the system advises the manager that it is time to reorder more supplies. A purchase order lists the times ordered and the quantity desired and is sent to the supplier. Business process modeling notation (bpmn): a standard set of terms and graphical notations for documenting business processes. Knowledge derived from data, where data is defined as recorded facts and figures. Data is presented in a meaningful context.