Recently I have been doing a series of presentations on SOA and BPM with a combined governance strategy and framework. It seems that BPM and SOA are a hot topic these days, but there doesn’t seem to be much knowledge on how to effectively combine both practices into a unified effort where both IT and business collaborate towards the same goals. This is the problem that BPM tried to solve back in 2002 but was not widely adopted because of the lack of IT backing of the tools. Now that SOA is becoming common practice it’s time for a second look at what BPM can really do for an organization.

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