Business process analysis tool

US7376579B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• SAP AG · DE

Inventors

• Stefan Hack · Wiesloch, DE
• Shaun Elliott · Heidelberg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 31, 2002
• Grant date: May 20, 2008
• Expiry date: Jul 28, 2025

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10S706/925
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A strategic management tool that derives relevant business processes. The tool provides a set of business processes based on information from at least one of a market force and an industry trend and applies a method to identify a subset of the business processes. The method is selected from at least one of transformational strategy method, a business goals and objectives method and a program solutions method.