Business process modeling

3. Uses of Building information Modeling (BIM) BIM is a 3-D model process used in the engineering, architecture and construction with tools to manage the project effectively in planning, designing, constructing and operational phase. At every stage of project development, BIM plays a vital role, in planning BIM is used for cost estimation; phase planning, site analysis and programming. In the design phase, BIM used for structural analysis, lightning analysis, mechanical analysis, LEED evaluation…

rapidly growing, electronic business is quickly becoming an essential strategy for companies to consider implementing. It is an initiative of immense impact, one that changes every aspect of the way traditional business is run. E-business is a broad concept that includes all the uses of information technology in business. It extends beyond the selling and purchasing of goods on the Internet that is e-commerce, involving the servicing of customers, collaboration with business partners, and…

Each of these layers can be seen as a thinly sliced horizontal cross-section of the eventual object” (3D Print). The process starts by creating a virtual design of the object. The virtual design is made using a 3D modeling program in a CAD (Computer Aided Design) file. Another way the process can start is by using a 3D scanner which makes a 3D digital copy of an object. 3D printing is being used to make individual objects, tailoring to a need rather than…

Hierarchal Database “In the network model, the data are represented by collections of records and relationships between data are represented by links. This structure holds for the hierarchical model as well. The only difference is that, in the hierarchical model, records are organized as collections of trees, rather than as arbitrary graphs.”(http://codex.cs.yale.edu/avi/db-book/db6/appendices-dir/e.pdf, 17-10-2014) This database model use rules as each child has one parent and each parent can…

Planning (ERP) modules from Oracle to support their processes. Other business performance and technologies used in the company besides the change architecture, performance management system, Rembrandt and InsightVision include the senior management embedded support chart, balanced scorecard life cycle, SharePoint server portal, KnowledgeNet and Net technology. The Carlson company is not only concerned with improvement of business performance, but also communication processes and knowledge…

A Career in Business—Business Analytics Business Analytics (BA) is a burgeoning field which has been created to bridge a communication gap between Business and Information Technology. A career as a business analyst is a fulfilling career goal for me because it will exercise my ability to solve problems by utilizing Information Technology (IT) and Business Process Management skills for any organization. In this informative essay I will demonstrate why I am interested in Business Analytics,…

development processes A development process is a sequence of steps that an enterprise employs to conceive, design and commercialise a product. In this section the different product development processes are analysed and compared. From the analysis and comparison of the processes the most suited process will be chosen and adapted for the execution of this project. In this section, the product development processes the ‘Generic Process’ by Steven Eppinger, the ‘Stage Gate Process’ by Robert G.…

Achor, Shawn. The Happiness Advantage: the Seven Principles That Fuel Success and Performance at Work. Virgin 2011. Shawn Achor the author of “The Happiness Advantage” an American Educator and author. Achor, was an avid happiness researcher and is known for his propagation for positive psychology. In 2007, Achor was founder and co-founder of many organizations such as GoodThinkInc, and The Institute of Applied Positive Research. The company's purpose is to provide researchers, speakers, and…

also focus each personnel’s mind and attitude on the company’s vision and mission statements as well as core values (2013). In the case of Carlson, the company uses and updates its performance evaluation based on indicators that are relevant to the business such as the company’s mission and vision, strategic themes, map pillars, and employee objectives all of which make up the strategic reference model. Although the study does not mention any definite appraisal…

a standard definition of Rapid Application Development (RAD). The main aim of RAD is quick system development process with the following techniques and tools used to attain the following (Avision & Fitzgerald, 2006, pp. 128 - 129) • Acceptance that system requirements may change during development process whilst time and budget are fixed. • User involvement throughout development process to ascertain that…