
OCEB 2 Certification Guide
Business Process Management - Fundamental Level
Description
Key Features
- Completely updated, with the latest material needed to pass the OCEB-2 and BPMN Certification
- Includes sample test questions in each chapter, with answers in the appendix
- Expert authors provide a solid overview of business process management (BPM)
Readership
Software developers, project managers, business analysts, process owners and those with some exposure to or experience with Business Process Management; also students in certificate programs in BPM or studying IT, project management, or software development
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started
- Abstract
- 1.1 Sense and Nonsense of Certifications
- 1.2 The OCEB2 Certification Program
- 1.3 Object Management Group
- 1.4 Certification Process
Chapter 2: Basic Principles of Business Management
- Abstract
- 2.1 Business Functions, Markets, and Strategies
- 2.2 Marketing, Added Value, and Project Management
- 2.3 Efforts and Key Figures
- 2.4 Analysis Methods
- 2.5 Sample Questions
Chapter 3: Basic Principles of Business Processes
- Abstract
- 3.1 What is a Business Process?
- 3.2 Characteristics of a Business Process
- 3.3 Discovering Business Processes
- 3.4 Degrees of Abstraction of Process Descriptions
- 3.5 Sample Questions
Chapter 4: Basic Principles of Business Process Management
- Abstract
- 4.1 What is Business Process Management?
- 4.2 Process-Focused Organization
- 4.3 Business Process Management Suites
- 4.4 Designing Executable Process Models
- 4.5 Sample Questions
Chapter 5: Business Modeling
- Abstract
- 5.1 The Business Motivation Model
- 5.2 The Enterprise's End
- 5.3 Means to an End
- 5.4 Influencer
- 5.5 Assessments
- 5.6 Organization Unit
- 5.7 Levels of Abstraction in Modeling
- 5.8 Sample Questions
Chapter 6: Modeling Business Processes Using BPMN
- Abstract
- 6.1 Who or What is BPMN?
- 6.2 In a Nutshell: An Introduction to BPMN
- 6.3 Token
- 6.4 Sequence Flow
- 6.5 Activities
- 6.6 Gateways
- 6.7 Events
- 6.8 Swimlanes and Message Flows
- 6.9 Artifacts and Data Objects
- 6.10 Sample Questions
Chapter 7: Frameworks
- Abstract
- 7.1 Definitions
- 7.2 Process Frameworks
- 7.3 Quality Frameworks
- 7.4 Regulations and Governance Frameworks
- 7.5 Management Frameworks
- 7.6 Sample Questions
Appendix A
- A.1 Coverage Map OCEB2 Fundamental
- A.2 Solutions
Product details
- No. of pages: 204
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Morgan Kaufmann 2016
- Published: July 15, 2016
- Imprint: Morgan Kaufmann
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128053522
- eBook ISBN: 9780128109847
About the Authors
Tim Weilkiens
Affiliations and Expertise
Christian Weiss
Affiliations and Expertise
Andrea Grass
Affiliations and Expertise
Kim Nena Duggen
Affiliations and Expertise
Ratings and Reviews
Latest reviews
(Total rating for all reviews)
Basel H. Wed Dec 01 2021
OCEB 2 Certification Guide
It is a good and well-made book. It helps you understand the fundamental concepts of BPM and BPMN easily.
OmarAlrayyan Tue May 28 2019
Good book
Good book
EMMANOUILPALAIKOS Tue Nov 13 2018
well written, clear and concise
It is a well written book that presents quite clearly topics related to Business Process Management. Mastering its content is sufficient to pass the OMG BPM2 Fundamental certification
Monika G. Sun May 20 2018
Really great book !
I can highly recommend this book for everyone, who wants to take the OCEB 2 Fundamental exam. I studied from this book and passed with good result. It is also very good for people who want to achieve usefull knowledge of modeling in BPMN.
Marco R. Mon May 14 2018
useful but
useful but can not be the only book for OCEB certification!